Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] more [subord] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Document Examination Laboratory with its cabinets and range of monorail cameras took up what some of his colleagues , notably Edwin Lorrimer , regarded as more than its share of room .
2 However , this will often conflict with the vendor 's desire to ensure that such assets are not sold for more than their tax written down value , otherwise the vendor may be liable to a balancing charge ( see , eg , s4 Capital Allowances Act 1990 regarding industrial buildings and s24 regarding plant and machinery ) .
3 Ramsey 's weight in debates rested upon more than his manner and his fluency and his command of words .
4 Resentment flashed into her eyes as she said in a pained voice , ‘ If ever the time does come , I hope I 'll be wanted for more than my ability with figures . ’
5 The likely returns from their use must be estimated as more than their cost .
6 If you 've put in more than your share , why ca n't you — fairly — take more out ?
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