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

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1 I 'm sure there are more birds than ever :
2 Our eyes and the area around them are the most expressive and sensitive part of our face and during the winter months need more protection than ever .
3 SUDDENLY more Germans than ever are talking about the feasibility of reunification .
4 ‘ There is a lot of anxiety about their legal responsibilities and they are having to have more meetings than ever before . ’
5 The OALD now has more words , more examples , more information on usage , pronunciation and stress , and more illustrations than ever before ; and it is easier for the student to use .
6 The removal of old-style apartheid and the beginnings of a democratic society have brought more bloodshed than ever .
7 Mum always bragged about never borrowing off anyone but I had noticed that since Dad had been on short time she seemed to have more money than ever to spend and was getting more friendly with the neighbours she could not stand as a rule .
8 A basic amount of money must be provided , and the Conservatives have put more money than ever in real terms into education .
9 We are providing more support than ever before — £14 for every £10 spent in 1979 , after allowing for inflation .
10 ‘ In a year which has seen more investment than ever in drama on S4C , it is wonderful not only to have audience acclaim in Wales but critical acclaim of professional peers in the RTS. ’ he said .
11 There are far more prescriptions than ever before for which people no longer pay , and those who find themselves marginally above income support level have the option of acquiring a season ticket precisely to meet that problem .
12 The foundation of a national Board of Education signalled the acceptance within the official culture of a need for policies that would co-ordinate an efficient and fully national system of education , and also allowed the voices of dons who had been calling for a transformation of the traditional curriculum to carry more weight than ever before .
13 More shops than ever will be open ; there will be an exodus to the sea , the countryside and to foreign holiday destinations .
14 More branches than ever joined in six hundred and seventy four in all and collections took place at more Tesco 's than ever , two hundred and twenty five .
15 More countries than ever now have emissions legislation requiring the fitment of autocatalysts and our manufacturing operations enjoyed record volumes .
16 She had worked hard last week , but there seemed to her to be more work than ever landing on her desk this week .
17 We are doing more functions than ever and we have also had a lot more visitors from America . ’
18 The Zoological Gardens are currently being re-developed into one of the most modern in Europe , and now attract more visitors than ever before .
19 There is more need than ever for employers and colleges to work together to meet the needs of providing sufficient well qualified operatives , supervisors and managers for the industry .
20 This is especially encouraging when , at a time of particular strain on our domestic budgets , there are more charities than ever making demands on the pounds on our pockets .
21 More farmers than ever before now own their farms .
22 Locally , it is estimated that more than half the 200 Health Authorities in England and Wales designated a responsible officer , and that there was a greater volume and variety of activity than ever before : traditional courses were supplemented by a new range of imaginative options , to which more managers than ever before had access .
23 Children in Hartlepool will soon be able to have more fun than ever , thanks to the borough council .
24 And this year there are more ways than ever to make your home special — from unusual decorations , swags and tiny trees , to ideas that are simple to make yourself .
25 General Manager Rogerson added : ‘ We are running more trains than ever with a maximum of 26 per day in the height of our season .
26 Given the already appalling and growing rate of homelessness and lack of hostel facilities in London , when more people than ever will not only have to endure the freezing nights of the coming winter on the streets , but perhaps permanent homelessness , it was terrible to see the situation being exploited for a joke by your advertisement : ‘ Just the thing now the evenings are drawing in .
27 More people than ever are leaving New York before they get killed , raped or mugged .
28 More people than ever wanted to live there rather than in towns and 79 per cent took the view that the countryside was in danger .
29 For today , more people than ever before are studying at home , through Equestrian Open Learning Courses .
30 As a result of this , more people than ever before are telephone users .
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