Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] more than " in BNC.
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| 1 | Networks are merely an enabling technology , and the applications that run on them little more than means to an end : information . |
| 2 | SE13 's feisty and fabulous Back To The Planet are the Radical Dance Faction it 's OK to like , a likeably ramshackle collective whose penchant for ska rhythms and reggae upholstery ought to merit them little more than outlaw status . |
| 3 | Those of the Indus and Ganges dolphins even lack lenses , so that their eyes can tell them little more than the difference between light and darkness , between day and night . |
| 4 | Things like Fade To Black and Ironhand are untouched , and I like them rather more than the ‘ worked on ’ stuff . |
| 5 | After 1942 programmes for economic and social reform after the war began to take shape ; they had popular appeal and Labour was identified with them rather more than the Conservatives . |
| 6 | There is , of course , an enormous difference between the private/public demands of the two examples : writing my own private notes protects me rather more than having publicly to make suggestions on how the teacher as ‘ patient ’ should , say , knock on a door . |
| 7 | Their shared experiences over the past 2,000 years , he argues , bring them together more than their conflicts force them apart . |
| 8 | In this low undergrowth their disorganized progress and uneven , differing rhythms of movement delayed them still more than in the wood . |
| 9 | Or are you rather more than just het-up ? ’ |
| 10 | I 'm sure that a picture is worth a thousand words , and so the screenshots can probably tell you much more than I have space for . |
| 11 | Your policy gives you much more than you might expect . |
| 12 | Your policy gives you much more than you might expect . |
| 13 | What your policy provides Your policy gives you much more than you might expect . |
| 14 | I understand you much more than you think . |
| 15 | It is sometimes salutary to imagine yourself selling your clients product from door to door when clarity and persuasion would help you far more than oratory . |
| 16 | And then I 'll love you even more than I do already , if that 's humanly possible . ’ |
| 17 | What I have to say might upset you even more than your father 's heart attack . ’ |
| 18 | Travellers and officials looked weary , and we perhaps more than most : we were in our sixth hour of confusion at the border . |
| 19 | With a difficult and at times exceedingly shallow 1992 drawing to a close — I think we need them now more than ever . |
| 20 | This was around the time he first started seeing me as more than just an employee . |
| 21 | It was quite apparent that he enjoyed them far more than the excellent dinner which Winnie had spent hours in preparing . |
| 22 | The show continued until Christmas by which time Mr Smith and Doris realized they were facing up to a new way of life that would challenge them even more than the lean and difficult times of the thirties . |
| 23 | That belittling word Du , after you have addressed me as Sie so respectfully , showed me what you think of me , and affected me even more than contemptible . |
| 24 | They should have waited two years more , Henry thought bitterly , until the people had come to hate me even more than they hated Richard . |
| 25 | He had been knocked unconscious on so many occasions that the process of revival had become for him little more than the formality of asking three simple questions as soon as his senses could be trusted to provide reliable answers . |
| 26 | In fact , the other members of the cast were wary of the actor whose leading lady , a classical actress , had walked out on him little more than a year earlier in the stage play Same Time , Next Year . |
| 27 | The shouted question seemed to him little more than a whisper . |
| 28 | She had had only one lover so far , a very young man who had taught her little more than caution . |
| 29 | He stood out among them not only because he had a surer command of his people at home , but also because Cuba is where it is , so the Russians helped him much more than the rest . |
| 30 | Gina got nastier and nastier when she did n't have money ; she hit him much more than before . |