Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] more [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 A haulier must register for VAT if there are reasonable grounds for believing that its contracts will bring in more than a certain sum per year .
2 We can not quote here more than a short paragraph , but the whole of chapters 10 and 14 of The Group should be required reading for those whose profession it is to advise parents ( McCarthy , 1963 ) .
3 If the user decided on very large keys — and IBM allows up to 256 bytes , for example — the track index might take up more than a single track .
4 All in all , exports did not take up more than a fifth of the increase in the output of the economy as a whole .
5 Your determination to ‘ get it right ’ will impress far more than a false sense of confidence or a reluctance to admit you could do with assistance .
6 It is even difficult to say that a very rich person could be compensated in money terms ; thus , however heinous the libel , such a person should get not more than a nominal sum and his costs .
7 If I remember correctly , the woman I held in my arms back in that little make-up room did n't put up more than a token fight . ’
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