Example sentences of "than [adj] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's a bit more complicated than that as it happens . |
| 2 | I think the basic problem is erm it goes back further than that and it comes down to the organisation that my colleague here belongs to . |
| 3 | from a distance it looks more black than brown and it has a most interesting tail which , when closed , looks like one of the flippers scuba divers wear . |
| 4 | Fabia was shaken , but was more intent then on finding out what she could do to help whatever the trouble was , than concerned that it looked as though she could say goodbye to her much looked forward to Czechoslovakian holiday . |
| 5 | The point is that although book knowledge is in itself a good thing , it is useless and worse than useless if it deflects your attention from the question that you are being asked . |
| 6 | I did longer than most and it had the advantage that , given there was much greater stability of employment then , I got to know a very large number of people . |
| 7 | So far , Intergraph is more than satisfied that it made the correct decision when it selected Chameleon . |