Example sentences of "than anyone could [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 She remembered how Adam , seven years old and already stronger-willed than anyone could cope with , had furiously affirmed that Jake would come back .
2 They squat on ragged patches of grass like abandoned containers , painted bright colours , stuffed with more than anyone could want of Do-It-Yourself Equipment , Garden Furniture or , in one case , pure Leather .
3 At that point life changed more than anyone could have foreseen .
4 The main criticisms levelled by the 1950s critics — the inadequacy of their public relations and the remoteness of the court — have been tackled , more effectively than anyone could have predicted .
5 But they 're still alive and spitting , and here then is the third album from a band who have found themselves paddle-less up more creeks than they 'd care to count and have emerged from their sojourn in the wilderness battered but staunchly defiant and with a record more cohesive and infinitely more glorious than anyone could have hoped .
6 We do not need to raise VAT and in the European Community we have fought harder than anyone could have done to maintain our zero rate .
7 It had been assisting people over the wall longer than anyone could remember .
8 It 's worse than anyone could imagine , worse even than the local people realize .
9 And there was very little everything and more nothing than anyone could imagine .
10 It was a more horrible sight than anyone could imagine — a hell-hound sent by the devil .
11 They are more powerful than anyone can imagine , more dangerous than anyone could realize .
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