Example sentences of "[prep] more power [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Over these last nine years , I have had opportunities to participate in the exercise of more power than I ever imagined I would have .
2 It was low with an agreeable trace of huskiness and with a hint of more power than the frail body would suggest ; not an educated voice but one on which education had imposed a discipline which had n't quite obliterated the provincial , probably East Anglian , accent of childhood .
3 The acquisition of more power than anyone else in the world .
4 Kendall ( 1975 , p. 70 ) notes that ‘ the competitive , politically-oriented nature of French unionism , the undeveloped character of collective bargaining ’ endows the national confederations with more power than they otherwise might possess .
5 That let's off more power than one of mine in the lounge .
6 Its high resistance to detonation allows high compression ratios to be used and thus offers potential for more power than petrol ; little or not particulate emissions come out the exhaust pipe and CO 2 production is relatively low .
7 And incredibly , users at the top end are still crying out for more power because IBM failed to keep its promise of increasing performance at a rate that would keep it ahead of customer demand .
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