Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [det] more than " in BNC.
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1 | He knew she was grateful for much more than the gesture of making some tea and , instinctively , he held out his arms . |
2 | The 34-year-old American was obviously not troubled by the predictions , however , as she confidently dispatched Novotna 6-2 , 6-3 in little more than an hour . |
3 | Altogether , these small builders were responsible for little more than a quarter of the houses . |
4 | In fact , Manchester 's east side ( officially referred to as Tameside ) is renowned for little more than the sweat and dirt of industry . |
5 | In fact , Manchester 's east side ( officially referred to as Tameside ) is renowned for little more than the sweat and dirt of industry . |
6 | These tended to portray him as being concerned with little more than his own power . |
7 | They shouted for us to stop , but we ai n't take that on any more than if they were Chinese in the film , we were recreating our life like how we recreate the film . |
8 | Down 's people are capable of much more than people realise . |
9 | In part , this reflected the greatly reduced role of hospital services , which fell from three-quarters to little more than a quarter of all residential places . |
10 | He proved himself an effective administrator , but died 22 September 1652 after little more than a year in office . |
11 | Enclosure turned small or fragmented holdings and commons suitable for little more than subsistence agriculture into consolidated holdings able to support the new farming and generate capital for improvement . |