Example sentences of "you [vb past] [adv] than " in BNC.

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1 So you got more than we got then !
2 You got more than me !
3 You got more than thirty pence thirty pence .
4 Lose a ride to one of your best friends , on the horse people had said you rode better than anyone else — that too was racing .
5 Please list them , if you used more than one .
6 You deserved better than a one-night stand , Kate .
7 But for me you came sooner than you expected .
8 You achieved more than you will ever realize .
9 If you spent more than fifty pounds
10 But I 'm very proud of you , and your mother would have been , too … you worked harder than most to get that degree , my dear , even putting your health at risk … ’
11 But what if you fancied more than one person ?
12 ‘ Who else — you lost more than one ? ’
13 You went more than once ? ’
14 Erm er embarrassment or reticence because there are so many other people erm there , but I think you , you meant more than that did n't you and
15 ‘ I should have thought that even you knew better than to leave the car hermetically sealed .
16 I presume you took more than one gun ? ’
17 Whenever you fail to produce desired results , assume that the failure resulted from things you did rather than being caused by other factors that were ‘ beyond your control ’ .
18 If you had more than 5 years ' service before leaving ( 2 years after April 1988 ) , you will be given a ‘ deferred pension ’ , which is inflation proofed .
19 Whatever they could stick their noses into they would , like telling you off if you had more than eight photos on your pin board .
20 You had more than me .
21 For though it is hard for us to credit it now , many people believed that if you travelled faster than — say — 30 miles an hour , you might actually burst and be scattered across the railway lines .
22 ‘ Well ’ , came the reply from Adam , ‘ he said that if you stayed longer than a week he 'd hit the roof ! ’
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