Example sentences of "[det] than i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And he says it 's more than I 've given the others because they did have an increase . |
2 | ‘ It 's more than I 've got for Strasbourg , ’ he admitted . |
3 | More than enough my girl , that 's a , more than I 've got . |
4 | That 's more than I 've got ! |
5 | It 's more than I 've got . |
6 | ‘ I 've hurt you badly , Claudia , but no more than I 've hurt myself . |
7 | I often think I miss not having someone with whom to share the joys of Dickie , far more than I miss having someone with whom to share my worries . |
8 | I tell Fairfax a great deal more than I had intended , but I believe our confidences are drawing us together . |
9 | For two weeks afterwards I cried more than I had done in my whole life . |
10 | I had laughed at him more than I had laughed at Ahmed . |
11 | I found I had to get Dawn 's weight down much more than I 'd expected , or would have wished , just to persuade her to come for the food on my fist . |
12 | More than I have wanted a woman for a very long time … ’ |
13 | But I could tell no more than I have written here and I think they all knew from the start it was hopeless . |
14 | Incidents such as this , and there were many more than I have recorded , could have worn me down had I not taken an almost fatalistic view . |
15 | In the darkness he said : ‘ I know nothing more than I have told you , but I blame myself for what happened . |
16 | Whether that man is the prime minister , modifying his opinions to catch votes , or a bourgeois in terror lest some harmless act should be misunderstood and outrage some petty convention , that man is an inferior man and I do not want to have anything to do with him , any more than I want to eat canned salmon . |
17 | ‘ More than I want to hear . ’ |
18 | Ca more than I care to remember . |
19 | Be very clear , he wrote : I do not feel that it is time and thought wasted because the end result is less than I had hoped . |
20 | The estate turned out to be worth considerably less than I had hoped . |