Example sentences of "times great than [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No safety limits have been set for sediment contamination , but the level of lead in the North Sea was found to be 50 times greater than the global average . |
| 2 | Note that the average payment following the optimal strategy is around three times greater than the average payment following the myopic strategy . |
| 3 | In 1988 , the average size of transactions where other EC companies took over UK companies was 2.5 times greater than the average value of transactions where UK companies acquired other EC companies . |
| 4 | That was five times greater than the fixed capital value of Ambrose Crawley 's celebrated iron works — one of the industrial wonders of the age . |
| 5 | But even in a bad year like that one , US production was nearly eight times greater than the Soviet Union 's . |
| 6 | It has been found in concentrations over 40 times greater than the standard set by the European Community . |
| 7 | It estimated in May 1952 that British overseas defence spending was ten times greater than the prewar figure . |