Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] [adj] than [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the shopping mall you can see these employees , working alone for little more than the minimum wage , surrounded by some of the world 's most sophisticated monitoring systems .
2 The couple stayed together for little more than a year and their son died before he was 12 months old , an incident that was to haunt Gallacher throughout his precociously successful playing career .
3 His eyes were open , but his face was such a fearful mask of blood , foam , vomit and earth that he looked more like some demon-creature than a rabbit .
4 At these meetings , the great issues of the day are discussed , sometimes for little more than a few minutes , on other occasions the questions and answers can take an hour .
5 She says they can be there in little more than an hour . ’
6 I wanted a pay rise because I found out I was way behind most of the first-team lads and barely on much more than the apprentices ' wages .
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