Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] more than a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ To make you happy , Schätzchen , I would give more than a Brancusi , ’ Thomas said softly . |
| 2 | Thinking it had taken the old baggage long enough to show some concern , and it would take more than a few mumbled words to alter things . |
| 3 | Add the life and colour of cities such as New York , Washington , San Francisco and Vancouver , and this is a land it would take more than a lifetime to truly discover . |
| 4 | ‘ From what I 've seen of Officer Hassan , it would take more than a missing golf-club to prise him away from his suicide theory . ’ |
| 5 | It would take more than a sharp tongue to cut down Alexander Vass . |
| 6 | Today so few theatregoers travel by bus that it would take more than a strike of the red giants to kill anything on stage . |
| 7 | ‘ It would take more than a ring to get me into your bed , ’ she retorted furiously . |
| 8 | ‘ In places this size , you come away saying it would take more than a day to see them , ’ said Mr Craig . |