Example sentences of "[prep] [det] than you [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In Russia , whatever big Boris Yeltsin may be — and you only have to look at him to know more about that than you want to — he is no Gorbachev .
2 Do n't make more out of this than you have to .
3 ‘ Knowing James , you may end up with more than you bargained for . ’
4 If you have owned your property for a number of years , it will probably be worth more than you paid for it .
5 Just sit down for few minutes , you are probably worth more than you think .
6 THAT old glass paperweight hiding in the back of the china cabinet may seem like a worthless ornament but it could be worth more than you think .
7 Allow enough space to manoeuvre around the offer ; ask for more than you expect and concede less than you would ultimately be willing to give .
8 I 'll grant you were in a bad state , which was hardly surprising after all the business with losing your part and then Lesley-Jane going off with Micky — incidentally , there was less in that than you thought , but that 's by the way .
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