Example sentences of "[noun] to more [subord] a " in BNC.

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1 Some sufferers , again particularly the juveniles and also those suffering severely from eating disorders — compulsive over-eating , anorexia or bulimia — may require long-term ( from a minimum of three months to more than a year ) support in a half-way house .
2 But even these can not afford to act as nursemaids to more than a few sick clients .
3 The number of patients waiting at the end of last year rose to 990 and the average waiting time had risen from 35 weeks to more than a year .
4 The number of patients waiting at the end of last year rose to 990 and the average waiting time had risen from 35 weeks to more than a year .
5 The most usual method of sending out information to more than a few broadcasting stations or publications is by post .
6 Their accession on July 22 to ASEAN 's Treaty of Amity and Co-Operation signalled an end to more than a decade of hostility between them and their non-communist neighbours .
7 One of the principal problems facing anglers fishing on Benbecula and the Uists , is knowing where to begin ; there are so many fine waters to choose from and never enough time to do proper justice to more than a handful .
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