Example sentences of "have more " in BNC.

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1 These factors help explain some of the reasons why the total number of ACET clients covered at any one time by our on call service in London has more than doubled from 70 in April 1990 to over 150 by March 1991 ; and why the nature of the services required has become so much more sophisticated .
2 The country has more than 800 hotels and guesthouses , about 1,157 licensed restaurants and 255 hospitals , which spend about IR£237m ( £216m ) a year on food alone .
3 As well as offering 21 standard items , the company makes specialist pastas for customers and has more than 500 specialist lines .
4 Kenneth MacMillan is a master of many styles and views but it was he who first revealed Lynn Seymour 's dramatic gifts in Romeo and Juliet and has more recently been doing the same for Darcey Bussell .
5 The Campaign now has more paid-up members than it did at the height of the 1970s real ale revival .
6 He senses , too , that the actual has more than one side to it .
7 Indeed , Norris looks for a possible rapprochement between deconstruction and the Anglo-American philosophical tradition exemplified by Searle , though he finds that Derrida has more possible affinities with Searle 's master , Austin .
8 The agreement , reached at a meeting of foreign ministers in Luxembourg , will barely affect BBC and ITV programming but has more sweeping implications for nascent commercial companies as well as for the poorer public channels in southern Europe .
9 Neil Kinnock has more complete control over the party than any leader since Attlee .
10 The book has more than one useful index , notes and an informative introduction .
11 It has more than 200 plants in 30 states and 122 cities in the US , and manufacturing or distribution operations in 33 other countries worldwide .
12 Benn is too much a product of his comfortable and intensely high-minded background to be able to understand why the common man ( let alone the common politician ) has more vulgar aspirations than plain living and high thinking .
13 The interiors of both reflect their mundane origins but the longer and higher Vauxhall has more comfortable seats and greater space .
14 Established in 1971 , FoE now has more than 270 active local groups in England and Wales , 180,000 supporters and a separate organisation in Scotland .
15 Dillons has more than 50 shops in the United Kingdom .
16 Like Mr Benn , Mrs Thatcher asserts national sovereignty and democratic accountability though in reality a determined prime minister with a pliant majority at Westminster has more unfettered power than in most Community countries .
17 The number of crimes which result in charges before a court has more than doubled in the last 10 years .
18 Britain has more professional boxers than the rest of Europe put together .
19 EAST Germany 's industrial production dropped last month and the number of unfulfilled output targets has more than doubled , worsening consumer shortages and hurting export commitments .
20 In addition , the CEGB has more than doubled , from £3.1 billion to £6.4 billion , the extra provisions needed ‘ for work still to be carried out on nuclear fuel and wastes from past years ’ .
21 For the moment , he obviously has more urgent tasks than writing plays .
22 It is estimated that his corporate empire , whose interests also include Swan lager , a stake in British Satellite Broadcasting and one of Australia 's largest television groups , has more than £4 billion worth of debts .
23 Within two decades the number of cases reported each year has more than doubled to at least 3,000 .
24 They are low-income countries and India has more desperately poor people than anywhere else in the world , but in 1988 China 's growth rate was 11 per cent and India 's 8 per cent , well ahead of their population increases .
25 Its presence in the atmosphere has more than doubled since pre-industrial ( mid-eighteenth century ) times .
26 Mr Boardman 's squad now has more than 50 to its credit .
27 Honda has more Japanese managers at its Ohio plant ; Toyota in Georgetown , Kentucky , is somewhere in between .
28 In 1984 Mr Ratner took over from his father a small loss-making chain of jewellers which now has more than 2,000 shops in Britain and America .
29 The faker has more immediate problems : the false patina must simultaneously look attractive , stay firmly in place , and appear genuine .
30 Since the English language has more than 40 phonemes , and we have only 26 letters with which to spell them , we can not get away from digraphs altogether .
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