Example sentences of "take [det] than [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It will take more than December sleet and gales to daunt the crews chosen to take part in the 11-boat round the world British Steel Challenge .
2 It would take more than pistols to counter a new challenge from the army .
3 I used to be Harry Maxim , then I was me and Jenny , and now I just do n't know and it 'll take more than lemon tea and a pink silk handkerchief in my sleeve and reading Goethe over breakfast to tell me .
4 It will take more than oil to make those wheels turn .
5 But , says Alfred , it would take more than Hollywood stardom to lure him away from the Sussex cottage he shares with Jill and 12-year-old Rachel , his daughter from a previous relationship .
6 It will take more than Mr. Gaddafi 's guns and the IRA to undermine the spirit of the people of Belfast .
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