Example sentences of "more than half [art] total " in BNC.
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| 1 | The self-built homes of Mexico City have increased from 14 per cent of the population and 23 per cent of the built-up area in 1952 to more than half the total population and built-up area today ( Hurtado 1986 ) . |
| 2 | In 1982 crude oil accounted for more than half the total cost of imports . |
| 3 | The cost of processing and distributing food in the UK came to £17,381 million in 1984 , which is more than half the total food bill , according to a study carried out by the London Food Commission . |
| 4 | Basic provision of shelter , heat and light often consume more than half the total income of unemployed claimants . |
| 5 | A great deal of the organic matter in the waste comes from the fibres , this being sometimes more than half the total amount in the effluent , particularly with some of the natural fibres . |
| 6 | More than half the total number were categorized as educationally subnormal . |
| 7 | Goods and services produced according to global strategies now comprise more than half the total output , while by 1985 between a quarter and half of world trade ( varying according to economic sector ) was intrafirm , that is between buyer and seller within a single enterprise ( Strange , 1991 ) . |
| 8 | The areas worst affected by the minute-long earthquake and its aftershocks were the provinces of Gilan and Zanjan ; all of Gilan 's coastline was affected , and more than half the total casualties were in Zanjan , notably in Roudbar ( 6,000 dead and all buildings destroyed ) . |
| 9 | Various issues arise : ( 1 ) In simple terms , management 's controlling stake in Newco will be worth more than half the total value of Newco . |
| 10 | Geoffrey Hillcoat , Durham County Council group traffic manager for road safety , said incidents in Darlington accounted for more than half the total cycling accidents in County Durham last year . |