Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] more [conj] the " in BNC.
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1 | Leaders may personally benefit more than the led but all share in the spin-offs from competent leadership . |
2 | He hopes to show that , although we can not know quite what the former say we can , nevertheless we can still know more than the latter allow . |
3 | Does that mean , the maximum of ten per cent , you would n't ever get more than the eleven hundred , or |
4 | Coun. Ian Paterson ( C ) said he was worried the Dolphin Centre would eventually cost more than the £4.5m. allocated . |
5 | And if you 're buying the car on a loan or HP agreement , you might well owe more than the car is worth — your loss again ! |
6 | Second , it seems on this criterion that we shall never have more than the slenderest of reasons to believe that we know something ; for in believing this we are believing that when all the truths are in , our justification will remain , and it looks as if much more is required to support that belief than is required to support an ordinary claim to know . |
7 | As a result , the individual may retain only a very small percentage of the extra income earned and , in some cases , may actually lose more than the extra income earned . |