Example sentences of "at [det] more [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | When they turned off the main road Uncle George had to drive at little more than walking pace , for he could n't see where the lane ended and the ditches at the sides began , for snow cloaked everything . |
2 | In consequence the News Corp equity is now valued at little more than half-a-billion : that 's an eighth of the capitalisation of Thomson , whose giveaway sale of its newspaper interests was the booster for Murdoch 's sensational rise in the '80s . |
3 | Yet the reality is starkly different , with loss-making occupancy levels and recession-restrained spending by the few business and leisure tourists that can be attracted now , at little more than cost , due to the fierce competition in this thin market . |
4 | At little more than walking speed it glides away . |
5 | The number out of work in Britain which had stood at little more than half a million in 1969 , had more than doubled by the end of the 1970s ( then almost doubled again in the following two years ) . |