Example sentences of "more than [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The brief moral drawn at the end of the original French version of this tale is that he who trusts his wife more than himself will frequently regret it .
2 Doing far more than we can reasonably do and if you like , doing it by very definition , badly , or worse than it could have done .
3 And he offers provision far more than we can ever expect .
4 And you know , as we come and submit ourselves to God , and as we look back , whether it 's back on a day , on a week , on a month , on year , on a lifetime , he has given to us far , far more than we could ever have asked or expected from him ! , as the apostle said , he is able to do abundantly above all that we can ask or think !
5 During her years in Helmsley , she had missed life on the farm more than she would ever have thought possible .
6 For some reason the thought that he seriously did n't care one way or another what her opinions were wounded her pride more than she would ever have admitted in a million years .
7 What he was saying hurt Shiona more than she could ever have believed possible .
8 He loved it more than anything , more than he loved me , more than he could ever love a child …
9 ‘ Twenty , but I 've lived more than you 'll ever live . ’
10 You achieved more than you will ever realize .
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