And remember that a good teacher costs as much as an average one, whereas halving class size would require that you build twice as many classrooms and hire twice as many teachers.
If you have twice as many slices (or twice as many dollars), could you share half of them with the government and still have as much pizza (or wealth) as you had before?
Blanketing the nation, the bank has more domestic outlets (5, 700) than its two largest competitors--five times as many as Citi and twice as many as JPMorgan Chase.
"Airlines are among the people who're pushing for this now very badly-needed expansion, so that we don't continue to lose out against airports like Frankfurt and Charles de Gaulle, both of whom have twice as many destinations in China, twice as many flights going to China, " he said.
Twice as many opportunities for business, twice as much prosperity, and the biggest expansion of middle class incomes and jobs the world has ever seen.
Producers lifted their net-short position as they added more than twice as many gross shorts than gross longs.
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And the notion that I would somehow resist doing something that cost half as much but would produce twice as many jobs -- why would I resist that?
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"As a result there are nearly twice as many families languishing on the social housing waiting list than when Labour came to power, " he said.
Mitchell is a director of the Boston Red Sox, so it came as no surprise that his report named twice as many Yankees as Red Sox players.
It has spent probably four times as much as its nearest competitors and has got twice as many page-views (the meter of web popularity) as its nearest British rival.
Yet despite a 40% increase in average real incomes since 1979, British taxpayers spend more than four times as much on disability benefit for more than twice as many disabled people as they did then.
Using its network of cells as a grassroots campaign organisation, Hamas won nearly twice as many seats as Fatah (though a small majority of votes).
Figures from Ofcom reveal that Orange, now known as Everything Everywhere (EE), generated almost twice as many complaints per thousand customers in 2012's third quarter than in the three months before.
In many primary states twice as many Democrats have turned out to vote as Republicans.
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As 1.3 million new customers poured in, twice as many as the year before, membership hit a record of almost 92 million.
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You can see the details of the announcement here - around six hundred soldiers will see their jobs disappear as a battalion of the Royal Welsh is scrapped, twice as many as were threatened in the Queen's Dragoon Guards.
"As for the lack of cigarettes, well, you smoke twice as many in this race!"
They hire better-qualified teachers, and more of them, offering higher salaries to lure those with qualifications in difficult subjects such as physics, mathematics and foreign languages, and now have twice as many teachers per pupil as state schools do.
As the industry employs more than 250, 000 guards twice as many as there are police that sounds like a handy quick fix.
As I mentioned to Chuck a minute ago, there are now twice as many forces there than were there just a year ago.
As 1.3 million of them poured in last year, twice as many as the year before, credit union membership hit a record of almost 92 million.
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The report cited Mittal's advisors as saying the company could drop its insistence that the Mittal family have twice as many votes as ordinary shareholders in any Mittal-Arcelor entity.
This set a new record for Apple, but many analysts expected the company to sell twice as many units.
If you read the books or watch the show, many, many people are in their cups (and Tyrion is in twice as many).
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An April 2002 referendum, by means of which the general installed himself as president for five years, gave him a Soviet-style approval rate of 98% with twice as many people reported voting as ever before.
The ratio is typically more than twice as many bids as there are securities available.
In 2007, Predators and Reapers launched 128 missiles and bombs--about twice as many as in 2005.
That is twice as many such matches as his three rivals have, combined, over that span.
Twice as many films as Hollywood -- and for a fraction of the cost.
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And 3% of patients, twice as many as those on placebos, dropped out because of depression.
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