Example sentences of "[adv] take more than a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the past , the guards have smacked of overkill , since it rarely takes more than a baton charge with their lathi sticks to quell the traditional rotten orange barrage that welcomes most touring teams . |
| 2 | Should n't take more than a fortnight . |
| 3 | Should n't take more than a couple of weeks at most … |
| 4 | There are plenty of packages around for under £150 and they should n't take more than a couple of days to master . |
| 5 | This wo n't take more than a moment . ’ |
| 6 | Changes in these attitudes and practices will be the result of a long political process which will certainly take more than a century to work out , and even then will probably compress the time which it took Europe to work through comparable processes . |