Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [prep] more than [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forty-five per cent of their votes went to Faulkner which ensured his election with more than a quota of votes as fifth member . |
| 2 | But his wife was always his chief protector — he did not like her to leave his side for more than a day . |
| 3 | Every year we buy his work for more than the year before and every year we sell for more than the year before 1991 being no exception . |
| 4 | We were due at Chauk , an old field town , next day and Captain Tizzard advised me to take Rachel to the hospital there , but warned me that he could not delay his sailing for more than a few hours . |
| 5 | Indeed , the Colonel saw no reason to answer his wife with more than an equivocal smile . |
| 6 | In his darker moments Rincewind had come up with his own explanation as to why even minor spells refused to stay in his head for more than a few seconds . |