Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] more [subord] a " in BNC.

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1 If junior creditors account for more than a third of the creditors , they can force concessions from their senior partners .
2 Although recorded annually there is no regular winter population , and birds rarely remain for more than a few days except in severe winters , when considerable influxes occur .
3 Such comparison can not justify that performance — nothing can justify leaving 20,000 properties empty for more than a year .
4 I 've no doubt he 'll have all the usual childhood ailments and get into more than a few scrapes , but he 'll survive , ’ Vitor said , with a smile of encouragement .
5 Whether citizens ' charters on the model of those introduced in Great Britain from 1991 onwards amount to more than a symbolic empowerment of consumer-citizens remains to be seen .
6 If your symptoms persist for more than a few days , then contact your doctor for advice .
7 Call your doctor for advice if symptoms persist for more than a few days .
8 If your symptoms persist for more than a few days , then contact your doctor for advice .
9 Call you doctor for advice if symptoms persist for more than a few days .
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