Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] had more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I still had more room than I needed in that so that was quite useful . |
| 2 | Journalistically , I now had more status in the little Gazette office . |
| 3 | Constance frequently reiterated that she would never buy anything that had belonged to somebody else , that meant something to them , that had been warm against their skin or over the fireplace : only brand-new articles , the stuff of commerce in transit between factory and store , the owners of which already had more money than was good for them and were themselves no better than they should be . |
| 4 | Someone who possibly had more influence on Laing than anyone else was the late Sir Douglas Crawford , formerly chairman of Wm Crawford $ Sons , which became part of United Biscuits in 1962 when Sir Douglas became vice-chairman until his retirement in 1974 . |
| 5 | As for Uncle , he had suffered from rheumatism for as long as I can remember , so , all-in-all , we always had more work than we could really cope with . |
| 6 | And despite the wonderful climate , and being able to play Riviera whenever I wanted , I longed to see green fields and my folks and my friends , and hear the cricket scores on the radio , and escape from the constant pursuit of more money and better deals for the clients , who mostly did n't care anyway because they already had more money than they knew what to do with . ’ |
| 7 | They still had more right than she did to own anything her father had left , but she desperately wanted something , something to be able to look at , something to let her know that he really had existed and that he had needed her after all . |
| 8 | On the other hand , more of the owner-managed businesses said they now had more confidence in the direction of Government policy than the top 1,000 representatives . |
| 9 | It definitely had more charisma to it than the Civil Service or teaching . |