Example sentences of "[prep] [art] more [conj] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A share is not a sum of money … but is an interest measured by a sum of money and made up of various rights contained in the contract , including the right to a sum of money of a more or less amount . ’
2 They bitterly resented the unfounded claims , but after a time pushed it from their minds as no more than another instance of government ruthlessness in propaganda .
3 Some rural districts , however , still lack separate housing departments staffed by professionally trained housing managers , and in extreme instances allocations have been carried out on a more or less ad hoc basis by local councillors .
4 Currently , the TUC 's regional education programme is shifting steadily in favour of courses even shorter than the ten-day representatives ' courses , not organised coherently as part of a process of recurrent union education but arranged on a more or less ad hoc basis around single issues .
5 Some will be disappointed to learn that Clavierübung III as finally printed has nothing to do with the number of buttons on Bach 's waistcoat or the transit of Venus , but everything to do with his compulsion to expand on his original conception of works on a more or less ad hoc basis .
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