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Complete PICLE corpus of essays by Polish advanced EFL students (330,000)


Found 543 matches (50 printed). Sorted by order of appearance (case-insensitive).
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 164.55

No : Line : Concordance 1: 20: ll, that some are "more equal" than others? Should we not scrutinize our society 2: 22: ileged, whose status is higher than that of the rest. It seems that the word "eq 3: 28: w, who seem to be "less equal" than the society as a whole. The criteria for suc 4: 44: es greatly ineffective. Rather than help the society to do away with crime, it e 5: 64: rtance of protection of nature than people living a hundred years ago. Therefore 6: 86: is definitely more profitable than the one gained at a university./^t/The disti 7: 88: ntion typing), fluency in more than one foreign language. These are the things w 8: 98: d discriminate races different than theirs. The discrimination can take place in 9: 102: he person is "much more equal" than the rest./^t/Equal rights for everyone in a 10: 110: equal: but some are more equal than others". Equality. What is equality? Obvious 11: 114: he white are far less tolerant than the black. Generally, the white love to be s 12: 166: somebody who stays "more equal than others" in this relation. If only the eradic 13: 188: , some people are 'more equal' than others./^t/Why do some people drive BMWs whi 14: 192: ct, they are treated no better than domestic animals or slaves of their fathers 15: 192: any people as less intelligent than men, and their success is often belittled. W 16: 194: ice as likely to be unemployed than the white, and four times as likely to be st 17: 196: hat some people are more equal than others is true even today. This truth cannot 18: 220: the content is more important than the form and we are beginning to abandon the 19: 244: and, in fact, doing more harm than good to the cause of women./^t/Contemporary 20: 248: men did not prove to be better than men either in physical or psychical sense. M 21: 292: bility which is valued, rather than the knowledge of theory./^t/Academic staff, 22: 310: he offer cheaper by 75 percent than others. His imagination proved to be too poo 23: 312: an what, one may ask. Probably than the ideal picture of it, created in our mind 24: 314: ss this exam, some even better than others. In their case, the reality proves to 25: 322: that technology does more harm than good./^t/First of all, the development of te 26: 6755: to live in a small town rather than in a city or the other way round?At their te 27: 6760: moreover they are much cheaper than those in bigger cities. While we are at the 28: 6904: nts, which are usually cheaper than those of the big towns. It is often the case 29: 6912: friends one can rely on rather than to be a cog in a town machine. While it is o 30: 7055: commercial campaign mean more than the quality of a product itself. This situat 31: 7400: more easily displayed by them than by men.As far as vulnerability is concerned 32: 7527: litte provincial towns, rather than tire ourselves in huge industrial aglomerati 33: 7539: ghbours for a number of years, than in a big anonymous city full of drunkards, d 34: 7648: p between the people is better than it is in the cities that townspeople are not 35: 7668: y. As a rate of crime is lower than in large cities, which breed crime and viole 36: 7673: gh the rate of crime is higher than in small communities only minority of city d 37: 7742: e air is clear in a small town than in a big city and the pollution of the envir 38: 7770: ons is much bigger in the city than in the country. The pleasure of tasting diff 39: 7772: ledge there is no better place than the city. Huge libraries and large amounts o 40: 7802: tages of town life are greater than its drawbacks. I will try to provide some ar 41: 7846: e do not destroy that man more than he is already. And that is not the purpose o 42: 7862: m ten to twenty times stronger than one cigarette. Marijuana available nowadays 43: 7888: ntry is more suitable for some than others. To sum up, it is often the best plac 44: 7914: living in a small town greater than the disadventages? - the answer will depend 45: 8083: of financial advantages rather than quality of a product which is in this case a 46: 8248: getting worn out more quickly than old, reliable products. What is even more th 47: 8254: onclude that it does more harm than good by e.g. brainwashing consumers into pur 48: 8296: features to be better drivers than females. It is more likely for man to pass t 49: 8558: more, it can bring more peril than a gun-owner can think of. In order to avoid 50: 8570: of the moon seems less obvious than that of the sun. Still, the above examples m

Complete PICLE corpus of essays by Polish advanced EFL students (330,000) end of search.

Found 543 matches (50 printed) in all (sub)corpora searched.
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 164.55

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