Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] more than [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | or him that thought more than a handful |
2 | ‘ So what 's it to be ? ’ he asked in clipped tones that held more than a hint of impatience . |
3 | Others were less fortunate and spent more than a week exploring the delights of the Senegalese capital before completing their journey . |
4 | She gave her mother fifteen shillings for her keep , and had more than a pound left to spend on herself . |
5 | His eyes , dark as bottomless pools , were hard to read , but held more than a trace of cynicism . |
6 | On the foreign exchanges , the pound was a fraction down at $1.6020 but gained more than a pfennig to DM2.7760 . |