Example sentences of "will [verb] [adj] than [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What 's more , we 'll need more than a fair share of luck . ’ |
| 2 | It 'll take more than a tender touch to help the victims of the oily sea . |
| 3 | But it 'll take more than a few bruises to soften him up . |
| 4 | They were all codes meaning : ‘ Yes , I 'll go higher than the last bidder . ’ |
| 5 | He 'll get more than a short back and sides at this men-only beauty salon . |
| 6 | Historians of science who want to understand the development of contemporary theories will need more than the printed journals , they will need access to the electronic resource . |
| 7 | Which towns will need more than the average number of ( i ) schools and ( ii ) hospitals and nursing homes ? |
| 8 | Do you live far from a good shopping area so that you will need more than the average amount of food storage space and a large deep freeze ? |
| 9 | This will leave a " flatter " drop which will magnify less than a spherical drop . |
| 10 | For the direct benefit of pupils it will be individual partners who will matter more than a grand design of co-operation . |
| 11 | The reverse happens when flying southerly headings and the compass will show more than the actual amount of the turn , so carry on past your actual heading . |
| 12 | Naturally , it will cost more than a basic policy . |
| 13 | Shirts that left Comme des Garçons with a one-hundred-pound price tag will be knocked down for a bargain price ; and a man 's shirt that looks good on a woman will cost more than the men-only variety . |
| 14 | My Lords , it 's a question of cost in the long run , but er the reason that the our British Library will have fewer than the French Library is originally it was planned to have three thousand places , but er further er examination which has really been taken undertaken very , very thoroughly has proved that this is really not necessary . |
| 15 | It will take more than a bloody hurricane to stop me . ’ |
| 16 | Meanwhile , Falkirk will take more than a passing interest in two Premier Division matches tonight , and hoping that the Old Firm do them a favour by beating fellow strugglers Dundee and Motherwell . |
| 17 | It will take more than a few scandal-mongers to sink him . |
| 18 | Fullback Jim Staples received a helping hand , but it will take more than the magic sponge to get the Irish side back on its feet . |
| 19 | It will take more than the three weeks to reveal the confusion that abounds , but we shall do our best . |
| 20 | Others are quite literally hedging their bets , hoping the next scheme will pay more than the last . |
| 21 | And what is true for you would be true for every other supplier : they too will supply more than the natural level if the price on their island is above what they expected the average price to be , and less if it is below . |
| 22 | Similarly any path filled with impediments and matters of diverse interest will seem longer than an uninterrupted and invariant passage . |
| 23 | These observers also think HaL has outdone its original specification for Fairbanks and Nome and will get better than the 100 MIPS and 175 MIPS it was shooting for . |
| 24 | These observers also think HaL has outdone its original specification for Fairbanks and Nome and will get better than the 100 MIPS and 175 MIPS they were shooting for . |
| 25 | A worthwhile appraisal will involve more than a mere pronouncement on the quality of your recent work , a pat on the head or a kick on the backside as the case may be . |