Example sentences of "more [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm one interesting point about overtime and temps er generally is that temps apparently unl are costing us around about fourteen K with overheads which is a lot more than I believed to be the case . |
2 | It 's more than I saw of him . |
3 | It is more than I bargain for to recall the names of my own … family . ’ |
4 | Having said this , let me try to make clear what I do not mean to be claiming in this section , lest I be taken to be arguing for more than I intend to be . |
5 | ‘ I said more than I meant to , ’ he said . |
6 | ‘ More than I approve of most of what I see down here . |
7 | ‘ There 's no-one in the world that thinks more than I do about every goddam f—ing thing that happens with us . ’ |
8 | ‘ For your information , I do n't believe in double standards for men — any more than I believe in them for women . |
9 | I gained infinitely more than I lost from the experience . |
10 | ‘ More than I have to anyone else . |
11 | I mean I do n't want to enhance the cost of that any more than I have to . |
12 | ‘ I do n't belong in his life , any more than I belong in yours or in anybody 's . |
13 | Thomson does push ahead at the risoluto marking in the third movement slightly more than I care for , and there are one or two idiosyncratic touches elsewhere , albeit of little importance . |
14 | Clearly I can not get along entirely on factual information , any more than I infer from the mere facts how to act here and now . |
15 | But with all the equipment at GCHQ the Government must have known a lot more than I did about the horrors . |
16 | ‘ But that 's hardly more than I paid for it ! ’ protested Edward Crumwallis , his voice high with outrage and fear . |
17 | I do n't wish to offend you any more than I need to … ’ |
18 | I do n't go in Budgens all that often , that 's why I do n't spend more if I go in it |
19 | After that , Natalie did n't cry any more when I went to Pack meetings . |
20 | My poor Biffins who were half mad ; their round eyes , not replying any more when I spoke to them . |
21 | Bear with me for a moment more as I come towards it , while I read you yet more lines from another moment of the portrait , and keep in mind , if you will , from a moment ago , Stephen 's contemptuous review of the holders of wealth and power in Ireland . |