Example sentences of "more [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The administration would like more states to follow California 's lead in allowing electricity companies to reap profits from their customers ' investments in conservation . |
2 | More and more states were adopting laws which banned the sale of alcohol . |
3 | In the USA far more states now hold party primaries than at the start of the post-war period , and the sequence of primary results is increasingly the key determinant of presidential candidate selection . |
4 | the transaction itself is cross-border in character in that it involves contractual activity in two or more States ; |
5 | They considered that there is ‘ nothing in international law to prevent two or more States from effectively creating a right in favour of another State by treaty ’ . |
6 | A Soviet legal specialist wrote in 1958 , for example , that the neutralisation of a certain territory was formed by an agreement between two or more states not to transform the territory concerned , which was generally of strategic significance , into a theatre of military operations or a base for such operations . |
7 | But the most effective way of controlling recruitment was by an officially-organised entrance examination ; and from the 1850s this device was being used by more and more states . |
8 | You ca n't call it a National Anthem , because it covers the the twelve or more states of the European Union , as it is now , and do you know what that is , the the Anthem for the European Union . |
9 | The call for an alternative to the USM is for a proper long-term solution to the trading of smaller companies , possibly comprising the creation of one or more tiers to the Official List . |
10 | Harryhausen has habitually used quite small models , often in two or more scales , for his stop-motion , hands-on animation method , which he called Dynamation or , latterly , Dynarama . |
11 | Along the ventral part of the arm the tube feet called tentacles arise in pairs , each tentacle emerging via a pore which is often armed with one or more scales ( Fig. 1 ) . |
12 | Thinking himself safe from the law Koresh committed more excesses . |
13 | This could easily be produced by orogenies occurring simultaneously in two or more continents . |
14 | Examples of convergence on a large scale occur when two or more continents are isolated from one another for a long time , and a parallel range of " trades " is adopted by unrelated animals on each of the continents . |
15 | There are many more titles , many more wonderful experiences of international cinema . |
16 | A LATER flowering is expected in the form of four more titles in the National Trust Little Library series , published by Dorling Kindersley on April 16 . |
17 | There appears to have been a return to narrative , with more titles published and more copies sold ( although it must always be borne in mind that the Italian literary market is a relatively small one ) . |
18 | Hindle 's survey at the University of Lancaster , where a departmental selection system operated , showed that in one year a total of 17 departments had added books on the subject of ‘ operational research ’ to their collections — two of these ordering more titles than the operational research department itself . |
19 | For instance , over the past three decades publishers have tended to produce more titles per year , but smaller numbers of copies of each title . |
20 | It was also the Championships where more titles went abroad — thirteen — than ever before . |
21 | Desperate for more titles , but have n't got the dosh ? |
22 | ANDY Platt has turned down an Aussie gold bonanza to stay with Wigan in their quest for more titles . |
23 | He joined Polytechnic Harriers ( also Bailey 's club ) and took the AAA 440 yards and 880 yards titles in 1946 and added three more titles before 1952 . |
24 | MORE TITLES NOW AVAILABLE |
25 | Other books under the new Artemis imprint are a monograph on the award winning architect Zaha Hadid , and a new book on Jean Nouvel by Olivier Boissière in the Studiopaperbacks series , now produced in larger format with more titles in English . |
26 | Caught between the dual pressures of shrinking advertising revenue in the wake of the retail recession , and intense competition at the top end of the market as more and more titles chase fewer readers with cash to spare , the quality papers are engaged in an even deadlier struggle than usual to guarantee advertisers access to the precious ABC1s . |
27 | It has increased its sales and marketing departments , and will be looking to publish significantly more titles in 1993 , some 280 against 180 in 1992 . |
28 | The company had more titles at higher levels than did other publishers . |
29 | Two more titles were decided this week . |
30 | MORE GEMS FROM THE G.S . |