Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [art] [det] than " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also like it because it does n't offer any false promises of amazing results ; instead , what it has to offer is a reasonably priced , workable upgrade from four tracks to eight with a more than creditable end result ( as long as the guidelines in the manual and certain obvious rules are observed ) . |
| 2 | MCI Communications Corp describes a report in the Wall Street Journal that it is talking with several cable television companies about partnerships , with them possibly buying a stake in MCI as no more than rumour . |
| 3 | All categories of royal patronage had increased , especially opportunities arising from monastic estates in the king 's hands — from 70 under Edward I and 219 under Edward II to no fewer than 1282 now . |
| 4 | The Chairman , for example , was one of no fewer than five Irish Americans to have held the top job in UM . |
| 5 | That victory was a first in a Grand Slam tournament for Panatta , one of no fewer than 14 players since ‘ 77 to have made winning Grand Slam debuts in Paris . |
| 6 | In a further speech in August 1987 he complained that there had been a tendency both in the USSR and outside it to see the socialist construction of the 1930s as no more than a series of mistakes . |
| 7 | We should remember that , like so many other British communities outside London , Wirral entered the 1980s with no more than a handful of long-term drug users known to local doctors . |