Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] than i have " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've wanted to do much better than I 've done .
2 Unlike the other actors — they 'd been in the business much longer than I had — I had no idea what work I could get .
3 So erm I 'm looking forward to this season much more than I have for a long time , so I ca n't wait , wherever I end up , we 'll have to see , but erm I 'm looking forward to it anyway .
4 We saw no risk at all in our artistic adventure , although it got dark much quicker than I 'd expected .
5 more deftly than I had flesh ,
6 She spoke more eagerly than I had ever heard her speak before .
7 ‘ I 'm tired , yes , but I was n't prepared to leave you labouring under your misapprehensions any longer than I had to … ’
8 Actually the day Passed more quickly than I had expected .
9 Since I was working from this book I read the introduction more carefully than I had done previously .
10 Displaying his sense of humour , McKenzie quipped : ‘ I think I 've had my arms around Phil more often than I 've had them around my fiancee ’ .
11 Apart from the facts about the different regiments gleaned from the poster on the wall at Lille , I knew no more now than I had as I stood watching England disappear from the back of the ferry .
12 I was almost certain that she had been to the British Museum no more recently than I had myself .
13 I cried to come down more insistently than I had pleaded for a ride .
14 To me , it was just another place where I would be pushed around , perhaps even more violently than I had been before .
15 When David did not answer , she went on : ‘ After all , I suspect that you know him far better than I have ever done . ’
16 ‘ Mr Jones , I 'm honoured that you should choose me , but I do feel there are others far more suited to take on the responsibility , people who 've worked in radio far longer than I have . ’
17 I 've no intention of staying over there longer than I have to , and Sorrel 's away for the weekend herself . ’
18 I find it easier now than I have ever done .
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