Example sentences of "[be] [det] than [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One common feature of professions is the claim that their services are more than business transactions and that this aspect of the delivery of professional services justifies in the public interest monopolies that would not be acceptable in the ordinary industrial and commercial arena . |
| 2 | ‘ I though we had already established that Steve and I are more than business partners . ’ |
| 3 | I do n't think you 've got that right somehow , there 's no way , that retirement pension will be less than Income Benefit , it 's always a bit more . |
| 4 | If we assume , instead , that the poorest in the locality benefits ( though not fully ) from the cuts in central tax , a higher output will be chosen as a result of the cut in taxes , though this will be less than output OX 2 , the output that would be chosen if an equivalent lump-sum grant had been received . |
| 5 | As a result , the amount of the proceeds deemed to relate to the debt will be less than par value . |
| 6 | Since birth weight ( and viability ) in the teens increases dramatically with rising age and , inasmuch as higher parity among women under age 20 also meant higher maternal age in that age class , decreasing infant mortality in this age group by birth order may be more than chance variation . |
| 7 | However , if the ‘ parent ’ body does n't have an extensive or coherent training policy , or if the library does n't have a training officer who is more than training officer in name only , this important task is going to be difficult to achieve . |
| 8 | Education is not a production line , teachers are not operatives , and assessment is more than quality control . |
| 9 | But it is more than science fiction or a mathematical trick . |
| 10 | But attachment is more than cupboard love . |
| 11 | The level in Britain is less than lemon juice |