Example sentences of "[adj] than [art] [num] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fitting the PT6As requires major surgery to the fuselage because they are much lighter than the R-1830s and would radically alter the DC-3's centre of gravity . |
| 2 | It 's a bit better than a hundred and one pound ninety two pence . |
| 3 | It 's a little like listening to those debates in parliament where parliament vote themselves extra salaries and I feel very uncomfortable in this process , I thought I might be coming here this morning to disagree with my own group , or those members of them that do n't agree with me , perhaps joined with the conservatives in opposing this motion , but I find in fact that everybody is saying oh let's put up the er , the heading , I feel very uncomfortable with this having spent six months in the budget review , criticising officers up hill and down dale every time that they exceeded their budget , having told them that either they balance their budget or that they came in next year with a budget with no more than a one and a half percent increase , or their successors would be doing it for us . |
| 4 | If the images are confined to a box area covering no more than a 15 or 20 per cent of the whole screen , the data volumes required are again correspondingly reduced . |
| 5 | It 's a par three and I 'm assured that it measures more than the hundred and forty yards required for us to be par three . |
| 6 | I 'm not sure of the exact figures but we have not declared any more than the 700 that we 've er announced in the last 12 months . |
| 7 | He has also , inquiries revealed , sold rather more than the 40 or 50 paintings suggested by the Saatchi Collection spokeswoman in mid-week , and the pattern of his sales suggests that what we are seeing is rather more radical than a ‘ refinement ’ of the collection . |
| 8 | An eighteen or nineteen-year-old is usually much more mature than a fourteen or fifteen-year-old , and may even be contemplating marriage by this time . |
| 9 | In the 80 inch and 86 inch Land Rover , the engine bay is a bit too small to accommodate engines other than the 1600 and 2000 F-head . |
| 10 | My D35 did sound less snappy than the 28s and 21s I 'd heard and played , which were all early- and mid-'60s . |
| 11 | If so , it would seem to be a replacement , dating from no earlier than the 1070s or 1080s , for material which had been lost . |