Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] for more than " in BNC.
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1 | This has always been strongest in the southern States , with their history of slavery and the implicit belief , well-established in the local culture , in black inferiority — a belief capitalized on for more than a century after the Civil War by the Democrats ( see below ) . |
2 | They always came in for more than a little if they had offended him in the past . |
3 | A routine was established which went on for more than a year . |
4 | Maybe when he really got roughed up or stayed out for more than just a few days , Manuel would think about talking things over with the vet , but for now , well , ‘ what 's the hurry , man ? ! ’ |
5 | Some struggled against her , but few held out for more than a moment or two . |