Example sentences of "more than [num] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The reduction in output of volatile organic compounds ( VOCs ) coupled with a three-year community relations programme , has led to a drop in protests about solvent smells from the plant from more than 100 a year to one . |
2 | At one point more than 100 an hour were entering the embassy . |
3 | He produces the stories at a craftsmanlike rate , no more than one a year , so it is some time since the appearance of the first volume , Pig Earth . |
4 | At a rate of more than one a year , Britain was to get 15 Pressurised Water Reactors . |
5 | According to the Congregation for the Cause of Saints in Rome , a total of 1,359 beatifications and canonisations took place during this century alone , more than one a month . |
6 | ‘ If I were to go to only one meeting a year for each of them , it would still be more than one a week , ’ he confesses , admitting that it is one of his greatest weaknesses . |
7 | EIGHTY-FOUR women — more than two a day — sought refuge or help with Edinburgh Women 's Aid last month . |
8 | High-cost patients would have their higher costs met by the district — patients who cost more than 5,000 a year would have the extra met by the district initially . |
9 | more than four a day if you 're a working man . |
10 | I very much hope that the hon. Member for Wolverhampton , South-East ( Mr. Turner ) , as well as my hon. Friend , will welcome the fact that whereas in 1979 , 4 million working days were lost in the west midlands , recently days lost total little more than 100,000 a year . |
11 | No more than three a day and if |
12 | Excess eggs ( no more than three a week ) . |
13 | COMPANY failures in England and Wales have soared to their highest level more than three an hour since the recession started more than two years ago , according to new figures out today . |
14 | COMPANY failures in England and Wales have soared to their highest level more than three an hour since the recession started more than two years ago . |
15 | There are more than 200,000 a year in the United Kingdom alone . |