Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could no more return to that house alone than face the devil . |
| 2 | ‘ I would no more look at her today than a bar of soap . ’ |
| 3 | I can no more vouch for the loyalty of every one of my tenants than His Grace the King or my Lord Cardinal can guarantee the loyalty of every Englishman . |
| 4 | She could no more walk away from him now than she could voluntarily stop breathing . |
| 5 | If we can not rest with the ordinary ideas , we can no more rest with their philosophical variants . |
| 6 | It could no more act as a ‘ watchdog ’ than a critical examiner of the actions of politicians or government because it was closely and inextricably tied to both . |