Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [prep] more than [art] " in BNC.

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1 The smaller the unit , the shorter should be the stay inside it — there are very few patients who need to be contained within a locked unit of this kind for more than a few days .
2 It was also frustrating for the scientists who 'd been working on this project for more than a decade .
3 As we announced in the Budget , no one 's Uniform Business rate will go up this year by more than the rate of inflation — 4.1 per cent .
4 IBM 's announcement that it expects to slash its workforce this year by more than the 25,000 first planned will not affect its European operations , said a spokesman at the company 's Greenock plant .
5 Looking after the ‘ tribe ’ is the number one priority , but Mary was always looking at ways of continuing her artistic leanings and it was to heraldry that she returned , this time with more than a hint of aviation to it !
6 You can see there has n't been a woman in this house for more than a week .
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