Example sentences of "[be] more [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're more than I ever thought … |
| 2 | ‘ They 're more than enormous , ’ said Wednesday . |
| 3 | It 's irritatingly easy to crash at first , as the pushscroll is only activated when you 're more than halfway across the screen , giving you little time to see and avoid hazards . |
| 4 | Since you 're more than a little accident prone at this time , exercise caution and be careful not to lead your owner into trouble . |
| 5 | So we 're more than looking forward to reviewing this one , although before we examine it in detail perhaps we should take a quick look at Lowden 's model-numbering system , since with so many different options available , like cutaways , special inlays , different bindings and decoration , it 's sometimes hard to spot which model is which . |
| 6 | Felted roofing — and flat roofs in particular , need regular supervision if they are to stay watertight once they 're more than about 10 years old . |
| 7 | ‘ We 're more than happy to comply . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You 're more than welcome . ’ |
| 9 | You 're more than welcome and take care . |
| 10 | maybe no only they 're more than a year . |
| 11 | And we 're more than happy to supply the trade and D I Y-er too . |
| 12 | In fact the only drawback about the Cube is that you 're more than likely to find one or two of the Sounds freelancers propping up the bar but , aside from that , there are n't many better ways to spend the approaching cold winter evenings than in the comfort of decent live music and good company . |
| 13 | " Well , von Furstenfeld called me today , their boy 's arrived safely in Vienna , and they 're more than pleased , Nenna , with the spirit of hospitality you and your family extended to him . |
| 14 | we 're , we 're more than a quarter . |
| 15 | ‘ Penny is in and out every few minutes at present , and we do n't want her to guess that we 're more than just owner and programme manager , do we ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 're more than welcome , Miss Lea . ’ |
| 17 | That job is all yours and you 're more than welcome to it . ’ |
| 18 | In fact the only drawback about the Cube is that you 're more than likely to find one or two of the Sounds freelancers propping up the bar but , aside from that , there are n't many better ways to spend the approaching cold winter evenings than in the comfort of decent live music and good company . |
| 19 | They 're more than welcome to you , she was thinking . |
| 20 | ‘ You 're more than due a holiday , ’ her mother at once declared . |
| 21 | ‘ We 're more than half way through the first series and I 've managed to keep both jobs going . |
| 22 | It 's been a long time since you left us , but you 're more than welcome though on your return and do n't be so long before you come again . |
| 23 | No , but we have got a telephone , and you 're more than welcome to use it . |
| 24 | You 're more than welcome to sit on the sofa . |
| 25 | But she put it up here , I think probably to make it easier , I mean if anyone 's had , I do n't know if anyone had children in the seventies when it was the fashion to wear very long skirts , or even as I find going up and down stairs in my nightie , you 're more than likely to fall and break a leg and the baby 's neck at the same time , if you wear a long skirt . |
| 26 | We ask them to read the policy , we explain bits in the booklet , we ask them to telephone us if there 's anything they 're not happy with or they 're unsure about and we will clarify that , and also we do give them fourteen days in which to cancel , so if if once they 've actually got the policy , if they 're not happy with it , or they 're not happy with the answers that we give , then they 're more than happy we 're more than happy to refund . |
| 27 | We ask them to read the policy , we explain bits in the booklet , we ask them to telephone us if there 's anything they 're not happy with or they 're unsure about and we will clarify that , and also we do give them fourteen days in which to cancel , so if if once they 've actually got the policy , if they 're not happy with it , or they 're not happy with the answers that we give , then they 're more than happy we 're more than happy to refund . |
| 28 | Well , if they 'd like to come at the fire station with their money today , barring fire calls , when we 'll be out of course , or if they see the fire engine driving round Didcot and it has n't got its blue lights on and they want to flag us down , they 're more than welcome to . |
| 29 | This union has been more than tolerant with them . |
| 30 | We should have left it there could of been more than this one . |