Example sentences of "[det] than the average [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to have been a fairly general rule in the later enclosure awards that the minimum width for inter-village roads should be forty feet between the ditches , though local roads carrying more than the average traffic for the district were often laid down forty-five or fifty feet wide . |
| 2 | Do you live far from a good shopping area so that you will need more than the average amount of food storage space and a large deep freeze ? |
| 3 | Which towns will need more than the average number of ( i ) schools and ( ii ) hospitals and nursing homes ? |
| 4 | Rome had probably more than the average number of beggars . |
| 5 | But it is still cost-effective since the rest of its annual costs , £3.85M or about £10/tonne , are 27 per cent less than the average cost of refusal disposal to the GLC and only half those of long-distance hole-filling contracts ( up to £23/tonne ) . |
| 6 | This figure is less than the average number of new company registrations every month . |