Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [det] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hate cooking more than housework . |
| 2 | Gloucester still fighting for survival … its the game of the season for the cherry and whites … its the game they want to win more than anyother … last season at Kingsholm they pulled it off … they squeezed home by two points … it was 14-12 to Gloucester and win or lose there 'll be nothing in it tomorrow |
| 3 | Of the other verbs denoting causality , get and occasion resemble cause more than force and oblige do in that they evoke causality without the idea of coercion . |
| 4 | If a large number of people start doing this and start second at each other , you do n't know what land your in . |
| 5 | In a quiet moment our Guatemalan guide said that many people fear torture more than death . |
| 6 | As long as we 've got that and peace of mind we can perhaps do things outside of what money can bring you . |
| 7 | Right now , I feel I 've had enough but golf is in my blood and there 's a chance I could be joining them next year . ’ |
| 8 | If you wish to do more than pay lip service to communication , consider these two key questions : |
| 9 | You have to invest more than money to make profit |
| 10 | The colour we end up with is the ‘ debris ’ after the main contributors have absorbed all or part of each other . |
| 11 | In recent weeks at least six banks have sold all or part of their secured loans , for 61–65% of their face value . |
| 12 | Some critics have interpreted this as evidence that he finds the human body disgusting , but the opposite is true . |
| 13 | I would be grateful if any of your readers who have walked all or part of the Staffordshire Way could write to me . |