Example sentences of "than he [vb past] [been] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effort of giving Sam as much exercise as he wanted made Albert more fit than he had been for years . |
| 2 | I thought she was a vexing girl , and judged that Byron thought the same ; but he was a lot more patient with her than he had been with Polidori . |
| 3 | This is not to say that James II ( or VII as he was in his northern Kingdom ) was any more popular in Scotland at the time of the Revolution than he had been in England . |
| 4 | He was more casually dressed than he had been in London . |
| 5 | He was no less prompt here than he had been in Wales . |
| 6 | In no time at all , he was faster than he had been in practice , something I have never seen since in a race by a leading driver . |