Sentence examples for than clauses from inspiring English sources

The crucial point here is that for Gleason texts were conceived as having a different kind of structure than clauses, but as having structure – discourse structure.

This kind of realization is considered a strategy by the speaker to shorten the distance between himself and the hearer, and is therefore more polite and less threatening than clauses containing 'you' as subjects.

What Marx had written about simply amounted to little more than clause IV-style ideas about public ownership, nowhere actually near enough to provide a guidance to parties or ministers.

One senior party figure described it as "potentially bigger than Clause 4".

Andy Flower was so furious he could barely provide an answer longer than two clauses.

Both characters are little more than qualifying clauses to the central arguments.

Instead researchers only analysed nurses who murdered within a hospital setting, omitting doctors like Shipman who were serial killers and those primarily employed within nursing homes, rather than hospitals, clauses that reduced the number of cases from 42 to 16.

Matthiessen (2006a) mapped out the landscape of process type in English by analyzing more than 5000 clauses from different registers in modern English.

Each division takes 20 minutes and there are more than 270 clauses".

This phenomenon provides greater insight into our finding that media and bioethics articles reported more generalized conclusions than qualifying clauses and helps to account for the further discrepancy observed in the facts reported by media and bioethics articles.

When a sequence is realized as something other than a clause complex, or a process as something other than a verb, this is metaphorical.