Example sentences of "[det] than [adv] its [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Devenish is to spend up to £180million to more than double its pub chain . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , Barclays has announced plans to more than double its network of wipe-through machines . |
| 3 | THE University of Southampton announced plans yesterday to more than double its student numbers over the next 35 years by building an additional campus . |
| 4 | Max Pechstein 's painting ‘ Sunset ’ of 1929 provided a surprise success , selling to the USA for more than double its estimate at DM440,000 ( £176,000 ; $281,600 ) . |
| 5 | A pub , like any other old building , is far more than just its principle facade , or its four walls . |
| 6 | Accordingly , if the business is hived up from Target to Newco at less than both its cost and market value , this will depress the value of Newco 's shares in Target , so that a subsequent disposal of Target would , in the absence of s32 TCGA , not realise a gain . |