Sentence examples for not a patch on from inspiring English sources

"There was another concert for over-18s later and the atmosphere was not a patch on the afternoon one.

Not one but two cathedrals, though the Catholic's not a patch on the Norman.

Technically, Palin's speech was not a patch on Obama's.

The result is not a patch on the originals.

They were flavourless, not a patch on Marks & Spencer's.

They're not a patch on their illustrious predecessors yet – hell, they're not a patch on Deap Vally – but debt is a funny thing in rock.

Not bad, not great, not a patch on Lane's previous work — Butterflies, with Wendy Craig.

Still not a patch on the 1966 World Cup final, when 32 million tuned in.

"The market's not a patch on what it was," says another Lansbury resident, John Coles.

Her lovelorn version is wonderful, but not a patch on the cover by the Czars.

"Some good scenes but not a patch on their best years".