Example sentences of "[prep] more than half of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SAAB had estimated the costs and benefits of the line-out system and had calculated that the system would pay for itself within four years , with more than half of the savings coming from the increased production flexibility of the system and another 25 per cent coming from reduced labour turnover and absenteeism . |
| 2 | With more than half of the contract market in the industrial and commercial sectors already , these suppliers are now extending into the markets of over 73,267 kilowatt hours [ 2,500 therms ] per annum . |
| 3 | THE public has applied for more than half of the £5.3billion water privatisation issue , with more than 1.4 million people signing cheques for an average of £2,000 . |
| 4 | THE public has applied for more than half of the £5.3billion water privatisation issue , with more than 1.4 million people signing cheques for an average of £2,000 . |
| 5 | Only three of the whole group had worked since redundancy , and only one of those did so for more than half of the time between redundancy and interview . |
| 6 | By 1973 , the overseas offices accounted for more than half of the fee income , but the firm found itself poorly represented in the USA with only two of its nine branches established there . |
| 7 | In each of these products , Europe accounted for more than half of the world 's output ; most of the rest came from the United States . |
| 8 | British equities account for more than half of the assets of British funds ; foreign equities are a further 20% . |
| 9 | Six branches , usually including South Shields , Cardiff and Barry , accounted for more than half of the union 's funds and year by year the phenomenon of the " non-paying " branch continued , nine out of thirty-two in the bad year 1906 , two out of twenty-nine in the good year 1899 . |
| 10 | This was the situation for more than half of the official primary season ! |
| 11 | For more than half of the years between 1689 and Waterloo in 1815 Britain was at war , mostly with the French . |
| 12 | In 1992 , achieved exports of £55.7m , accounting for more than half of the UK 's total malt exports . |
| 13 | But I reckon the company has made CPP losses in more than half of the last 15 years . |
| 14 | In more than half of the years between 1713 and 1785 debt service took up more than 40 per cent of total revenue . |
| 15 | Despite a rise in Britain of 37,530 , the number of people out of work fell in more than half of the region 's local authorities . |
| 16 | Companies in which foreign capital amounted to more than half of the total capital constituted 63.1 per cent of all joint-stock companies . |