Example sentences of "more than a fair " in BNC.
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1 | As this is more than a fair reflection of Sri Lanka 's strengths and weaknesses , it was all very accommodating . |
2 | Voluntary members made more than a fair ‘ consumer contribution ’ to the costs of adult education , their unpaid efforts helped to keep those costs down and they were entitled to more grant-aid from public funds . |
3 | To grant these rights and judicial privileges to corporations ( and other organizations ) is simply to give them additional resources for a judicial battle in which many , particularly the transnationals , are already more than a fair match for national state regulatory agencies . |
4 | They were lovely clothes , beautifully made from fine materials , and if Ellie took a tuck with her hand at the back of the dresses , and turned the hems up a good six or nine inches , looking in the dressing mirror she could get more than a fair impression of how she might look once she too was a young woman . |
5 | What 's more , we 'll need more than a fair share of luck . ’ |
6 | He would have to pretend , however , that Carole was as keen as he was that Amaranth should have more than a fair crack of the whip . |
7 | Control of factors such as resistance to change and propensity to take more than a fair share of the spoils must be exercised at national and international levels . |