Example sentences of "for more [conj] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe when he really got roughed up or stayed out for more than just a few days , Manuel would think about talking things over with the vet , but for now , well , ‘ what 's the hurry , man ? ! ’ |
| 2 | Only a few of the Christian residents appeared to notice that the Syrians had come prepared for more than just a few days ' stay . |
| 3 | In that case , both the money and the Jacobite Guinea would still be in the gazebo ; the police would infer from them that Newley had gone to the gazebo for more than just a Sunday stroll . |
| 4 | ‘ They are prepared for more than just a social call , ’ Taheb said . |
| 5 | One day , he hinted , he would insist she did , and for more than just a holiday . |
| 6 | If you speak for more than about a fifth of the total time this is not appraisal , it 's lecturing , or worse , pontificating . |