Example sentences of "[vb past] [det] [subord] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 But the event attracted more than just the curious and those wanting to buy .
2 Yet still the Prussians delayed introducing expropriation to Pomerania until May 1912 lest they provoke an uprising , and while they bought up only four estates totalling over 6,624 hectares of land , they paid more than double the market rate .
3 The ie became more than ever the pre-eminent entity in society .
4 I felt more than just the centre of attention , although that feeling is always present .
5 But the silence deepened , and she felt more than ever the changes in her .
6 Clearly more people liked more than ever the fare and welcoming fellowship of the Undercroft .
7 The Forest Deer had more than just the antlers sticking out of his costume , the animal ballet was just that and an X-rated version of ‘ Hi-Ho ’ was rendered by seven stage-hands with boots on their knees .
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