Example sentences of "than [pron] [vb past] at [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Mind you , my elder daughter takes a lot more responsibility for herself than I did at that age . ’ |
2 | Feeling closer to him than she had at any time since her mother 's death , Rory hid her face against his shoulder . |
3 | Never in her life had she felt less like eating than she did at this moment . |
4 | These days he felt happier than he had at any time in his life . |
5 | Bigwig was racing back across the field , looking more agitated than he had at any time since the encounter with Captain Holly . |
6 | A little over an hour later , Harry felt more in control of events than he had at any time since Heather 's disappearance . |
7 | He had always considered Sir John a portly , self-indulgent toper , but at this moment the coroner seemed more at ease , sword and dagger in his hands , fighting for his life , than he had at any time since they had met . |
8 | Had the house actually left the ground , he knew that he could n't have felt more strange than he did at this moment , or more afraid : there was someone here . |