Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] [num] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Where there are more than two parties which command a substantial vote in the country , the simple primary voting system produces even more distorted results , even within a single constituency .
2 I have heard there are more than two ways you can have it and it works out cheaper the more you get if you have it the other way .
3 ‘ What you 're saying is , there could be more than one person who hated Angy enough to do that to her .
4 So if we 've er if we 've explored the needs satisfactorily there may be more than one need there may be a need for life insurance , pension planning , some form of PHI , maybe they want to save for their future or
5 Despite deindustrialization total exports of manufactured goods increased substantially : by 1983 they were more than three times their level in the late 1940s and almost twice their average during the 1960s .
6 They can be sacked If it 's less than two years they 've been working , they can be sacked at a weeks notice or whatever it is .
7 Cables are dangerous , and where there is more than one cable it is important to keep the glider straight and well clear of any other cable .
8 If you think about this it 's based on the four carbon structure so you 've got ta have a few in the name there is a carbon carbon double bond so the basic structure we 've got is the Butane but as there is more than one position you could have that carbon carbon double bond now , to indicate this position and so this one would be called futes it would normally be a butane but to indicate it 's position bute one E and again you 're taking the lowest number so instead of it being a bute three , it 's a bute one E you start at the appropriate .
9 Obviously , when there is more than one rescuer there is no problem — one goes for help and the other stays with the patient .
10 And she was reported to have er have said when they when they took her out , that there would be nothing nothing grow on the site of the house but runcho And I do n't know the they were awful hungry for land in that day you ken and there was quite , there was more than one occasion there was old folk just putting up with the house just to get the land that it stood on .
11 Years later this lady of character was to write a rather moving piece entitled ‘ The Love Song of T. S. Eliot ’ secretary ( Confrontation , Long Island University , Winter 1975 ) ; and from what Eliot said once , though half-jocularly , when he and his wife and I were having a meal together , there was more than one secretary who could have composed such a Love Song , or at least who had the necessarily incentive or excuse , I vaguely recall the lady as of ample build and very cheerful , so she was able to put good face on her sad plight .
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