Example sentences of "'s than " in BNC.
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| 1 | His temperament , in fact , was rather more a golfer 's than a racing driver 's and I ca n't be sure that the likes of Arnold Palmer and other big sportsmen who 'd made good in the States were n't in some way role models for the young Mario . |
| 2 | The net result is that there is no more reason to believe that our brains are like a cat 's than there is to believe that they are like a rat 's . |
| 3 | ‘ What man in the whole world ’ , C. S. Lewis asked , ‘ except a father or a potential father-in-law , cares whether any other man gets married ? ’ and he partly answered his own question by saying that the ‘ self-abnegation ’ and ‘ anxiety ’ of the Poet for his Friend 's good was ‘ more like a parent 's than a lover 's ’ . |
| 4 | When this occurred her pattern of sleep stages was more similar to a " normal " sleeper 's than a " short " sleeper 's . |
| 5 | The old robber was sitting on the bed , whispering to himself , his face more like a trapped animal 's than a human 's . |
| 6 | find out what 's than |
| 7 | Well I , he lived at Stowmarket for years but then I heard not so long ago that they had moved to Ipswich but where I do n't know but they must be , whether he 's than I have now I do n't know either . |
| 8 | in the village and one of you know that 's than than the county council which is over the river in house . |
| 9 | ‘ Give me a chance to prove myself , Mrs Smelley , and then you would n't ‘ ave to come out in all weathers , when you suddenly discover you 've taken more bookin 's than you expected . ’ |
| 10 | Whether he 's than just or . |
| 11 | There 's gon na be times when you 're collecting more no 's than you would like to collect , and you 're gon na go home pretty miserable , and this is the time when your partners have got to know what you 're trying to achieve and maybe put the arm round your shoulder or butter you up , discuss these things with them . |