Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 problems outstanding for more than five working days .
2 problems which have been outstanding for more than five days
3 The computer printed report should be annotated to indicate those problems which are outstanding for more than five days or which led to a Change Request .
4 Car production at Tatra has not been profitable for more than 40 years .
5 The half-facelift operation cost £2,500 and left her bruised and sore for more than three weeks .
6 Previously this ratio had remained stable for more than 20 years .
7 Because it is not possible for more than four people to share a freehold , the owners of each of the six units formed themselves into a management company in order to buy the building ; each became a director of the company and was given a 999-year lease of his or her dwelling .
8 As in the case of true ESSs , it is possible for more than one strategy to be collectively stable at the same time .
9 It is possible for more than one social role to be relevant at one time .
10 If the tax-transfer system creates a budget constraint that is nonlinear and non-convex , then it is possible for more than one tangency with an indifference curve to arise , and indeed for the same indifference curve to have two tangency points , and small changes in the budget constraint can cause the chosen number of hours to jump from one segment of the constraint to another ( e.g.points 6 and 7 in Fig. 12–2(c) ) .
11 Of course , it is possible for more than one disturbance to occur at the same time so that the cyclical variations generated , although inherently damped , may be quite large .
12 But it 's been unused for more than two years and is now derelict .
13 Swiftly Miranda outlined her problem , grateful for once that her personal involvement with Adam was a secret .
14 Anything is possible between now and polling day .
15 I thought , I must get as much walking practice as possible between now and tomorrow night .
16 Writing this damn history has kept me alive for more than ten years .
17 We can not bring that about successfully until we know what is to happen with the GATT agreement .
18 Thus profiling is always likely to be seen as of peripheral importance to the academically able , central only to those who have already been deemed unsuitable for further or higher education .
19 Posi obliged , revealing that Fraxilly was a small human planet , a member of SenFed for less than three hundred years , remote and poor and backward .
20 A career that began at Stoke City in 1930 , he played as a professional for more than 30 years .
21 This is the path coming up to the house and you 've got the green like that between there and there , there 's a gap , I do n't know how I 'm gon na do that
22 On a global scale the estimate is that between now and the end of the century — this is international labour organization — one thousand eight hundred million new jobs , as against a present world population of four and a half million .
23 I think what you want to do now , write down a list of what you want him to do and let Steve do that for tomorrow if you can and then let's see if we can make him stick to that list cos otherwise he 'll be here in
24 What , is that for tonight or
25 I mean I 've been doing that for ever since we 've been on .
26 If she takes that for more than seven days it can poison her system .
27 I am concerned about the people who are retired and over 70 between now and then .
28 Debt should be analysed on the face of the balance sheet between amounts falling due within one year of the balance sheet date and amounts falling due after more than one year .
29 It requires that the amount of debtors due after more than one year should be disclosed on the face of the balance sheet when it is so material in the context of total net current assets that disclosure in the notes alone may lead readers to misinterpret the accounts .
30 Amounts falling due after more than one year should be shown separately for each item included under debtors .
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