Example sentences of "[det] more [subord] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As far as literary theory is concerned , it is perhaps this more than anything else which constitutes the structuralist revolution . |
| 2 | We clung together for warmth and vowed to love one another more than anyone else for all time . |
| 3 | As Haar has nicely put it , the situation is akin to that of a sweepstake : a single ticket fetches much more than its mathematically calculated value , for the simple reason that the grand prize may fall to any one holder . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've learnt to do so much more than I ever thought I was capable of , from mixing cement and laying bricks , to walking 200km in a fortnight , ’ said Kirsten . |
| 5 | They did — and still can — mean much , much more than you probably imagine as you 're putting this week 's issue together |
| 6 | MUCH MORE THAN YOU EVER IMAGINED THE SEASIDE |
| 7 | You leave the theatre with the empty feeling that comes from watching a piece which ( like a salesman ) promises much more than it actually delivers . |
| 8 | She had eaten much more than she usually did at this time of day . |
| 9 | We do not scientifically analyse our acts any more than we endlessly scrutinize our theories or tacit knowledge . |
| 10 | I just hope they do n't tax company cars any more than they already have done . |
| 11 | Perhaps even more significantly , ‘ 56 per cent of women and 57 per cent of men said they had no desire to go out any more than they already do ’ . |
| 12 | Things did n't grow very well in it because it was in shadow and Patsy was n't much of a gardener , but it was her own , and nobody ever touched it , any more than they ever went into her room . |
| 13 | ‘ You would n't want to antagonise me any more than you already have . |
| 14 | I was disillusioned with all the experts who 'd been predicting one thing or another ; they obviously did n't know any more than anybody else . |
| 15 | I still do n't like regulars any more than I ever did ; the officers are not too bad , but the men are not a good type , and the ex-ranker officer is a strain to live with . |
| 16 | But there 's little evidence to suggest that a pregnant woman 's cravings reflect her nutritional needs any more than anyone else 's . |
| 17 | In the first stages , the first winter , I do n't remember feeling cold at all ; or , at least , I do n't remember that I suffered from cold any more than anyone else did . |
| 18 | I 'm not a proper bowler , so I do n't know the secret of swinging that old ball any more than anyone else . |
| 19 | Nothing in her life had led her to suppose that men could be relied on any more than anyone else . |
| 20 | He does n't like Nigel any more than anyone else . ’ |
| 21 | I was totally unconvinced that he , any more than anyone else , has a solution to the amount of crime and the necessity to send people to prison . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't like the idea any more than anyone else , but we 've got to move . |
| 23 | I 'm actually sick of it now I ca n't watch it any more cos you just know |