Example sentences of "[noun sg] more than [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the whole of 1991 , 139,810 diesel models were registered , representing an 8.78pc penetration more than double the figure achieved five years ago . |
| 2 | For the one thing that makes rock more than simply an industry , the one thing that transcends the commodity relation , is fidelity , the idea of a relationship . |
| 3 | So all I could do was to prance about waving flashcards and realia like a second-rate conjuror at a children 's party , and try not to glance at my watch more than once a minute . |
| 4 | I always use Flex shampoo and conditioner for frequent use because when I 'm working I may have to wash my hair more than once a day . |
| 5 | Dr Friedman wants to make the computer more than just a clever magnifying glass . |
| 6 | The principal excursion is to the churches and ruins of Old Goa , which in the sixteenth century had a population more than twice the size of London . |
| 7 | Yet I doubt they have meat more than once a week — and I doubt he thinks about money from one year 's end to the other . ’ |
| 8 | Instead it goes on growing , ending up as a giant larva more than twice the weight of a normal adult . |
| 9 | Lawyers in Local government more than just a career . |
| 10 | Scientific studies carried out a few years ago revealed that regular sunbed users ( those using a bed more than once a week over a period of a few years ) now have a condition called skin fragility syndrome . |
| 11 | Thus , any attempt to analyse the former land use around a settlement needs to take into account more than just the present physical nature of the land : changes may have taken place in any period under the influence of the technical abilities , and social and economic conditions prevailing at any time . |
| 12 | Using a magnetometer , they found that only in the bones of the sinuses was magnetic remanence more than twice the background level — and in those bones it was up to 13 times background . |
| 13 | For those of you who find it necessary to re-boot your system more than once a day this utility is invaluable . |
| 14 | More than 50,000 passengers used Braathens services in the first year more than double the airline 's predictions . |
| 15 | Perhaps the fiddle sheet did n't run to outside entertainment more than once a month . |
| 16 | Diana rarely came to the house more than twice a year . |
| 17 | With the years , it had seemed to get heavier , so that now she made only two excursions a week , mostly to the outskirts , making a point never to visit the same house more than twice a year . |
| 18 | Taking medicine more than twice a day could be a potential problem for many people , the article warns . |