Example sentences of "[conj] for more [subord] a " in BNC.

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1 It does not seem generally known that for more than a year after VJ Day more than 120,000 Allied POWs were kept in internment camps in Java .
2 Thereafter , and for more than a generation , Germany was the stage on which the rival powers played out their conflicts .
3 And for more than a mile they threaded their way around the standing pools that reached from the verges out into the drying roadway .
4 And for more than a century they were home to livestock .
5 To let them stay — well , not for ever , but for more than a month .
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