Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] more than [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | On contemporary art sales undoubtedly enduring a difficult period at present he noted that even at the highest point of the market , revenue had not amounted to more than about 20% of the house 's total sales . |
2 | The growth in occupational pension provision for women was even more marked with more than double the proportion of 60–69 year olds having them ( 32 per cent ) compared with the over-80s ( 15 per cent ) . |
3 | The offence is clearly aimed at more than merely fighting in public . |
4 | You ca n't move at more than about fifteen miles an hour maximum down Hurst Road anyway can you ? |
5 | You will have noted the additional appointment of at least one wine waiter : the fact that the total wages bill has n't increased by more than about 2.2 per cent suggests that there have been some compensating reductions , probably in the part-time staff , and almost certainly in view of the decline in trade . |