Example sentences of "be [det] than the [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 On consumer spending , Scotland 's 0.7 per cent increase will be less than the UK 's 0.9 per cent , but just ahead of the south-east , north-west , Wales and West Midlands .
2 However , the price P C will be less than the firm 's average costs at Q ' ; so it will be making losses .
3 If the model armed with a Man Catcher hits his opponent roll a D6 : if the score is more than the target 's toughness he is caught and killed automatically , regardless of the number of wounds he has or armour .
4 Erm the economic development unit of the borough , Mr Allenby , should know more about it than me , but they have done studies of the firms in Harrogate that can be expected to seek relocation within the borough as they sort themselves out over the next five years , and erm their own calculations for the next five years is more than the county 's whole calculation for the next fifteen years , which suggested to us again that there was a problem about the understanding that the county had on the matter of relocations within Harrogate compared with what was going on locally .
5 This means that injections exceed withdrawals and the total value of output is less than the economy 's aggregate demand .
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