Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [adv] [adj] than " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recent debate about whether Spenser is typical of ‘ New English ’ perspectives on Ireland or more extreme than most is not particularly the point . |
| 2 | We have about 45 million people in England , whereas there are only 5 million in Scotland and slightly fewer than 3 million in Wales . |
| 3 | Antitrust policy in America , they say , is still stricter than in Europe and far stricter than in Japan . |
| 4 | The 1991 budget was adopted by the National Assembly on Dec , 22 , 1990 ; amounting to 106,000 million francs CFA and substantially lower than the previous one , it was the first to correspond strictly to the 12-month calendar year , previous ones being based on a 15-month period . |
| 5 | For Acheson , who became Secretary of State in January 1949 , as for most of the Administration , Congress and probably most of the American people , and as a straight and simple choice , France was more important than Vietnam or Indo-China and more valuable than a party aspiring to be government which , in spite of impeccable anti-colonial credentials and its ability to present itself as all things to all men , was beginning to look more and more like an affiliated communist state . |