Example sentences of "[vb infin] [det] more [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men and women work all day and at the end of the week those in waged work get a wage packet which does n't buy much more than the necessities of life . |
| 2 | interested in English nobody , sh did n't know any more than the girl next door did she ? |
| 3 | " You 'll get a written report later , of course , but it wo n't have any more than the preliminary findings , because there does n't seem much to find . |
| 4 | Stick it out for the fortnight , I could n't take any more and the day I got out , I went and scored . |
| 5 | When the Queen takes her place in the Church of Christ the Cornerstone tomorrow , it will mean much more than the dedication of another place of worship . |
| 6 | They were a family living in Rome for better or for worse , that would n't change any more than the world would change . |
| 7 | If trains on a branch line are cut then the railways may lose much more than the income from fares on the branch . |