Example sentences of "[det] more [subord] [art] quarter " in BNC.

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1 Barbados , which even now has little more than a quarter of a million people , has led the way with a roll of honour of mind-boggling proportions .
2 In part , this reflected the greatly reduced role of hospital services , which fell from three-quarters to little more than a quarter of all residential places .
3 An added paradox to the Narvik actions was the Germans ' own demolitions that destroyed much of the port 's facilities , reducing iron-ore shipments to little more than a quarter of the pre-war level .
4 At this point , the channel is little more than a quarter of a mile wide and on the far bank a road continues the journey to Broadford .
5 Agriculture provides little more than a quarter of total exports ; no doubt that figure can be improved , but not enormously .
6 Altogether , these small builders were responsible for little more than a quarter of the houses .
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