Example sentences of "[pron] had [adv] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found that I had far more anger in me than I ever realized . |
| 2 | The launching of the Klepper was just inside Hungary on the fairly fast Samos River which had now more volume and was still dirty but bearable . |
| 3 | And now , now she had even more reason to feel guilt , heavy and unbearable , pressing down , hanging around her shoulders . |
| 4 | And what she did not know was that she had even more lessons to learn — and that some of them might not be pleasant . |
| 5 | She had both more brains and more guts than her husband , and he had wondered , without greatly caring , why she had married Bradley . |
| 6 | Shortly before the second anniversary of her wedding Mrs Tristan Gage suffered a miscarriage which kept her in bed for several cosseted days surrounded by every possible luxury and attention , including the embarrassed affection of her husband who had rather more idea how mares and hound bitches might feel at such moments than women , and the deep concern of her mother who , throughout her own twenty-six years of marriage had herself miscarried eight times . |
| 7 | On Friday we 're playing for a couple of hours with a few suprise guests one had considerably more hair than the rest of the band put together . |
| 8 | Er it 's mainly er the change in , in foreign currency debt erm and erm the year end debt er er erm the point is we had rather more dollars at the beginning of the year than at the end of the year erm and erm which , which complicates matters , but if you look at our year end debt in dollar terms th erm there was a thirty nine million pound erm adverse movement year on year as a result of that . |
| 9 | The national Youth in Transport Competition , now in its third year , also continues to attract interest : this year we had even more entries and sponsors , and I take this opportunity of congratulating all the prizewinners , and of thanking the sponsors of this valuable and far-reaching scheme . |
| 10 | Oh we had much more discipline when we were young than they have nowadays and I do n't think it does them any harm . |
| 11 | There was , however , room for two pages of details of other excerpts records in the same series : why anyone would be any more interested in these than in the Humperdinck if they had not more information than that supplied with this CD was not clear . |
| 12 | And he had even more reason to now . |
| 13 | Coy about his age , but we reckon it 's 63 , he had rather more success at the veteran 's Wimbledon last year , winning a first round match in two hours 38 minutes . |
| 14 | They asked him how he proposed to work with Pilger and , to his surprise , told him that he had far more power than Pilger had led him to believe . |