Example sentences of "more [be] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 About a dozen more are firmly attributable .
2 The highest numbers of the year occur in September , when flocks totalling 3,000 or more are not unusual in these Harbours ; the highest count so far was of 4,200 on 5 September 1971 .
3 However , throughout the period November to February flocks of 500 or more are regularly present , and the average of all counts in this period between 1964 and 1976 was over seven hundred .
4 How far unions are binding , how far they are exclusive , how long they last , whether they bind men and women equally , whether sexual unions are public or merely private matters , whether the recognition of unions is inevitably linked with the legitimation of children — all these questions and many more are so variable that many anthropologists would argue that is not possible to give a valid universal definition of marriage [ Leach , 1961 ] .
5 Meanwhile , large numbers of Namibians are extremely poor and many more are still dependent on remittances from workers in South Africa for a living .
6 It seems me with a collar size of 17 inches or more are more likely to be heavy snorers .
7 And with the war ending the the Germans had had to pay reparations and that factory and many more were extremely busy because they were making lace machines for France .
8 A test session lasting 30 minutes or more is not unusual .
9 ‘ But then , we have so many English people moving into Saignon , so one more is not remarkable . ’
10 Higher capacity than others : The capacity of family members to absorb punishment and come up asking for more is simply phenomenal .
11 Any explosion of around 20 kilotons or more is fairly straightforward to check on .
12 If this does not give enough information , more is usually available by pressing the HELP key again .
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