Example sentences of "more that she [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In the two years or more that she had been in Nordale she had almost come to think of it as home .
2 People marvelled at the way Lilly Foley ran such an elegant home when she had five rugby-playing lads to deal with , and marvelled even more that she had kept the handsome John Foley at her side .
3 In the six years and more that she had been David 's wife , not once had she heard his voice raised in such dark anger .
4 For Laura , work had now become an end in itself ; although some of her colleagues began to describe her as a workaholic it was more that she found working a pleasurable state .
5 I think it was more that she wanted to get rid of Wyatt .
6 It was only partly that she disliked breaking arrangements , more that she wanted to let Cobalt see she was alive and well .
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