Example sentences of "be [det] [subord] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If drivers had to pay all these costs , they would be discouraged from making journeys where the benefits of travelling are less than the costs . |
| 2 | The length of the board should be greater than 3.60m unless the user is a slight lady or a child , in which case the length and volume can be less than the figures quoted above . |
| 3 | Then the differences proved to be less than the similarities , and the same is likely to emerge with care management , ’ he says . |
| 4 | After three months they would be entitled to the statutory minimum wage in Germany , but this would still be less than the wages taken home by Germans working on the same site . |
| 5 | This is impossible to answer , but he does suggest that it is likely to be more than the planners currently recommend . |
| 6 | And , and they 've got erm , well they must be more than the Portacabins , but I mean they 've got erm places there though |
| 7 | That is pretty high praise ; and though there are some obvious exceptions , they were fewer as the years went by . |
| 8 | The agreement was for consultancy which records show were less than the sums of money involved . |
| 9 | Is that when the teachers have walked out |
| 10 | Is that because the conditions underground were better than you 'd expected ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Is that where the newly-weds have found sanctuary ? |
| 12 | There was reason to think , as the Financial News suggested , that " Mr. Bonar Law 's resignation is more than a nine-days wonder . |
| 13 | In one day last week customers ate more than 8,000 pounds-worth of grub — which is more than the takings at the original Harry Ramsden 's restaurant in Guiseley last Bank Holiday . |
| 14 | If the money you and your partner have left each week is less than the amounts shown below , you may be able to get full help with NHS costs and hospital travel costs . |
| 15 | If the ‘ Maximum links ’ is less than the links you require , then you need to increase its value . |
| 16 | It 's more than the lands . |
| 17 | Er because it was more than a weeks wages . |