Example sentences of "than i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | than me having half |
| 2 | Tony more subdued than I 'd remembered him . |
| 3 | After premiering in Amsterdam in 1987 , Cale dropped its piano and pedal steel parts — ‘ the cabaret aspect ’ — because , ‘ the Soviets played it better than I 'd ever imagined , with so much passion . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's a lot keener than I 'd been used to , because here you are not guaranteed a place . |
| 5 | What I 've found is that there 's a lot more complexity and problems in happiness , many more layers , than I 'd imagined . |
| 6 | The results in my Mediterranean garden have been more successful than I 'd dared to hope . |
| 7 | The cold of the night was deepening and I was weaker than I 'd been when I set out . |
| 8 | ‘ If that 's the case I 'll stay out longer than I 'd planned , and do you a favour ! ’ |
| 9 | Retracing my steps , I realized with a shock that I was no more able to find my way back to the village than I 'd been able to find the place we 'd been raking . |
| 10 | The boar was much bigger than I 'd thought . |
| 11 | She nodded assent and as I turned to lead the way I thought that at close quarters she was probably younger than I 'd assumed , or else that she was older but immature : an odd impression , fleeting and gone . |
| 12 | Loading it after all those years was a strange experience ; if anything it seems better than I 'd remembered it . |
| 13 | He was buoyant today , but also edgy and more authoritative than I 'd seen him for ages , when mostly he 'd been gloomy and sulky . |
| 14 | I felt lower than I 'd ever felt before . |
| 15 | On my side , I burned with less envy of Charlie than I 'd imagined I would . |
| 16 | So , of course , it was worth considerably more than I 'd been offered , and there were the most unpleasant suggestions flying around . |
| 17 | I 've been waiting all this time for a baby , but I must admit the carrying of it is more tiring than I 'd expected . ’ |
| 18 | And suddenly I realised that there was a whole lot more going on than I 'd even thought of . |
| 19 | Clem Shaw , the maker of Channel 4 's film for Cutting Edge , told the Times : ‘ We thought we 'd be looking at lots of ramblers trampling over delicate areas , but it turned out to be much more of a social perspective than an environmental one ; more of a political issue than I 'd intended . ’ |
| 20 | I found I had to get Dawn 's weight down much more than I 'd expected , or would have wished , just to persuade her to come for the food on my fist . |
| 21 | We had to change where we were going and when we tried to climb it , it was much harder than I 'd anticipated . |
| 22 | There was another track after ‘ Happy Hour ’ that we could have put out that probably would have done just as well , but instead we went for a ballad , ‘ Think For A Minute ’ , to make people think , ‘ Jesus , there 's more to this group than I 'd thought ’ . |
| 23 | But he gave me more than I 'd expected . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ For one thing , the man was more unreliable than I 'd thought . |
| 25 | The first GPs of the season brought me more success than I 'd ever dreamed . ’ |
| 26 | The glass makes this little , obscure fly , who had the cheek to interrupt my wonderful essay , seem suddenly rather less little , and rather less obscure than I 'd thought previously . |
| 27 | The refuge has been more revealing about people and poverty than I 'd expected , because what it 's revealed is the hard edge of the sex differential . |
| 28 | We saw no risk at all in our artistic adventure , although it got dark much quicker than I 'd expected . |
| 29 | Valerie Masters … they and so many others arrived , did their songs with more panache than I 'd ever heard before , and departed . |
| 30 | It was more difficult than I 'd imagined . |