Example sentences of "her more than " in BNC.
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1 | For some reason I could n't , though I could see it was that which infuriated her more than anything . |
2 | I miss her more than I ever missed anyone . |
3 | We must assume either that Warnie 's memory exaggerated the virulence of her hostility to Jack 's conversion , or that there was some particular thing about it which affected her more than anyone else . |
4 | She must get out ; the Colonel 's lady would be bound to approach her and tell her more than she wished to know . |
5 | Lovebird needed her more than ever now , and she needed St Vincent . |
6 | The three characters are portrayed with vivid detail and lively humour : two sailors who flirt with a girl but find her more than a match for either of them . |
7 | Karen would n't commit adultery behind Dennis 's back , but there was nothing that excited her more than doing it under his nose . |
8 | No one had wanted to believe that Paula 's beauty went right through her more than Sally did for she was a shining golden idol as well as a sister and it had been a shock to Sally when she had at last been forced to concede , in private at least , that the other girls might have been right in the accusations they made . |
9 | She settled in Stone Alley with reluctance , though Maggie made her more than welcome . |
10 | He then goes on to say that after her death he loved her more than when she was alive — this leads us into a trap , for we begin to feel that the old man was a ghoulish sentimentalist . |
11 | This time round , it will earn her more than half a million pounds . |
12 | ‘ Is that why you told her more than you told me ? ’ |
13 | When a woman looks in the mirror , she sees the totality of her being : because of the social brainwashing to which she has been subjected , the mirror seems to tell her more than it can tell a man . |
14 | And the new job as Guides chief executive will pay her more than the £45,000 a year she got from British Gas . |
15 | Actually , she is not bad as ‘ All the way Mae ’ — a character which becomes her more than some of her other movie roles . |
16 | BIG TIME : Lysette 's Hollywood break brought her more than she bargained for |
17 | He decided that this must be because Julian had hurt her more than she cared to admit . |
18 | Apart from the very great difficulty of establishing how a couple manage their finances ( in effect one would have to take their word for it ) and the strong incentive they would have to arrange their affairs so as to safeguard the woman 's claim to benefit , the fact that she is receiving benefit may itself make it unnecessary for the man to give her more than is required for his own keep . |
19 | Lionel had mentioned her only once : ‘ Florence , Flora rather — we had to be careful not to ask of her more than she could give — ’ and had left Lily to puzzle out the meaning . |
20 | At the same time , I was refusing for her to be brought to the prison because although I wanted to see her more than anything , I was damn sure she was n't going to come to prison and see me . |
21 | The romanticism of the period upset her more than the blood . |
22 | Even if her scheme permits her to make additional pension contributions to make up for missing years of service , such payments will cost her more than would be the case for a man of the same age and salary status , since the arrangements assume that a woman will live longer and therefore claim benefits for longer than a man . |
23 | It was n't until she was really ill that I realised she was mine and I loved her more than anything . |
24 | To make him need her more than he needed anything in the whole of Chung Kuo . |
25 | She used not to be so censorious of others ' behaviour but her own betrayal had , she thought , seared her more than she understood . |
26 | His gravelly Scots voice pleased her more than the last time she met him . |
27 | So , I told her more than I should have done . ’ |
28 | This last notion stunned her more than any other . |
29 | She 'd thought about going back to her room for a while , maybe find out from Josie what she 'd been caught up in the night before , but it would take her more than half an hour to walk . |
30 | ‘ I ca n't think of anything that would please her more than to be investigated by you . ’ |