Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] more than the " in BNC.

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1 As we announced in the Budget , no one 's Uniform Business rate will go up this year by more than the rate of inflation — 4.1 per cent .
2 IBM 's announcement that it expects to slash its workforce this year by more than the 25,000 first planned will not affect its European operations , said a spokesman at the company 's Greenock plant .
3 The probability is low for it to move a long distance at more than the speed of light , but it can go faster than light for just far enough to get out of the black hole , and then go slower than light .
4 Craigleith have produced a perfect card , winning all nine matches by more than the 2 per cent required — a very rare achievement , especially at the highest level . ‘
5 Equally , the court can not normally order the grant of a new tenancy of more than the holding .
6 As an extreme right-winger , I have read your recent post-apocalypse editions with more than the usual merriment .
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