Example sentences of "more than [art] [noun sg] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For more than a century the Board has been providing qualifications for industry that are internationally recognised and this pedigree leaves it ideally positioned to contribute to the growing need for transportable workplace focused qualifications . |
| 2 | They slip and slide against each other — somewhat ponderously , since they proceed at no more than a foot a year and sometimes a great deal less . |
| 3 | And the sea 's greatest known depth of 36,200 feet exceeds by more than a mile the height of Mount Everest . |
| 4 | erm But certain headlands and certain soft parts of the cliff were going back at more than a metre a year . |
| 5 | Train fares and free board and lodging were offered , plus pocket money ‘ where necessary ’ , but this was never more than a pound a week . |
| 6 | We always had to chase after him for it and he 'd never give her more than a pound a week . |
| 7 | The FAO report estimated that a total of 42 million acres of tropical forest were cleared in 1990 — more than an acre every second — as compared with just 30 million in 1980 . |