Example sentences of "than us [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There may be yet more complicated objects than us on other planets , and some of them may already know about us .
2 ‘ Barnet were the best side I 've seen this season and we have to admit they were better than us on the day but Northampton was one of those things .
3 You will quickly realise , however , that it is a fact of life that the Magpies and the Mackems , despite having had consistently poorer teams than us over the last decade , will always grab the headlines .
4 ‘ Somebody did tell me he thought they might be a tiny bit stronger than us at the moment .
5 But I think , you know to make perhaps an obvious point , the comparison is made with West Germany , it 's not made with what er Japan or , or er America for instance are proposing to do , which is less than us at the present time .
6 There 's nothing higher than us for miles , or whatever you call those things !
7 Er the housing associations approached both have better records than us for rent collection and better records on void times .
8 Is he paying more than us for apparatus cos I think they 've bought one phone but the other one
9 They claim to be nearer than us to the European consensus , but they are as far from reality as they ever were .
10 You 're going to have more time than us by Christmas .
11 ‘ If for any reason the runners were able to go faster than us in the marathon , I 'm sure they would organise it differently for them . ’
12 ‘ Chelsea worked hard and they were better than us in the second half . ’
13 We have spent thousands of citizens ' tax payers ' money on that case and the Eastern Board have spent more than us in defending it .
14 We are better than other countries in some things and they are better than us in others .
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