Example sentences of "[noun] had more than [art] " in BNC.

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1 Neither side had more than a couple of scoring chances in the first half , and Ecchinswell took advantage of the first of these , breaking through after dispossessing Martin Whiddett on the sideline and finding a vast opening in the Alton defence .
2 As Defries had feared , neither Ace nor Bernice had more than a few minutes ’ more power in their blasters .
3 Immediately — and this can be well understood — Coastal Command had more than a passing interest because it was having a desperate struggle with the U-boats in the Atlantic and , naturally , it was very keenly supported by the Admiralty and the Navy to boot , to get hold of this latest model .
4 His instincts finally rang the bell and told him this man had more than a casual interest in what might be going on downstairs .
5 I have a suspicion that several objectors had more than the local interests at heart ; those who have enclosed part of the lane and extended their gardens on to land over which the public have a right of passage .
6 Much of James 's statement had more than a modicum of truth .
7 Men with periodontitis had more than a twofold increased risk of dying compared with men who had no periodontal disease at baseline .
8 Five percent of the mothers in the survey had more than the international limit of 350 micrograms of lead in every litre of blood in their bodies .
9 And even though the same scientists were involved in that experimentation , Rohmer could not resist a kind of immature pride in the fact that his unit had more than the others .
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