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 .
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