Example sentences of "for no more than [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he hesitated for no more than a moment before stepping inside and when the door was closed he took refuge in clowning . |
| 2 | The idea was so daft she would have laughed except for the Captain 's searing glance , which rested for no more than a second on her before returning to burn into Midnight as he breathed : |
| 3 | To begin with it is best to keep the adults for no more than a day , then let them free . |
| 4 | Though he had been in the district for no more than a week , he felt he knew it well . |
| 5 | The peoples of these republics are overwhelmingly Muslim ( mostly Sunni ) by religion , and their traditional customs and values , with which their religion is inextricably bound up , have been altered relatively little by the experience of Russian and Soviet rule , which has in fact lasted for no more than a century or so ( most of what is now Soviet Central Asia came under Russian control in the second half of the nineteenth century ) . |
| 6 | Then I was here alone for no more than a few seconds . |
| 7 | Except that there was no way Third World countries could develop that fast : there was room for no more than a handful of South Koreas or Singapores , ready to beat the West at its own game . |
| 8 | She resisted for no more than a second , then joined him in the secret dark underneath . |
| 9 | First , Steffi admitted ‘ The women 's event does n't really start before the second week ’ after most of the top seeds had advanced for no more than the loss of a few games . |
| 10 | At that time Sobstad were introducing the Genesis concept to the UK and David assured us that this hi-tech sail would be available to us as a one-design class for no more than the cost of our present Dacron sail . |
| 11 | — for no more than the cost of ordinary books DO YOU BUY BOOKS ? |