Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] more [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You ca n't possibly do more than an hour , not after a full day 's rehearsal . |
| 2 | perhaps this was because he could hardly see more than a yard in front of his face . |
| 3 | I told him about the cold-water tap , how it did not always produce more than a trickle , how frequently the pressure let us down . |
| 4 | I 'm sure it 'll cost more than a quid but seeing as you ca n't like get more than a mile long piece anyway so |
| 5 | These do n't usually rise more than a couple of hundred metres before falling back along parabolic paths . |
| 6 | And if you 're buying the car on a loan or HP agreement , you might well owe more than the car is worth — your loss again ! |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | They would never get more than a phrase completed before an argument would break out as to the merit of either the words or the music . |