Example sentences of "[det] more than [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A full-price CD retails around A$28 ( about £11.50 or US$21 ) , not significantly dearer than the UK but much more than in the USA . |
2 | Much more than in the Review , the concern here is with the quality of service offered to the " client " or consumer " . |
3 | There were , he reported , 4.2 million students in FE , many more than in the universities and ‘ polyversities ’ combined . |
4 | If they are rich , they can spend more on it , and will ; but there is no calculus which can tell us the optimum amount that we ought to spend on education , any more than on the relief of suffering and the cure of the sick , or on the arts . |
5 | They were not swayed by the Coal Board 's insistence that they could do what they wanted any more than by the unions ' claims about the threatened mines . |