Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [verb] [adv] than " in BNC.
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1 | It is a busy waterway , with water traffic between Marienburg and Nuln more than 500 miles inland . |
2 | The total of people out of work for a year rose by 75,000 in the three months to January and has more than doubled since it started increasing in October 1987 . |
3 | The situation was also aggravated by a series of natural disasters , the most serious of which was the earthquake which devastated the infrastructure of central Luzon in July and killed more than 1,650 people [ see p. 37613 ] . |
4 | The chicks have taken Indian names after regions of their natural habitat , Sisquoc was born on 30 March and has more than doubled his weight of 201.9 grams . |
5 | The exhibition is organised and circulated by the National Gallery of Canada in collaboration with the National Archives of Canada and includes more than 190 photographs . |
6 | The suggested settlement , known as a multi-function polis ( MFP ) , was sponsored by Japan and involved more than 100 Japanese companies . |
7 | Raffle prizes were donated by Roy and Carl and raised more than £130 for the club which just missed out on an historic victory — being runner up in the first division of the Industries League for a second year . |
8 | True to their word , the troupe perform a joyously irreverent show called Oops Uranus , which owes more to Monty Python and Carry On than Murphy or Pryor . |