Example sentences of "on more [subord] a " in BNC.
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1 | It had about 164,000 regulars , of whom only some 80,000 were on more than a three-year engagement . |
2 | However , no more than about a dozen viruses have been produced on a commercial scale and only a few of these have been used on more than a few hundred hectares per year . |
3 | She 's a tough , single-minded lady who has n't achieved her present position without treading on more than a few toes . |
4 | The superior quality of the German workman was being remarked on more than a century ago . |
5 | We now have a unique chance to build on more than a decade of solid progress , bringing further benefits and new successes to a nation that is , at last , getting used to real achievement . |
6 | In some cases this is apparently not as arduous a task as it may seem , simply because dischargers find it extremely difficult to portray themselves as ‘ similar ’ to their rivals on more than a very few criteria . |