Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [prep] [det] than [art] " in BNC.

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1 Recall from Chapter 12 that an allowance has to be made for the fact that a given sum of money to be received in the future is worth less than the same sum received now .
2 Since these two tend to go hand in hand , anyone whose home is worth less than the mortgage on it , would welcome a little inflation .
3 The Kaduna-based Hausa language newspaper Gaskiya ta fi Kwabo ( ‘ The Truth is Worth More than a Penny ’ ) , took this allegation further by quoting from a leading Kaduna State politician :
4 For patients , continued trust in the basis for their doctor 's decisions is worth more than the possibility of quicker access to elective surgery .
5 Try not to get pushed into this — your health is worth more than a few extra quid .
6 They will not complain if they believe that their property is worth more than the band in which it has been allocated .
7 If you genuinely think that the property is worth less than the asking price , then make a lower offer .
8 To hold the contrary , it has been well said , seems to assert ‘ that a bird in the hand is worth less than the same bird in the bush . ’
9 Which bit 's worth more than the other two ?
10 Assuming your trip is for more than an hour , the following items are considered pretty indispensable by most mothers .
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