Example sentences of "[noun] [det] than [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many garden centres offer a great deal more than the stock range of houseplants , I have seen unusual specimens like daturas laden with superbly scented flowers , anthuriums ( aptly named the flamingo flower ) , streptocarpus , the new pot gerberas ( huge flowers in fabulous colours ) and the much improved New Guinea hybrid impatiens . |
| 2 | He eventually offered Richard £10 more than the asking price . |
| 3 | For example , supposing your estate is worth £10,000 more than the tax threshold . |
| 4 | The Hampden File can be obtained from Harry Moyle at 57 Astbury Avenue , Parkstone , Poole , Dorset BH12 5DU at £14.50 — £2 less than the bookshop price . |
| 5 | An annuity is an arrangement with a financial institution whereby , if you are over retirement age and do not want to leave your property to anyone when you die , they will effectively buy your house from you ( albeit at a bit less than the market price ) , give you guaranteed security of tenure until you die , and turn the money that they pay you for the house into a regular income for life . |
| 6 | I 've told you , we ca n't afford a penny more than the asking price . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The average couple will pay £200 less than the poll tax , ’ he said . |
| 8 | It 's much the same attitude that meant Darlington fans at Torquay last Saturday had to pay £6 to stand behind the goal , a quid more than the home crowd . |
| 9 | It costs £13,950 without extras , £2,000 less than the Escort RS 2000 , the replacement for the XR3i . |
| 10 | Did n't we do it on ano on another situation where we 're basically saying it 's a system problem more than a plan problem . |
| 11 | May I draw to his attention the case of a constituent of mine , a Mr. Russell , who is paid just 6p more than the income support level ? |