Example sentences of "[noun] have been [v-ing] more than " in BNC.

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1 For behind the public posturings , there 's no doubt that both of these gentlemen have been having more than a little local difficulty with their respective parties .
2 The increase will not be matched by dividend rises — too many companies have been paying more than they could afford over the past two years and need to repair their reserves and ratios — but 7 p.c. growth looks reasonable .
3 Hussey has been doing more than both driving and reading the map .
4 If Lewis had been learning more than he knew before about humility , Williams had been learning more than he knew before about medieval literature .
5 At the end of September 143 people had been waiting more than a year .
6 If Lewis had been learning more than he knew before about humility , Williams had been learning more than he knew before about medieval literature .
7 Figures presented in the conference report show that some states have been receiving more than their fair share of government resources for health care taking into account population .
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