Example sentences of "[noun sg] more than [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the whole of 1991 , 139,810 diesel models were registered , representing an 8.78pc penetration more than double the figure achieved five years ago . |
| 2 | The principal excursion is to the churches and ruins of Old Goa , which in the sixteenth century had a population more than twice the size of London . |
| 3 | Instead it goes on growing , ending up as a giant larva more than twice the weight of a normal adult . |
| 4 | Using a magnetometer , they found that only in the bones of the sinuses was magnetic remanence more than twice the background level — and in those bones it was up to 13 times background . |
| 5 | More than 50,000 passengers used Braathens services in the first year more than double the airline 's predictions . |