Example sentences of "rise [prep] [det] than the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The eighth annual Directory of Regional Brewers , Pub Operations and Cider Makers , from Robert Fleming Securities , notes that ‘ in many instances , bar prices have simply risen by more than the consumer is prepared to spend ’ . |
2 | The budget for the bureau rises by more than the grant . |
3 | However , even if the price of the house rises by more than the rate of inflation ( ie a real capital gain has been made ) capital gains tax ( CGT ) is not levied . |
4 | The positive K factor was intended to allow water prices to rise by more than the rate of inflation , in order to help finance a £18.65 billion investment programme over ten years . |
5 | It is set annually by the Government and can not rise by more than the rate of inflation . |