Example sentences of "to [det] than double " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , Barclays has announced plans to more than double its network of wipe-through machines .
2 THE University of Southampton announced plans yesterday to more than double its student numbers over the next 35 years by building an additional campus .
3 Gordon Owen , the managing director in charge of Mercury , says the group is anxious not to more than double the network in a year as it is a case of ‘ how fast you can go without falling over ’ .
4 Devenish is to spend up to £180million to more than double its pub chain .
5 But the effect of this series of pessimistic changes was to more than double the estimates for wave power up to a range of 8–12 p/kWh .
6 A task force set up two years ago to raise extra money from international business has enabled it to more than double the number of support staff to five ( last year it raised £300,000 ) .
7 The Micom Communications Corp subsidiary of MB Communications Inc , Lawrence , Pennsylvania has announced a new model in its Marathon range of data and speech network servers which is claimed to more than double the performance of the previous products .
8 However , to raise this income to £140.90 per week the family would need to more than double their earnings , from £75 a week to £165 a week ( Hansard , 28 July 1988 , col. 509 ) .
9 With Stacker 3.0 it 's now possible to more than double your disk capacity using the package 's customisable compression features .
10 Two hydrocyclone separators are to be installed on the Gyda platform next year to more than double the installation 's water handling capacity to 35,000 barrels a day in readiness for an anticipated increase in produced water from the reservoir .
11 The Roads Minister , Kenneth Carlisle , defended the decision to more than double the costs of the road by citing " the beauty and sensitivity of the countryside " .
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