Example sentences of "done [pron] more than [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When his father died he felt nothing and had done nothing more than take a day off for the funeral . |
| 2 | Plynus , in fact , has done nothing more than deliver a forged letter . |
| 3 | Caroline stared at him , waiting for him to smile , to give some hint that he 'd made a joke she 'd simply not understood , but he only went on looking at her , his face as cool and composed as if he 'd done nothing more than offer to top up her sherry . |
| 4 | In front of them , about twenty yards away , he had seen a barbed-wire fence some three feet high which an old corporal told him had already cost a thousand lives of those who had done nothing more than erect it . |
| 5 | Although Ross had insisted on seeing her every day , during that time he had never done anything more than kiss her hand . |