Example sentences of "more [conj] that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas that was one group that had the same number in fact more than that we had ninety people there . |
| 2 | They ca n't ask for more than that we have reviewed and reformed our procedures . ’ |
| 3 | But more than that they imply a specific theory about the genesis of social violence . |
| 4 | The statement that the actions we ought to do are those which promote the general happiness would be useless if it meant nothing more than that they do promote it , and that something more can only be given by an intuition . |
| 5 | I merely ask that you keep a sceptical , but open mind and ask for nothing more than that you check the figures given to you . |
| 6 | Any more than that I wasted five minutes reading his articles ? |
| 7 | More than that I believe that what is right needs to be said . |
| 8 | ‘ More than that I do n't have to tell you . |
| 9 | circulate paper from erm a new motion in terms of the environment motions erm defers more than that I do n't really say |
| 10 | Oh , they have more than that I think . |
| 11 | I wanted to light a cigarette , but more than that I wanted not to distract him ; his reaching back . |
| 12 | To describe behaviour as skilled is to say no more than that it has been influenced by training and experience . |
| 13 | All three write that he went on the pilgrimage in 822 , al-Makrizi saying that he had gone by way of Damascus , Ibn Hajar and al-Sayrafi possibly implying that he went from Jerusalem since they write that he " returned " there after the pilgrimage : the two versions are not , of course , mutually exclusive in any case , and the latter two authors may well mean no more than that he returned [ from the pilgrimage ] to Jerusalem . |
| 14 | Perhaps this meant no more than that he believed the propaganda , the lies and the flatter of those who surrounded him ; still , his belief had been complete . |
| 15 | At the utmost , the allegation that he relied on the testator 's promise seems to me to import no more than that he believed the testator would be as good as his word . |