Example sentences of "[adj] than [art] [noun sg] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been essential to use light tackle and if he tries a hook any bigger than a size 22 , the fish wo n't even look at the bait . |
| 2 | The fee for this type of work would again be based on time taken plus outlays , but , since it is a detailed survey , it will be more costly than the Type 1 search described above . |
| 3 | The fee for this type of work would again be based on time taken plus outlays , but , since it is a detailed survey , it will be more costly than the Type 1 search described above . |
| 4 | Volvo 's two-litre B200 engine had always been smoother than the bigger-bore 2.3 , but it made no more than an adequate job of hauling the corpulent 940 . |
| 5 | He seemed to play that first nine better than the back nine every day . |
| 6 | Well the upstairs one 's certainly much much better than the downstairs one . |
| 7 | The System 15000 , due for delivery by the end of the year , will sell at around £10,000 more than a base 10000 system . |
| 8 | Even clothes for ‘ the larger woman ’ are usually modelled on women who are scarcely more than a size 12 . |
| 9 | After a brief spell with ex-GN Class 312s , relief came in 1988 with brand-new Class 321s , sporting a smart exterior , but in truth little more than a Class 319 Thameslink unit without the end gangway connection . |
| 10 | Check the facts ; the RS Carrera costs £61,100 , £15,000 more than a stock 911 Carrera 2 . |
| 11 | You need to select flat water conditions with no more than a Force 3 otherwise you will be concentrating too hard on staying upright rather than thinking about the exercises . |
| 12 | Whatever the urgency , setting more than the number three jib and the mainsail would have been stupid . |
| 13 | The description is saved as part of the worksheet , not as a separate file , so the filename you choose can contain more than the regulation eight letters . |
| 14 | The need for sleep varies from person to person — some require more than the average eight hours sleep a night be perfectly normal . |
| 15 | For our students the total number of units required is 16 , and although more than the minimum 12 necessary to gain the award of a Higher National Certificate , this is considered necessary for FT students who do not have the benefit of on-going industrial experience . |
| 16 | be less than a want two hundred and eighty . |
| 17 | That will certainly mean a slightly smaller , lighter car with an engine of less than the present 6.75 litres . |
| 18 | Category 2 includes the long-eared owl , Verreaux eagle owl , and the great grey owl , with total digestion percentages of 20–30 per cent , and this is considerably higher than the category 1 species . |
| 19 | Consequently the contribution of petrol lead to blood lead of adults would be higher than the average 24 per cent calculated for Turin . ’ |
| 20 | This was significantly higher than the median 11.4 ( 7.8–15.4 ) pg/mg in patients with normal mucosa ( p<0.001 ) and the median 13.1 ( 5.9–25.0 ) pg/ mg in patients with type C ( chemical ) gastritis ( p=0.012 ) and not significantly different from the value from patients not taking NSAIDs who had gastritis . |
| 21 | Although the Type 22 frigate is substantially longer than a Type 42 destroyer , it carries neither the sea Dart long-range anti-aircraft missile nor the Vickers Mk 8 gun . |
| 22 | No more agoraphobia ( mistrust of anything longer than the classic three minutes , the squitBrit aversion to the cumulus wail ) . |
| 23 | All this costs and the pulse or superfast charger is considerably more expensive than the standard three and one hour chargers . |
| 24 | Although about an inch less wide than a Guild F-50 or a Gibson J-200 , this is still definitely not an instrument for players of the short-armed variety . |
| 25 | When the acted-upon was more animate than the actor 133 passives were used , compared with only 16 when this pattern was reversed . |