Example sentences of "not [det] than [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now , as always at the beginning of the rainy season , dense black clouds began to roll in over the Residency from the direction of the river , advancing slowly , not more than a few feet above the ground and masking completely whatever lay in their path .
2 And she died not more than a few months ago .
3 They appeared often at different spots , places far apart , sometimes — usually — far off , many miles into the forest , sometimes quite near , not more than a few miles in .
4 Pupils can come to identify with the students — sometimes the age difference is not more than a few years — and ask how they can emulate them .
5 for every naive state N , h(N) is not more than the least cost of any path from N to a goal ; and
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