Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] than we do " in BNC.

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1 Many of them have a wider spread of activities than we do , making things like glass containers , aluminium cans or paper and board products .
2 They get away with a lot more in terms of expenses than we do over here , er , which is why there 's such a heavy emphasis on expenses .
3 Questions may look all right on paper simply because we accept a more formal style in writing than we do in speech , but they may sound absolutely frightful when put into speech .
4 Your Aunt Emily lives more in society than we do .
5 ‘ We could not have got any closer to Wembley than we did in those two games .
6 Why is it that when one travels abroad , say in France , they have such a different approach to aviation than we do in Britain ?
7 ‘ We export more to France than we do to the entire 50 countries of the Commonwealth .
8 SUPERMARKET giant Tesco yesterday claimed that the slump is forcing us to spend £3 a week less on food than we did last year .
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