Sentence examples for ago for more from inspiring English sources

While there are more students than ever, the number of academic advisers has dropped to 300, from 500 a few years ago, for more than 18,000 undergraduates.

The French company agreed to buy British Energy a year ago for more than 12 billion euros, and now controls the unit's eight nuclear stations.

Given that a sterling copy of the First Folio sold not long ago for more than five million dollars, an authenticated autograph manuscript might be worth many millions more.

Although there is a stronger case today than there was a year ago for more regulatory intervention, on balance it is not strong enough to justify reams of new rules.

Old Man Riles rolls on while the Knicks, the team he jilted 15 years ago for more power and money in Miami, take small steps forward after a long, strange slog.

When students at the University of Cambridge called two years ago for more non-white writers and postcolonial thought to be included in their English curriculum, there was a backlash.

Soda and its cohort of sugary beverages distinguish themselves as the single largest contributor of added calories to the American diet since the obesity crisis began some 30 years ago – responsible for more than 40percentt of those additional calories.

Some of Ms. Munro's more recent tales have exchanged the elliptical narratives she pioneered years ago for a more old-fashioned, stage-managed approach.

Such unlikelihoods helped create a niche several years ago for smaller, more straightforwardly upscale varieties.

He said he had sold a similar house close to a year ago for $150,000 more".

They bought it three years ago for slightly more than $400,000 and restored it in a spare Zen-Bauhaus style.