Example sentences of "more than many " in BNC.

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1 Basic it still is ; even so it does more than many scientific calculators , and release 2 computes faster , has a proper menu structure , EGA colour capability and is generally bullet-proof .
2 Whichever happened , it was clear that the citizens of Somerset could look forward to a radioactive legacy on their coastline for more than many of their lifetimes .
3 Lawful strikes may threaten the fabric of a society much more than many unlawful acts .
4 I 'm doing no more than many other runners who will be running at London and I have no pretensions of being in the top finishers .
5 Some present-day caddies , sponsored by golf equipment companies and able to command ‘ endorsement ’ fees , earn more than many of the players , as well as moving more and more into the limelight .
6 Dr Tehyi Hsieh was known as ‘ the Teddy Roosevelt of China ’ , and he did more than many other Chinese scholars to familiarize westerners with the real story of that oldest of all extant civilizations — China , ancient and modern .
7 These little glasses , which so closely resemble eyebaths , have become a fetish , and to suggest that a common cup might be shared ( after all it is communion ) is more than many a minister would dare .
8 Aye , and I have all me hair and most of me teeth and that 's more than many men ten years younger can boast of ! ’
9 Your daily portion of Fibre-Filler provides 15g of dietary fibre , which is more than many Britons normally consume in a day .
10 This is analogous to the claim Gandhi makes in an address he gave to Christian missionaries , namely , that ‘ many men who have never heard the name of Jesus Christ or have even rejected the official interpretation of Christianity would probably , if Jesus came into our midst today … be owned by him more than many of us … ’
11 Tim Clifford , for example , with responsibility for the National Galleries of Scotland and therefore on Grade 4 deserves more than many of the middle-range Keepers on Grade 5 . ’
12 In our own project we have seen no alternative but to see local people as part of the working-class , exploited more than many of their fellows elsewhere by their social , economic and cultural environment in the centre of a large city , whose economy is shaky and uncertain in Britain 's present stage of development .
13 " Which is more than many of them can . "
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