Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [adv] more [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The Canadians arrived little more than 36 hours before their first tie and even in a bounce game against recruits at the army camp where they trained yesterday , they found it very taxing .
2 Still , though the English and the Germans sent hardly more than 10 per cent of their net demographic increase abroad , in absolute numbers this was a very large contingent .
3 The storm intruded once more as Pearce and Duvall exited .
4 On Monday the figure rose once more when Frenchman Michel Bou passed away surrounded by the hi-tech machinery of Glasgow Southern General hospital 's neurological unit .
5 The move came as more than 50 KANU officials and members resigned to join FORD .
6 I will not suppose them guilty of a direct intention of striking us , particularly if they had any idea of the danger of such a proceeding , for the cliff rose much more than a hundred feet above us , and even a very small stone would have fatal effect by striking the head .
7 Since then , a much smaller decline has occurred and in 1980 the work-force numbered slightly more than 350,000 .
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