Example sentences of "more than one [noun] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 More than one child in three is born into a single parent family .
2 We now know that whichever direction we look , this noise never varies by more than one part in ten thousand — so Penzias and Wilson had unwittingly stumbled across a remarkably accurate confirmation of Friedmann 's first assumption .
3 But with either system , the same crops are not allowed to be sowed for more than one year in four so that any soil disease is not perpetuated .
4 I still remain a wee bit puzzled as to why we do n't try to recruit more than one member in any one large organisation , eg the exclusion of Scottish Power people simply because we have a [ Stewart ] member already .
5 The poll tax returns for some areas in the West Midlands suggest that little more than one village in ten had resident gentry , and in Leicestershire the situation seems to have been similar , and to have remained so into the sixteenth century .
6 Endoscopy was abnormal in 42 patients with more than one diagnosis in many patients .
7 Now there is no bar to having more than one particle in each state .
8 If the user decides to read through more than one entry in alphabetical sequence , the Supplement entries which occur in that range of alphabet will automatically appear in their correct alphabetical places between the OED entries .
9 ( 3 ) In the putatively recently colonized area , ‘ individual female great spotted cuckoos frequently laid more than one egg in each host nest ’ .
10 Calculate as above , but allow one further half pattern repeat when making a pair of curtains with more than one width in each curtain and when complete pattern repeats are needed for each drop ( fig. 9 )
11 Arrangements were made to obtain contributions from employers of casual labour who might have more than one employer in any week .
12 Although we were not able to collect complete data from more than one seizure in any of the 6 patients , the incomplete data from repeated seizures suggest that a similar rise in extracellular fluid glutamate before seizures is a consistent finding .
13 6.3 shall keep complete and accurate records showing all information that is necessary for the full computation and verification of the royalties payable to under this Agreement , and shall permit any authorized agent of to examine and inspect such records at all reasonable times on reasonable notice not more than one time in any calendar year .
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