Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [det] than the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Characters are permitted no more than the number of magic items shown on the chart below . |
| 2 | Characters are permitted no more than the number of magic items shown on the chart below . |
| 3 | Characters are permitted no more than the number of magic items shown on the chart below . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's perfect , ’ the woman had said ; and for once a shop assistant had said no more than the truth . |
| 5 | Dunbar had said no more than the truth , the archers could do it all . |
| 6 | Having raised expectations , he went on to limit that help to just 100,000 people ; and of those 100,000 , 60,000 were offered no more than the chance to work on a community scheme for next to nothing . |
| 7 | By contrast , even those who have spent all of their working lives with Leyland in the UK are being given no more than the minimum provided by the state . |
| 8 | So far Marian had spoken no more than the truth but the sort of truth children speak and understand for what it is — the letter of truth but not the spirit . |
| 9 | These optimistic perspectives were quickly abandoned by Khrushchev 's successors , and under Brezhnev it began to be claimed that the USSR had achieved no more than the construction of a ‘ developed socialist society ’ , a new and quite distinct stage of Soviet development whose further evolution into full communism would be a matter for the fairly distant future . |