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 . |