Example sentences of "[vb base] any more [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It was not a fun place any more and doors were already slamming shut to the hundreds of young hopefuls hanging around outside the studio gates about the time when Nicholson began his search for work .
2 I presume a committee here will decide and sit as to which land shall have dag , drag hunting and the er the land the tenant will have no rights in that at all and if you 're thinking you can control horses that are taking part in a drag hunt any more than you can control horses taking part in a fox hunt , you 've got to have another think .
3 We 're not just surface any more but voluminous and deep-sea , with our wiggling flora , our warped fish .
4 He could not deny her the comfort of this lie any more than he could deny her a piece of bread if she were starving .
5 Genesis is exhilarating and exuberant orthodox big-band music of a kind rarely played with such punch any more and the sharpness of the CD enhances the brash , headlong momentum of it — Tracey 's orchestras always sound as if they are going to work with the elan of Saturday night at the Savoy ballroom .
6 I doubt any more whether we live in the sort of society where you could have such rules .
7 Does the phrase ‘ I Do Hereby exoner , acquit and simpliciter Discharge ’ mean any more than ‘ I Do Hereby Discharge ’ or even ‘ I Discharge ’ , or does it leave the layman wondering if the words contain some qualification to or extension of an absolute discharge , slipped in by a crafty lawyer to defeat the ends of justice ?
8 If you look around the towns and cities of Britain , you will find the same story , be it steel plants , those vast chemical plants , the big engineering works , they scarcely exist any more and if they still are there , they 've shrunk to a tiny part of their earlier size .
9 But our dog does not understand the word ‘ sit ’ in the way we do any more than we understand the nuances of his barking in the way that he does .
10 In n it one , reduce any more than that ?
11 I 've got four , that 's more than enough you have any more than those .
12 The short answer to this question is that we do not know how homoeopathic remedies work any more than we know how the majority of orthodox pharmaceuticals work .
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