Example sentences of "[adv] than i would have " in BNC.
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| 1 | I find it boring , it 's not particularly useful — it 's very academic , more so than I would have expected it to be . |
| 2 | For longer , much longer than I would have dared , Laura held us all there , sustaining the kiln 's turbulent rage , then said quietly , ‘ Alex , take this glove . |
| 3 | ‘ That took much longer than I would have believed . ’ |
| 4 | It finally bit me , twisting its neck more than I would have thought possible and catching my right index finger right on the knuckle . |
| 5 | Miss LaMotte spoke more forcefully than I would have expected : she is surprisingly handsome when animated . |
| 6 | ‘ That is putting it rather more strongly than I would have done . |
| 7 | They had drifted much farther than I would have thought possible . |
| 8 | He moved faster than I would have thought anyone could on a train and was already talking into a radio headset when I reached his office . |
| 9 | Sophie said , ‘ The word seems to have gone round faster than I would have thought possible . |