Usage examples of "plus de cent" in French with translation to English

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Tom a perdu plus de cent livres. Tom lost more than a hundred pounds.
Je n'ai pas plus de cent yens sur moi. I have no more than one hundred yen with me.
Il n'a pas plus de cent livres. He has no more than one hundred books.
Il a payé un chiot pas moins de cent dollars. He paid as much as a hundred dollars for a puppy.
Ce champ mesure plus de 300 acres. The field measures more than 300 acres.
Peu de gens vivent au-delà de cent ans. Few people live to be more than a hundred.
Il a enduré plus de sacrifices pour l'Amérique que la plupart d'entre nous peuvent à peine imaginer. He has endured sacrifices for America that most of us cannot begin to imagine.
Combien de gens ont un habit de cent francs, un diamant à la pomme de leur canne, et dînent à vingt-cinq sous ! Il semble que nous n'achetions jamais assez chèrement les plaisirs de la vanité. How many men are there that wear a coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in the head of their cane, and dine for twenty-five SOUS for all that! It seems as though we could never pay enough for the pleasures of vanity.
Tatoeba : on a plus de phrases que ta mère pourrait en dire dans toute sa vie. Tatoeba: We've got more sentences than your mom could ever say in her lifetime.
Elle n'avait plus de papier. She ran out of paper.
Ce dont il y a besoin c'est plus de temps. What is needed is more time.
Tu devrais vérifier que tu seras à l'heure. Tom ne t'attendra pas plus de dix minutes. You should make sure that you get there on time. Tom won't wait more than ten minutes if you are late.
En Allemagne du Nord, il y a plus de païens qu'en Allemagne du Sud. There are more pagans in Northern Germany than in Southern Germany.
En Allemagne du Nord, il y a plus de landes qu'en Allemagne du Sud. There is more moorland in Northern Germany than in Southern Germany.
Du coté positif, au moins de plus en plus de filles en Afghanistan se rendent-elles à l'école. On the bright side, at least more and more girls in Afghanistan are going to school.
Les boissons et la nourriture étaient servies avec une telle profusion au mariage que les jeunes mariés commencèrent à se demander s'ils n'auraient pas dû inviter plus de convives. Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should have invited more guests.
De plus en plus de jeunes gens ont recours à la chirurgie pour améliorer leur apparence physique. More and more young people are going under the knife to improve their physical appearance.
Tom pensait que Marie n'aurait pas été capable de gagner plus de trente dollars en une heure. Tom thought Mary wouldn't be able to earn more than thirty dollars an hour.
Il y a plus de nuages aujourd'hui qu'hier. There's more cloud today than yesterday.
J'ai besoin de plus de pouvoir. I need more power.
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