Example sentences of "and [verb] more than a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her shoulder-length hair obscured her face , though Alice moved position to try and see more than a slab of cheek . |
| 2 | Others were less fortunate and spent more than a week exploring the delights of the Senegalese capital before completing their journey . |
| 3 | In a deal that will create America 's second-largest coal company and second-largest copper firm , Cyprus Minerals is paying between $1 billion and $1.4 billion , and assuming more than a $1 billion in debt , for loss-making Amax . |
| 4 | She gave her mother fifteen shillings for her keep , and had more than a pound left to spend on herself . |
| 5 | This remake of Jackie Mittoo 's Studio One organ classic is typical of current Taxi fare : subtle , gently rocking , and offering more than a nod to rocksteady , right down to the drum fills probably sampled from the original version . |