Example sentences of "[no cls] [adj] than [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well the honourable gentleman as always makes er more than a debating point , I think he makes a serious point which er deserves to be answered , erm it is not , if I can put it this way , the intention of these orders er to turn auditors into er snoopers or narks er and to do so I think runs some very serious risks , not only of reducing and undermining the relationship between auditors and their clients , not only of imposing very substantial additional cost burdens on auditors which will have to be borne by companies and ultimately their clients , but also there has an example he 's given I think to be some difference , put it no more than that between public money and private money , even though I acknowledge that were talking here about the trusteeship in some cases of of er d er public deposits and funds . |
| 2 | The Omni 2 from Sp.in , in 100% graphite enjoys the benefits of two tension string technology , a system in which the 16 main strings are 50%–60% greater than the cross strings . |
| 3 | Roll out the pastry thinly on a lightly floured surface to a circle of about 2.5cm/1inch larger than the pie plate . |
| 4 | In 1989 the broad money supply increased by 74,300 million forints or 12 per cent , which was 7 per cent lower than the growth rate of the nominal GDP , indicating the extreme monetary rigour of the Central Bank . |
| 5 | Made from carbon fibre , they are 30 per cent lighter than the aluminium designs they replace , offering considerable savings in fuel efficiency . |
| 6 | On the other hand , if there are no others in the field , an offer of , say , 2½ per cent less than the asking price could be made ; and if the house is somewhat overpriced , try an offer between 5 and 10 per cent less than the asking price and see what the reaction is . |
| 7 | On the other hand , if there are no others in the field , an offer of , say , 2½ per cent less than the asking price could be made ; and if the house is somewhat overpriced , try an offer between 5 and 10 per cent less than the asking price and see what the reaction is . |
| 8 | Then there are loans , at 3 per cent less than the market rate , from the local Coal and Steel Community fund for firms that create jobs for examiners . |
| 9 | Prices have risen , on average , £100 per acre with some farms making 25 per cent more than the asking price . |
| 10 | Following on from this , a debtor-creditor agreement will be exempted if the annual percentage rate does not exceed the higher of either 13 per cent or 1 per cent more than the base rates of lending banks . |
| 11 | By the mid-1950s , the actual level of demand being experienced averaged 8 per cent more than the compromise estimate which had been adopted in determining the forward programmes . |
| 12 | This could be up to 4 per cent more than the dealing spread shown in newspaper price listings . |
| 13 | Largely because of their native climate and sparse grazing , they are small animals standing perhaps 100–110cm at the withers on the islands and weighing 300–350kg , but in improved mainland environments they reach 116–122cm and can weigh 50 per cent more than the island cattle . |
| 14 | In November it was reported that the European Communities had agreed to proposals for Namibia to join the Lomé Convention , under which the country would secure an annual beef quota , at an estimated price 40 per cent higher than the world market , which would make Namibia the second largest beef exporter among the African , Caribbean and Pacific countries ( after Botswana ) . |