Example sentences of "than [pron] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 It seemed to flow out of him easier than anybody else that I 've heard , except maybe Beethoven . ’
2 Everybody 's so busy trying to talk louder than everybody else that a quiet voice is lost .
3 No one , not even Fenna , could actually stand up against Rachel when she had once got the bit between her teeth : she was better at the game of controlling , containing , winning , than anyone else that Maggie knew .
4 members are more concerned than anyone else that all record fish lists are genuine historical records .
5 This does not mean that I am not going to suggest some home truths : only that I think they are truths , and not another uncomprehending outsider 's attempt to cajole , belittle or malign people who are struggling to do their best in a complex and stressful situation , and who know better than anyone else that their best sometimes is n't very good .
6 ‘ The greatness of Luke 's view , ’ wrote Professor Eduard Schweizer in Church Order in the New Testament ( p. 75 ) , ‘ lies in his showing more impressively than anyone else that the Church can live only by evangelising , and by following whatever new paths the Spirit indicates . ’
7 The traditional , yet so unexpected , sign of respect in the presence of death shocked Meredith almost more than anything else that had happened .
8 The letters he wrote to her are more reminiscent of his earliest letters than anything else that he wrote as archbishop .
9 And at that stage it was too late to go down the rope so it was just instinct more than anything else that we just jumped over the side from where we were then .
10 But the effect of all this on Emma was more worrying to Peggy than anything else that had transpired .
11 The expense envelopes always go at the back , because they 're bigger than anything else that you 're going to get , to , to put in the binder .
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