Example sentences of "more [adj] [conj] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 What could be more devastating than discovering that the one man you relied on has blown your world apart ?
2 ( In some cases we can be more specific and assert that the associative mechanism in question must be that responsible for acquired equivalence .
3 seems far more interesting than knowing that they 've rehearsed for hours on end .
4 This competition made conflicts more likely and meant that in any conflict rival groups of Indians would be involved ; those who traded with the French would support them , and their enemies would support the British , so that Indian skirmishing inland played a larger part in the fighting of the 1740s than in previous wars .
5 That is quite a lot ; but why be more ambitious and say that it makes the place of mind in Nature more intelligible to us ?
6 The wines and spirits company thought that the Big Bang had made recruiting more difficult but agreed that the effects of the Crash were hard to discern .
7 The flat-rate community charge coupled with a universal business rate was intended to make this far more difficult and ensure that there was some relationship between costs and local taxation levels .
8 Once we 're found that favourite shape , there is nothing more frustrating than discovering that fashion has made it obsolete .
9 There is nothing more frustrating than finding that you ca n't make your hair look the way it did when you left the salon . ’
10 This was not strictly true , but it was certainly more true than saying that he was gay .
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