Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] more than [art] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 .
  Next page