Example sentences of "more [conj] [vb pp] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His vote was more than halved in the party 's northern region , and nearly halved in both Yorkshire and the north-west . |
| 2 | The number of crimes which result in charges before a court has more than doubled in the last 10 years . |
| 3 | Passenger numbers in America more than doubled in the decade after deregulation , and fares ( adjusted for inflation ) declined by a fifth . |
| 4 | The profit beat City expectations and the shares , which have more than doubled in the past year , rose 5 to 71p . |
| 5 | THE use of cheques and payment cards has more than doubled in the last 13 years . |
| 6 | Cases of malignant melanoma have more than doubled in the last 10 years in countries with a fair-skinned population . |
| 7 | Shares in News Corp and its UK arm News International have enjoyed a dramatic recovery and more than doubled in the last year . |
| 8 | After visits during these extra two hours were excluded , claims increased by 38.7% from 1989 to 1992 and more than doubled in the past 10 years . |
| 9 | Even after visits made in the extra two hours are excluded there has still been an increase of nearly 39% in night visits from 1989 to 1992 , and the number of night visits has more than doubled in the 10 years since 1982 . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , house prices and rents were reported to have more than doubled in the last 12 months . |
| 11 | Prosecutions of water polluters in the UK more than doubled in the 12 months ending 30 March , compared with the previous year . |
| 12 | O D A funding of British N G O activities has more than doubled in the last three years . |
| 13 | The number of Darlington firms going bust has more than doubled in the last two years . ’ |
| 14 | Productivity had more than doubled in the chemicals , transport equipment and electrical machinery industries . |
| 15 | When returning the book the card is signed once more and replaced in the book . |
| 16 | At the Battle of Stirling Bridge , he took the field against Wallace but , when he saw how the battle was proceeding , changed sides once more and shared in the Scottish victory . |