Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [prep] more [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm worth more than that , Nathan Bryce . ’ |
| 2 | I think it 's really disgusting I think I 'm worth more than this |
| 3 | You are worth more than the birds ! |
| 4 | Add up the value of your home , car , shares and belongings and you may well find you are worth more than the current threshold . |
| 5 | She said wine , he , she suggested whisky and oh no not that much then , oh no you 're worth more than that , you know the usual thing |
| 6 | ‘ She 's worth more than a shepherd . ’ |
| 7 | On performances I personally think we are worth more than the 2 pts per game average . |
| 8 | Unemployment has fallen by 70 per cent since the mid-eighties in Telford but it 's about more than just the number of jobs , it 's the quality of jobs , the skills that erm are offered in terms of the training that 's available in the area , and the whole atmosphere of the town has been completely transformed by moving from an older and established industrial climate to one that encompasses a wide range of modern and high tech industries . |
| 9 | After three years of exceptionally low rainfall , especially on the eastern side of England , it is of more than academic interest to know just how much rain has fallen on the garden . |
| 10 | Miss Wilson , who has worked for the auctioneers for 25 years , suspected it was worth more than its modest £1,200 estimate . |
| 11 | Lewis 's popularity was part of this , and it was with more than a scent of victory in the air , victory over the agnostics and freethinkers , that he consented to be involved with the foundation of the Socratic Club in Oxford in 1941 . |
| 12 | I thought it was for more than we are after selling him for . |
| 13 | That to me is worth more than silver , for I think much about the state of the land in these strange times , with snow falling in midsummer and the Giants wandering the hills . ’ |