Example sentences of "than [pron] words " in BNC.
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1 | He seemed to ‘ see ’ far more than her words suggetsed . |
2 | The Secretary of State for Energy , Mr Nigel Lawson , had not fooled them with his praise for the fast reactor two days earlier ; for his action , to delay the work all but indefinitely , spoke louder than his words . |
3 | she felt weak under his gaze which was saying so much more than his words . |
4 | ‘ I know , ’ she said , answering his tone rather than his words . |
5 | If they were on a joint engagement and he was trying to make an important speech , he found it irksome that the following day the papers were more exercised with the length of her hemline than his words . |
6 | Claudia went along , his manner more than his words warning her he was n't about to stand any nonsense . |
7 | Any actions that are speaking louder than his words ? |