Example sentences of "more than average [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Or rather they would be if they had a side of slightly more than average demeanour .
2 The Manuel d'artillerie was a technical work of more than average competence , a 500-page closely-reasoned and well-documented study designed to appeal to professionals .
3 Liathach is the greatest challenge to Torridon 's visitors and only those of more than average energy and experience should accept it .
4 Neither their range nor their alignment being of more than average accuracy , the damage they did was haphazard but promising .
5 The mirror showed me a youngish man , perhaps a little thin and no more than average height — whatever average is in a galaxy overflowing with exters and mutant humans .
6 But the group selector , like the main gear lever , does ask for more than average effort from its user .
7 I think I had the average child 's thirst for blood and a more than average thirst for romance .
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