Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] [det] than [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Robin Launders , Manchester United 's finance director , told ACCOUNTANCY that the company thought it appropriate to disclose the value attributed to players in the directors ' report in a similar way to the publication of information when properties were worth more than the balance sheet value .
2 The only evidence as to the value of Caliban was that it was worth less than the $2.5m. in fact paid .
3 The issue was about more than the Chairman 's statue , however .
4 Lewis 's popularity was part of this , and it was with more than a scent of victory in the air , victory over the agnostics and freethinkers , that he consented to be involved with the foundation of the Socratic Club in Oxford in 1941 .
5 And they used to let us come out of the pit at three quarter time , there were six of us , all of a size , strong as young bulls and er we used to have to i if the body was within less than a mile from the church , you see ?
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