Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] more [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Not that she spent more than half an hour each night in her own dressing-room . |
2 | Now I guess from the affluent audience we 've got here today that you pay more than that because you 're living in higher rated value properties I guess . |
3 | Is it so important that we become more than platonic lovers ? ’ |
4 | ‘ I think , ’ she went on , ‘ now that we have more than half the land — and most of the best part — you must come out into the open . |
5 | Corporate life is changing as companies realize that they need more than young managers who demand high starting salaries , work a standard day , keep in line , and concern themselves about security . |
6 | Like many distance runners in the eighties , Solly experimented with altitude training , and discovered too late that it takes more than thin air to do the trick . |
7 | But Mashelle emphasizes the value of cassava to Tanzania and Africa as a whole , noting that it provides more than half the calorie needs of 200 million Africans . |
8 | This sceptic is a hard-nosed person who claims that most people allow themselves to be persuaded by what is really rather weak evidence , but that he needs more than that to convince him . |