Example sentences of "[adj] more than last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Applications totalled 96 — 35 more than last year and 22 up on the previous highest total two years ago . |
| 2 | McCoist has already scored 46 Rangers goals , eight more than last year , and three for Scotland . |
| 3 | A staggering 5.1 million exam papers were taken — 65,000 more than last year — and the numbers getting top grades are the highest ever , especially in key subjects like modern languages and English . |
| 4 | Education too gets £1.5 billion more than last year , while the NHS is to get three per cent more after inflation , or £1.9 billion in cash . |
| 5 | That is $18 billion more than last year 's figure . |
| 6 | In the County Labour and Liberal Democrats have united to spend over £50 million more than last year . |
| 7 | Fife 's total gross budget for the year will be £351.4 million , which is £13.8 million more than last year . |