Example sentences of "[noun prp] there be [adv] than " in BNC.

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1 FROM Bristol to Bournemouth there are more than 600 miles of coastline ; it is hard to imagine living in the West Country without taking advantage of this natural bounty .
2 In modern Germany there are more than a hundred spas offering the ‘ cure ’ , and programmes of hydrotherapy are taken once or twice a year by millions of Germans .
3 In fact , according to Austin there are more than a thousand of these acts which are performable in English , and unless the hearer or reader recognises which of these is being expressed by the utterances in question he or she has missed the point .
4 In Japan there were more than 40,000 kids there but they were so far away she must have physically looked half an inch high .
5 So , for example , although there is only one species of brown trout in Northern Europe there are more than 50 distinct types which have evolved as the populations have been isolated .
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