Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adv] [subord] a " in BNC.
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1 | The TLP was the most economical of more than a dozen development schemes under consideration . |
2 | An English-speaking population half the size of Cuba 's is scattered over 2,000 miles , from the Bahamas in the Atlantic to Guyana on the American mainland — more still , if you go by way of Belize — complete with more than a dozen governors-general , parliaments , prime ministers , judiciaries and bureaucracies . |
3 | AN IRA terrorist who claims he was involved in more than a dozen killings while acting as a police informer was arrested yesterday . |
4 | He also said that he was convinced that South African agents and others concerned with intelligence gathering were responsible for more than a dozen burglaries at the houses and offices of himself and his professional advisers . |
5 | Can the combination of both inward and outward investment be made complementary to rather than a substitute for domestic investment ? |
6 | And finally , a family-run clothes shop that 's been open for more than a hundred years is closing down because there 's no one left to look after it . |