Example sentences of "[noun pl] than it did " in BNC.
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| 1 | The USSR devoted more energy and resources to the development of diplomatic and trading ties with these nations than it did to establishing effective operational links with the Communist parties . |
| 2 | The world now manufactures seven times more goods than it did in 1950 . |
| 3 | The Campaign now has more paid-up members than it did at the height of the 1970s real ale revival . |
| 4 | This is partly because , as indicated earlier , the acquisition of the superego takes place in the modern individual in a different sequence of stages than it did in the culture , and partly because cultural psychological phenomena often present a clearly separated-out picture of their components whereas individual neuroses are often less easy to disentangle . |
| 5 | It seems certain , even when Britain emerges from the recession , that the world of work will occupy much more of many people 's thoughts than it did before . |
| 6 | Today undoubtedly a marriage involves fewer regulations regarding property between spouses than it did in the eighteenth century . |