Example sentences of "be [det] than [art] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What with missing sleep and everything else , my nerves are more than a bit wrung-out , I 'm afraid . ’
2 No doubt you 're very switched on , when it comes to good productivity but in case , like me , you are more than a touch muddy , here are some helpful hints .
3 In Kaiser ( An Infant ) v Carlswood Glassworks Ltd ( 1965 ) 109 SJ 537 it was said that reports should not be more than a year old , but six months is probably safer .
4 He is more than a year older than Emma , but he lives in Dorset , an area which does n't encourage early school entry .
5 If there is more than a page full of directories on the disk , type DIR/P and the screen will pause at the end of each page .
6 According to Paasi , therefore , a region is an institutionalized division of space , and is more than the myriad individual places which come and go in the lives of their creators .
7 The jail is less than a year old and has been hailed as a model prison .
8 If hardware flow control is used , the Z88 will bring RTS low when the receive buffer becomes more than half full and bring RTS high when the receive buffer is less than a quarter full .
9 Complete miscibility occurs when the Gibbs free energy of mixing is less than the Gibbs free energies of the components , and the solution maintains its homogeneity only as long as ΔG M remains less than the Gibbs free energy of any two possible co-existing phases .
10 Jonathon Love was born with dwarfism , and spent several years in a wheelchair … but now he 's more than a foot taller than nature had intended .
11 be less than a want two hundred and eighty .
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