Example sentences of "more [noun sg] [subord] sense " in BNC.

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1 This was n't a bunch of Hooray Henrys with more money than sense .
2 Whether Americans have more money than sense or are just plain lazy is hard to tell , but they pay A-1 and others like them up to $1,000 a time to take their automobiles from A to B.
3 The reason was simple enough : Swedes buying property abroad had — not alone — more money than sense .
4 More money than sense he has that one .
5 That these same organisations apparently continue to do business suggests that either they do in fact offer something extra which the discerning customer wants , or that the demand is more elastic than one might expect , i.e. the average customer is not so very discerning after all and may have more money than sense .
6 The Getty has often been criticised for having more money than sense .
7 ‘ Well , now that you ask , ’ he said smoothly , ‘ the picture I get is of a group of young people with more money than sense , buying temporary pleasures because they have n't got a clue where to find enjoyment of the more permanent sort . ’
8 She dragged herself back to reality , and began joining in the conversation , listening with amusement while Simone regaled them with stories of some of their customers — fat women with strange tastes in colour , young girls with more money than sense .
9 Welcome back : For hundreds of years people with more money than sense have been putting up strange buildings on their land that seem to have no point whatsoever .
10 A SKIING holiday is for those with more money than sense , giving you the chance to meet a lot of people you could meet at home for nothing .
11 More money than sense .
12 And anyone who came calling at that time today must have more time than sense , because today was Tuesday .
13 Myers willingly admits to being a media junkie : ‘ We had a lot of teacher strikes in Canada so we had a lot of time to hang out , more time than sense .
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