Example sentences of "more force than [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can retake them , peaceably if he can , and in any event with no more force than is commensurate with the violence of B's resistance . |
| 2 | But as the test is that A must use no more force than is necessary , and as this necessity varies with the facts of each case , self-help is likely to be just as dangerous a remedy here as elsewhere . |
| 3 | If more force than is necessary is used by the policeman , that too will take him outside the scope of the duty . |
| 4 | But even where a man threatens to use no more force than is necessary for him to have sexual intercourse with a woman and the force needed , bearing in mind their relative sizes and strengths , would be minimal , it seems to be accepted that this would be rape . |
| 5 | Even here , if the defendant has ( for example ) used more force than was reasonably necessary , he can ( if appropriately charged ) be convicted of the offence of simple assault . |
| 6 | Let's say he did n't use more force than was necessary . |
| 7 | He revved the engine , and Fran stepped back and slammed the door with a touch more force than was really necessary , watching as he drove away without a backward glance . |