Example sentences of "than [noun] [verb] [adv] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Dowson , who is due to be married in June , said equipment worth more than £1,000 had already been bought for the programme . |
| 2 | She was n't a Wickrithe girl any more ; she belonged to Coniston , and Uncle Nick was more her father than Jake had ever been . |
| 3 | But now it was her waiting and more keen than Rab had ever been . |
| 4 | In giving his ruling Judge White said the court had more cases waiting in which judgements in default against Lord Mancroft totalling more than £16,000 had not been satisfied . |
| 5 | Through sponsorship and money collected by the roadside , more than £40,000 has already been raised for leukaemia research . |
| 6 | This may be technically insider-dealing , which is far more rife in the City than people have generally been led to believe . |
| 7 | Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine said yesterday : ‘ Considerably more than £1bn has now been committed to City Challenge . ’ |
| 8 | The breakage of mandibles of species other than rodents has not been documented in any detail . |
| 9 | More than £170,800 has already been allocated under QUEST at five holiday home parks at Towyn . |
| 10 | While more women than men have always been active members of the church , at the present time , this situation has been accentuated : |
| 11 | Any more than Sandra had just been a wholesome , beautiful , normal girl looking to settle down . |
| 12 | Faces were closer to hers than faces had ever been , except those of lovers in the act of love . |
| 13 | More than £21,000 has already been recovered . |