Example sentences of "[pers pn] more than [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As yet Cregagh Bonsai is in its infancy but Stephen is in no doubt that the interest in the trees will give him more than enough business to handle . |
| 2 | Earlier he had heard that a young clerk from the Post Office had shot himself while lying in bed … he had left a young widow , to whom he had been married in Calcutta during the previous cold season ; this act of despair had moved him more than any other of the many deaths he had witnessed since the beginning of the siege ; it was perhaps the fact that the young man had been lying in bed when he had shot himself that the Collector found so sad . |
| 3 | But , with a sinking feeling that chilled her more than any explosion of anger on his part , she realised that she was far from sure that such consent would be denied . |
| 4 | This last notion stunned her more than any other . |
| 5 | It gives us more than enough space and time to do what we want , even given the pressures of frequent assessment . ’ |