Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] more than the " in BNC.
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1 | My anorak served as armour in more than the literal sense : it protected me , as anorexia protected me , from the confusing impingements of reality as defined by others at home or at school , and who could not even agree among themselves , on my behalf . |
2 | Analysis can only reveal the presence of a pollutant for which tests are actually carried out and it adds to the costs and time required ( another constraint , of which field staff are well aware , against sampling too freely ) to analyse routinely for pollutants on more than the usual parameters — BOD , suspended solids , ammonia . |
3 | Do you think your collection will increase in value by more than the rate of inflation in the foreseeable future ? |
4 | Some have therefore concluded that such a tax deduction system would increase the flow of revenue to charities by more than the tax loss and hence produce an increase in social service provision . |
5 | The Secretary of State may not increase the NNDR from year to year by more than the increase in the Retail Price Index . |