Example sentences of "is than " in BNC.
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| 1 | Usually a priest matters more by what he is than by what he says . |
| 2 | First , it appears that there may be no truth as to how many times more pleasant or painful one experience is than another . |
| 3 | It is less concerned with what law is than with what law does . |
| 4 | In words , the EQ of a given species such as a rhino or a cat , is a measure of how much bigger ( or smaller ) the animal 's brain is than we should expect it to be , given the animal 's body size . |
| 5 | Lower that is than the County Council . |
| 6 | I have not attempted to use quantitative techniques or ( with one exception ) statistical analyses , believing that the close inspection of conversational data can tell us more about what " London Jamaican " really is than any quantitative approach . |
| 7 | The head says the figures explain more about where a school is than how well it educates |
| 8 | If we find that the concordance is higher for Is than Ns , there could be a genetic component . |
| 9 | This is shown in the way that he keeps comparing himself to Caesar , saying how much better and more deserving he is than Caesar . |
| 10 | older Chris is than Andy as well . |
| 11 | Well it 's much more useful for me that is than something . |
| 12 | And then they get this terrible jolt and er they come out with a totally different perception of what this play is than than they went in with . |