Example sentences of "[coord] more [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | From lst October 1990 , there is also a new scheme called GIFT AID which allows you to give sums of £600 or more to a charity tax-effectively ( with a maximum of £5 million for your total charitable donations in any one tax year ) . |
2 | Tipping can add £40 or more to a 10-day cruise , but some cruise lines have abolished the custom . |
3 | The SAS Royal Hotel invites all Amsterdam Travel Service guests staying 3 nights or more to a free 3-course dinner in the Palmboom Restaurant ( excluding drinks ) . |
4 | The Hotel American invites all Amsterdam Travel Service guests who stay 3 nights or more to a free dinner . |
5 | Most of the pilots were unconcerned if they were five feet or more to the side on their first attempts . |
6 | This can add £100 or more to the cost of the printer . |
7 | In any event , we have stressed that the perceptions relate as much or more to the informal context within which teachers and advisory staff work as to formal procedures . |
8 | Yet all around there is no-one listening , or more to the point reacting . |
9 | Rather than travel a mile or more to the medieval church , many Thurlstoners turned to Nonconformity . |
10 | So far the ‘ live ’ forays of this ‘ grunge circus ’ ( sick , or more to the point sick ) have resulted in bans by outraged councillors in Portsmouth and Bristol and concerned universities in Edinburgh . |
11 | But when thrifts went bust in their hundreds in 1989 , necessitating a federal rescue that could cost the taxpayer $500 billion or more over the next 30 years , the goalposts were abruptly moved for junk borrowers , too . |
12 | He will head a start-up team of seven staff which is expected to grow to a dozen or more over the next six to nine months . |
13 | He will head a start-up team of seven staff which is expected to grow to a dozen or more over the next six to nine months . |
14 | For symptom scores a significant increase was defined as a rise in score of two points or more over the score at euglycaemia , again for two or more consecutive readings . |
15 | If you want to ‘ fix ’ every ad in a campaign , you can pay 20 per cent or more over the basic rate-card cost , especially if you fix in premium positions . |
16 | A QUARTER of top managers received pay rises of 21pc or more over the past year , according to a survey out yesterday . |
17 | There was probably a space eighteen inches deep or more between the roof of the car and that of the tunnel . |
18 | Because of the rigidity of the lithosphere , down-flexure may extend for 150km or more beyond the area of sediment loading . |
19 | Often a solicitor will know as much or more about the history of local land as anyone . |
20 | Barrett 's oesophagus was diagnosed if the columnar mucosa extended 3 cm or more into the oesophagus above the gastro-oesophageal junction . |
21 | In a few seconds the fuse caught , and after about ten seconds the mass of flame blew up and out , throwing something black and smoking twenty metres or more into the late-afternoon air and scattering pieces all over the Grounds . |
22 | I remember that it could whack a fist-sized stone well over the creek and twenty metres or more into the undulating ground on the mainland , and once I got keyed into its natural rhythm I could send off a shot every two seconds . |
23 | Business people — no longer prepared to spend five hours or more on a daytime Euston-Glasgow journey — had switched to air , while leisure travellers had been lured away by the bargain-priced coaches . |
24 | Each pair handed in before June 13th entitles you to a £20 voucher against any purchases of £60 or more on a new pair form Boots . |
25 | The Paris Club agreed that individual members could make further cuts of 10 per cent or more on a bilateral basis . |
26 | But in most circumstances , the focus will tend to be either more on the maintenance of social relations , or more on the conveying of information clearly , concisely and unambiguously . |
27 | ‘ Even so ’ , said W.R. Cornish and G. de N. Clark in their Law and Society in England 1750–1950 , ‘ there was a growing feeling that a system which sent 10,000 or so debtors into prisons each year ( a quarter or more on the mesne process ) was too expensive , too indiscriminate , too open to abuse and overweening pressure . ’ |
28 | However it applied only to firms with 15 or more on the payroll . |
29 | Inch by inch — then , as loose shale slid frighteningly from under her feet , a sudden foot or more at a time — Sheila made her way perilously down the slope . |
30 | Five , six and seven year olds are perfectly capable of working on drama for an hour and a half or more at a time , but they need very clear tasks , strong images and narratives which are intriguing and above all dramatic . |