Example sentences of "more [conj] [det] [art] world " in BNC.
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1 | More than half the world tanker fleet is now over ten years old , and a squeeze on pay means more tankers are manned by inexperienced crew . |
2 | Not only De La Rue but also maker of specialist papers Portals should benefit as it has more than half the world market for the secure cotton-based papers used for money and money orders which it is already selling to about 120 countries . |
3 | There is more than half the world 's coal — much of it in Manchuria ; half the world 's uranium — much of it in Australia ; half the world 's natural gas ; nine-tenths of the silk , 67 per cent of the cotton , 63 per cent of the wool ; huge iron mines , great deposits of silver and , it has lately been found , a girdle of epithermal gold lodged in the volcanic rocks from the Solomon Islands to northern Japan . |
4 | With more than half the world market , Boeing 's share is more than double that of its two biggest competitors : Airbus and McDonnell Douglas . |
5 | Looking at the overseas receipts for UK financial institutions , two transport-related bodies , the Baltic Exchange , whose members are involved in more than half the world 's international ship chartering business , and Lloyd 's register of Shipping figure prominently . |