Example sentences of "and by a far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spurred on by the collapse of home demand , UK companies increased exports by 5% in 1991 and by a further 3% in the first half of last year . |
| 2 | Between 1961 and 1971 , the number of households in England and Wales increased by 2 million , and by a further 1.1 million in the decade up to 1981 . |
| 3 | For instance , the number of working-age people ( 16-pensionable age ) grew by 1.2 million between 1971 and 1981 and by a further 1.3 million in the seven years up to 1988 , while the age groups spanning the period of most intense new household formation ( 15–44 years old ) contained 3.6 million more people in 1988 than at the beginning of the 1970s . |
| 4 | It then fell to 37,440 by the beginning of the following year , but in the first six months of 1989 it rose by 20 per cent to 45,1()0 and by a further 29 per cent to over 58,000 in the second half of the year . |
| 5 | Industrial output fell dramatically by 23 per cent in 1990 , and by a further 19 per cent in the first four months of 1991 . |