Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] than [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Executive Committee shall meet not less than twice a year in every calendar year : decide its own procedure : elect its own Chairman and Vice-Chairman , each of whom may hold the office for a maximum period of four consecutive years . |
| 2 | Not more than once a day , that is . |
| 3 | He could make love by the hour , but he went the whole way himself not more often than twice a week … |
| 4 | This is because the group recognises shareholders ' need for information more often than once a year , Mr Luckton explained . |
| 5 | Although not used more often than once a year in autumn , this tool saves all the hard work involved in scarifying ( breaking up and loosening the surface of ) a lawn by hand with a lawn rake . |
| 6 | And so Clara told Clelia , in return , some of her own history , and in telling it , she seemed to find , strangely and more securely than ever a tone that absolved her , a tone that redeemed her past from meanness and humiliations , so that she even found herself able to speak of her own mother without evasion . |
| 7 | Around half of those who replied ( 56% ) had never before visited the Library 's exhibitions , and only about a quarter ( 23% ) had previously visited exhibitions more frequently than once a year . |
| 8 | and behavioural abstinence : i avoiding weighing yourself more frequently than once a month . |
| 9 | Six months to a year of squeeze control leads to intercourse no more frequently than once a week , increasing as the problem subsides . |
| 10 | Erm and then just generally language is far more than just a means of communication . |
| 11 | He says he has n't got the time to spend — they 'll need evenings and evenings , far more than once a week . |
| 12 | maybe even more than just a day . |
| 13 | You see lots of people find that they w they do best when they join a class and they go to the class , it 's there every week and th or maybe more than once a week and that keeps them going because they are , they 're expected , it 's a definite booking , and that 's it and they can go that way . |
| 14 | Eighteen per cent ( 131 ) of the men who are not virgins in our sample say they have sex either less than once a month ( 13% ) or ( currently ) never ( 5% ) . |