Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [vb pp] more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She 's caused more problems backing out from here he 's naughty behind me
2 He says , She 's caused more bother in this house he said than enough .
3 She 's got more money than you mate !
4 Yeah but she 's got more hair than what I got in the front .
5 In fact , the work we have done together has always been very harmonious — although I imagine if we were in a sit-com at the same time we could get a bit waspish — ‘ She 's got more lines than me … but it 's never happened so far .
6 She 's got more sweets !
7 Christ almighty , she 's had more pricks than a second-hand dart board ! ’
8 She 's had more people in there , the dogs have been left more hours that
9 It feels as if he has met more children than any other group of the population during the campaign .
10 He prides himself on a forthright nature and says he has asked more questions than any other MP in the House .
11 Granted , if his deficit-reduction plan eventually gets through Congress relatively unscathed , he will be able to claim that he has done more good in an important area of policy than either of his predecessors .
12 NICO , PATTI SMITH , The Stooges , Jonathan Richman , La Monte Young , John Cage , Nick Drake , Eno , Squeeze , Happy Mondays — John Cale 's CV is studded with the most intriguing of collaborations ; he has traversed more ground and confused more expectations than the average musician has a right to .
13 No one would suggest that he rivals Sobers as the greatest of all-rounders , for , although he has taken more wickets , his batting has been much less consistent and his Test average is some twenty-three points lower than Sobers ' .
14 Woosnam names Bernhard Langer as his ‘ dark horse ’ and the German has succeeded in keeping an appropriately low profile even if he has had more practice rounds than anyone .
15 Property expert Kevin Dibben said : ‘ It 's a nice house but he has spent more time and effort on the property than it is worth .
16 I think it has prevented more activity than it has allowed .
17 The architect-designed classroom is proving popular with the four and five year olds who use it and it has provided more space for activities .
18 It may even claim that it has had more complaints of bias from the Labour Party .
19 It has included more discussion and comment than Westminster did in 1989–90 , with only 65% of its items using televised actuality and the average duration of each piece of actuality being only three minutes ( 69% of each item ) .
20 Conspiracy , it has been said , is a highly anomalous tort , though it has attracted more controversy among academic writers than success in practical application .
21 ‘ What I have found in the region is that because it has experienced more downturns than other parts of the UK it has a resilience to the dips the economy may take , ’ he said .
22 it 's got more than it 's got more than nu , it 's got more nuts in it
23 harder than most , it 's got more levels than Master System too .
24 The book 's better than the film cos it 's got more detail in it .
25 It 's got more taste to it , the other one 's sort of
26 he 's made more money you can make more money
27 There 's the fact that if he gets it wrong he 's lost more money and therefore his , you might say insurable risk is a higher one .
28 Erm , I think the Director has advised me , and he 's had more experience at these matters not to respond to that , and
29 ‘ I only hope he 's had more sense than to leave her money !
30 If he 's had more time between the engine signing off and the aircraft hitting the ground , he could probably have dumped the drop tanks and jettisoned the canopy .
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