Example sentences of "[noun sg] in more [subord] a " in BNC.
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1 | They seemed costly misses when Livingstone , playing only his second game in more than a year , rose unmarked beyond the far post to head in Wilcox 's 47th minute corner . |
2 | It 's the biggest outbreak in the city in more than a decade . |
3 | Bush rejected the campaign finance bill , the first such measure to have been approved by Congress in more than a decade of partisan dispute over the issue , on the grounds that it offered public subsidies to House and Senate candidates and because it did not eliminate donations from political action committees ( PACs ) . |
4 | Of course not all policemen are in absolute positions of command even though they represent the maintenance of structure in more than a symbolic way ; and few can move into communitas to experience the temptations described above . |
5 | ENGLAND have two squash players in the world 's top seven for the first time in more than a decade . |
6 | Manager Kevin Keegan was delighted by Kristensen 's form as the 28-year-old tasted 90 minutes of first-team action for the first time in more than a year . |
7 | Within a few months , for the first time in more than a decade , observers began to detect a thaw in Franco-Soviet relations . |