Example sentences of "in [det] more [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In little more than a year 's time the forest will be gone and there 'll be farms in its place . ’ |
| 2 | Coming into the event at Walton Heath , Murray was languishing in 71st place on the Order of Merit , but worse than that , he had also been warned that an arthritic condition called spondylitis could force him out of the game in little more than a year . |
| 3 | Quite apart from the adverse opinion polls , they were conscious that Britain was in the midst of its second deep recession in little more than a decade . |
| 4 | In little more than a decade , its operating systems have won dominance in the personal-computer industry . |
| 5 | She spoke in little more than a whisper : ‘ Is it possible to speak to Comrade Levkovich ? |
| 6 | When he spoke again , it was in little more than a whisper . |
| 7 | ‘ You — you want me to — to live with you , Felipe ? ’ she asked in little more than a whisper . |
| 8 | An outbreak of scarlet fever had taken the nine-year-old twins in little more than a week . |
| 9 | The 34-year-old American was obviously not troubled by the predictions , however , as she confidently dispatched Novotna 6-2 , 6-3 in little more than an hour . |
| 10 | She says they can be there in little more than an hour . ’ |
| 11 | Father had said Cornwall might be different and in little more than an hour , how different it was . |