Example sentences of "more than a quick " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had little time for more than a quick glance round the room . |
| 2 | So it just skips past B , giving it no more than a quick glance , and takes up C. |
| 3 | ‘ Well , ’ concludes David , ‘ you got more than a quick response to that one ! |
| 4 | In contrast , the smaller and faster stunters with higher sail loading can be pirouetted over a designated spot and dropped onto their tails with little more than a quick lunge forwards by the flyer . |
| 5 | At first he wants nothing more than a quick lay with a pretty maid , then wants her to be his mistress , then is able to admit to himself that he loves her , but the idea of marriage across the social barrier is impossible for him . |
| 6 | Not that the tribesmen would attempt anything more than a quick raid by night , not until the legions were withdrawn . |