Example sentences of "in more [subord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On the home front his business experiences should stand him in more than good stead : cobblers is the stock-in-trade of most cricket committees .
2 On the home front his business experiences should stand him in more than good stead : cobblers is the stock-in-trade of most cricket committees .
3 Now the management of Sakata and Ray Shepherd were locked in more than mental combat .
4 We were watching the tufted ducks which made up for their late appearance this season by arriving in more than usual strength .
5 The reply , however , consists in more than mere reiteration or insistence .
6 The plot of each book is built on the physical fact of impersonation : the emotional content depends on character , as the Englishman in effect proves himself worthy to be a king in more than mere appearance .
7 She was a fiercely proud , independent woman and these qualities had passed in more than abundant measure to her daughter .
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