Example sentences of "[vb past] [det] more [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He soon achieved all this , but due to an error in carpet thickness calculation , he had to climb a ladder every day for his carnal dinner which meant that when the actually made it p to the nipple-ceiling he ate much more than originally intended . |
| 2 | But the issue touched many more than just the activists in the women 's movement : a petition demanding that the allowance ‘ be given to every mother for every child ’ was presented to Parliament with 300 000 signatures ( Fleming , 1973 ; Castle , 1976 ) . |
| 3 | She had left the ceiling fan on all night , but as ever it did little more than sluggishly push the warm air around . |
| 4 | But it will also be evident that Saussurean linguistics did much more than simply reinforce the Formalists ' view of literature . |
| 5 | He said he wanted much more than just friendship , and so did she . |