Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [det] than [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With Puffed Wheat an ounce would actually overflow in many bowls , so people tend to serve less than an ounce . |
| 2 | In cases like this , one can not run the risk of having one side of the kite sail stretch more than the other . |
| 3 | I 'm going to bring in some illuminated medieval books for you to have a look at , because what you 're going to do is to write this out in best on special paper using illuminated letters and if you 're very good we will try to get them laminated so that we can keep them as an example of what year seven students can produce as their best work , to say to everybody , hey look at this , this is very good , now we ca n't do that if I give you a sheet of A four paper and you manage to fill less than a quarter of that space , so you 're going to need a minimum of ten different things that you would like to say you think are important , you believe are important , you believe they 're valuable and your homework over the next week is to finish that list if you want it to rhyme , well yes you can work on it to make it rhyme , if you want to have what we call rhyming couplet , er just one moment I have n't said clear away . |
| 4 | Always be willing to ask questions of the material and demand to know more than the text is willing to divulge about people , places and events . |
| 5 | THE establishment of a £11m nature reserve on Teesside is evidence that the Government 's development corporations do have more than the interests of big business at heart . |
| 6 | It is n't wrong to feel angry , but if you let it out in ways like this , the distress will increase for both of you , and you risk losing more than the chance to be a mother . |
| 7 | It is devastatingly hard to work out , but on the plus side you do get more than a year in which to solve the problem . |
| 8 | The fact is that people do co-operate more than the self-interest model ( useful though it is ) seems to predict . |