Example sentences of "[conj] more [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It will spin at different speeds with less or more sand . |
2 | A single bug may catch ten or more termites in succession in this way . |
3 | Aachen , Germany-based Parsytec GmbH 's US subsidiary in West Chicago has announced Parix , the ‘ second-generation ’ parallel Unix-based development environment developed for its indefinitely-forthcoming GC Series of T9000 Transputer-based MIMD supercomputers by Amsterdam-based Associated Computer Experts BV : aimed specifically at scientists and research engineers , it can be used on any Parsytec system with 16 or more nodes , which is hooked up to a Sun Microsystems Inc workstation as a front end ; a Parsytec 62-node MultiCluster I with Parix is from $100,000 . |
4 | These decision points can be thought of as nooses that pull together two or more nodes in a tree . |
5 | Esops have two parts : an employee benefit trust , which can buy and hold existing shares in its adopting company , and one or more share schemes which can be used to distribute shares to employees . |
6 | Never again , because those resources , now being consumed at vast speed in the Gulf , should have been used to stave off world recession , build new infrastructure , encourage better education and training — at least that 's where the UK 's £3 billion or more share of the total cost could have gone . |
7 | The choreographer 's next task is to establish the relationship between two or more players and set the action going . |
8 | EALING can take advantage of England squad calls and move to the top of the Typhoo Women 's National League today as two games involving teams with three or more players in the squad have been postponed , writes Bill Colwill . |
9 | a legendary figure supposed to have reigned as John VIII in the ninth century who gives her name to a card game for 3 or more players , played on a circular painted tray ( or specially marked table ) , and with ‘ fish ’ ( counters of bone or ivory often shaped like fish ) . |
10 | This present offering is a portable game , suitable for two or more players and is guaranteed to be in action whatever the weather or the time of year . |
11 | Name is a game for two or more players . |
12 | Alternatively , LTP may be associated with an increase in the sensitivity to Ca 2+ to one or more components of the release mechanism . |
13 | A filter that transmits only the most energetic K line and absorbs less energetic X-rays then leaves an almost monochromatic X-ray beam , though the linewidth is of the order of 1–2 eV , and the ‘ line ’ may in fact consist of two or more components . |
14 | A fully formed narrative realises all six categories , although many narratives may lack one or more components . |
15 | The project will prepare the conceptual and methodological basis for a longer-term enquiry into such issues and test it in one or more pilot studies . |
16 | The dotted lines show the expected mean level of the variables , and the levels at which there is a 5% and 1% probability of being exceeded by one or more bins somewhere within the whole periodogram . |
17 | Figure 6.2 shows these ratios for four levels of education : first , achieving five or more O-levels ; second , gaining two or more A-levels ; third , applying to , and fourth , being accepted for admission to university . |
18 | By the time of the second or third assessment , if people are still at home the typical situation involves a mixture of two or more services , such as home help , meals-on-wheels , nursing , day care , and so on . |
19 | Most amateur gardeners are ‘ afraid of the knife ’ and do not prune hard enough , leaving too much old wood , with the result that the growth buds that grow on are at the top end of 3 or 4 or more inches ( 8 or 10 or more cm ) of the previous season 's growth . |
20 | An EEIG has two mandatory constitutional organs : its members acting collectively , and one or more managers . |
21 | Any manager will ( with certain limited exceptions ) have power to bind the EEIG vis-à-vis third parties , unless the related contract provides that only two or more managers may so bind it and is gazetted accordingly . |
22 | Heights of 5 ft ( 1.5m ) or more call for strong staking ; this standard has three ties to a stake carried well into the head , for extra protection . |
23 | These programs allow you to a ) combine two or more patterns into one and b ) knit multi-coloured jacquard ( that is , program patterns for knitting in up to seven colours in a row . |
24 | It is speculated that these small fragments might result from unique terminated or inefficient translation at one or more sites between the 136th and 205th amino acid , and not from proteolysis . |
25 | To attract that inward investment to provide local jobs it 's necessary for North Yorkshire to have one or more sites which are as available and as attractive as competing locations . |
26 | Any two or more PIWs separated from each other by eight weeks or less are ‘ linked ’ , and treated as one PIW . |
27 | Once bacteria enter through the navel stump , they can either cause a local infection in the umbilical stump or invade the bloodstream and cause infection most commonly in one or more joints of the body . |
28 | It is characterised by a sudden lameness in one limb , usually with swelling or one or more joints . |
29 | Cow cabbage is a useful , frost-hardy crop that can yield as much or more fodder than swedes . |
30 | Jentsch 's book consists of detailed catalogue entries of 549 artist 's books and brief biographical details of more than 400 artists with an illustration of one or more pages from each book . |