Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] more [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 | In a quiet moment our Guatemalan guide said that many people fear torture more than death . |
| 5 | If you wish to do more than pay lip service to communication , consider these two key questions : |
| 6 | You have to invest more than money to make profit |