Example sentences of "it takes more than " in BNC.
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| 1 | It takes more than design flair and understanding to produce a leisure complex . |
| 2 | It gained terrific publicity , but it takes more than column inches to sell records , and I am sure that Elvis 's continuing success has more to do with talent . |
| 3 | It takes more than what she meant ! |
| 4 | Like many distance runners in the eighties , Solly experimented with altitude training , and discovered too late that it takes more than thin air to do the trick . |
| 5 | ‘ Coppers , aye , but it takes more than coppers to cart them there ; they wo n't come and pick 'em up . ’ |
| 6 | It takes more than a shoestring to keep an essential component of the economy strong , say the Met , and other institutions concur . |
| 7 | It takes more than a few days but it goes again , just about . |
| 8 | ‘ It takes more than a poisonous soda to subdue me . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It takes more than a few bruises , and a few kicks , to make people like us talk , eh ? ’ |
| 10 | They 'll find out it takes more than just a little hope |
| 11 | IT TAKES more than a sending-off to halt the Portadown juggernaut these days . |
| 12 | It takes more than promenading on the streets to learn one of the world 's most difficult languages , James Meek finds |
| 13 | It takes more than a bowl of water to get rid of Jesus Christ seeking you out to follow him and to receive him . |
| 14 | Luckily it takes more than swirling snow and an Arctic wind to blow Swindon off course these days . |