Example sentences of "to [pers pn] more " in BNC.
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1 | Alex talked to him more than I did . |
2 | It was said of the Curé D'Ars that he believed in those who came to him more than they believed in themselves . |
3 | She listens to him more than anyone , and it was his will which prevailed when she composed last year 's Christmas speech , in which she made it clear that she would never abdicate . |
4 | In fact , it seems I 've spoken to him more since he left the club . |
5 | ‘ My father found another woman who appealed to him more . |
6 | He would have liked to talk to her more about her husband , but he could n't really bring himself , not yet , to ask any more questions . |
7 | To her surprise , he wrote to her more that winter than at any time before and she was touched to find him attempting more than the sweet but stilted compositions he had managed previously . |
8 | But she had my Aegean Greece , which I hope said to her more what I should have wished to say . |
9 | Yeah , no I could talk to her more than I could talk to him . |
10 | So if you 're marking the sound you 've got to give a little more air to it more wind . |
11 | In this stubborn bent towards the hopefully open-ended ( which he lost before the end ) , Pound may legitimately seem to us more indelibly American than his fellow expatriate , Eliot . |
12 | station chimneys falling in the rain where it damages trees and kills fish seems to us more like second-rate science fiction than a description of real events … |
13 | In the absence of truly definitive knowledge about Jesus , it seems to us more likely , more probable , more in accord with our experience of humanity , that a man should have been married and tried to regain his rightful throne than that he should have been born of a virgin , walked on water and risen from his grave . |
14 | My Dad shouted , ‘ Go up to your room and do n't come back until you have forgotten about Game Boys and can talk to us more like a seven year old . ’ |