Example sentences of "than [pron] [vb past] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went back at a slow run , glowing with energy and feeling even better than I had at the start of the Run . |
| 2 | ‘ I was given such a very early start in the game and looking back now I think of it as an even more remarkable achievement than I did at the time , ’ says Dozzell . |
| 3 | She liked her boss a lot more now than she had at the beginning of their relationship . |
| 4 | When they did converse , she said little and mostly listened ; it had only recently struck Angelica that she knew almost nothing more about Alina now than she had at the end of that first day . |
| 5 | I have seen photographs of her ( looking it must be admitted not much younger than she did at the time in which this story is set ) , across which she has signed herself ‘ Mademoiselle ’ , and sometimes ‘ Miss ’ . |
| 6 | In Raymond Aron 's words , ‘ The essence of capitalist exchange is to proceed from money to money by way of commodity and end up with more money than one had at the outset ’ . |
| 7 | After the visit Avice said that " finding a solution will take longer than we thought at the end of last year " . |
| 8 | We have even 1,500,000 fewer children than we had at the time of the Boer War … . |
| 9 | In retrospect , many of those stories now seem considerably less fanciful than they did at the time . |
| 10 | It is probable that in retrospect he gave that factor more weight than it carried at the time . |
| 11 | To be sure , the last page of the last chapter had not been written at the death of the last apostle any more than it had at the death of the Messiah ; but , like him , the disciples enjoyed the characteristic gift of the end , the Holy Spirit whom the prophets knew would be poured out in the last days . |
| 12 | The Campaign now has more paid-up members than it did at the height of the 1970s real ale revival . |
| 13 | Lou never even looked , on Tuesday and Friday nights , any more than he looked at the instrument he played . |
| 14 | This morning Luke seemed even less human than he had at the interview when obviously she had caught him in an off moment . |
| 15 | The film was seen by many critics as Lester 's least satisfactory during that period , but it was probably far better than he believed at the time , while embroiled in battles with Frank . |
| 16 | Yet no sooner was the decision taken than he quailed at the prospect , for he knew that a full expression of the rage lying at the root of Emilia 's melancholic condition must quickly overwhelm him . |
| 17 | She loved this man and she knew more than he did at the moment . |