Example sentences of "[adv] [num] [det] [conj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The total number attending was only nine less than on the question of membership of the European Community seventeen years earlier , and forty more than had voted on the Government of Ireland bill in 1893 . |
| 2 | The congress was attended by over 600 delegates representing some 80,000 party members , approximately 20,000 less than at the time of the 20th congress held in February 1991 [ see pp. 38008-09 ] . |
| 3 | This is nearly 200,000 more than during the same period last year , an increase of 14 per cent . |
| 4 | There are almost 6,600 workers at the plant , roughly 300 more than at the end of last year , after transfers from East Fishkill , New York . |
| 5 | This was about 2,000 more than in the previous 12 months and the highest figure since 1985 . |
| 6 | More than 77,000 people have visited the exhibition to find out for themselves already this year — that 's almost 28,000 more than for the same period in 1991 ! |