Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [prep] more [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Yet they were bright with more than lust , brighter with other kinds of desire .
2 This was equal to more than one-fourth of all American exports ’ .
3 It was concerned with more than the effing and blinding of other ranks or what Cyril Connolly published in Horizon .
4 As a result of that demoralising experience Biggs was inactive for more than a year , a cut eye then leading to a stoppage against Francesco Damiani , the Italian he defeated in the Olympic final .
5 Christina probed , certain now that Elaine was worried about more than just impending motherhood .
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