Example sentences of "for more than [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | At first this was forthcoming , social stability mattering for more than religious principle , but the next forty years saw a growing split in the ranks of the Sussex leaders as Puritanism spread and the remaining Catholics came under suspicion for their dual allegiances . |
2 | There , musicianship and musical intelligence count for more than mere voice . |
3 | Comics cram a great deal of information into a brief space , which makes them a potent force for more than mere storytelling . |
4 | Their large thick ears are clearly required for more than mere show . |
5 | Through George Wigg I became reasonably close to Richard Crossman who consulted me on a number of occasions — I have already described the Spectator libel case — but who , I must confess , turned out to be a disappointment to me , since the reputation he had earned for more than occasional unreliability I found to be entirely justified . |
6 | You may use your valid national licence or international driving permit but not for more than 1 year from the date of entry into the UK . |
7 | Herpex simplex virus infection causing a mucocutaneous ulcer that persists for more than 1 month , or bronchitis , pneumonitis , or oesophagitis for any duration in a patient > 1 month of age . |
8 | Anyone viewing it for more than 1 round acquires D3 Insanity Points . |
9 | Since France was pro-Egyptian and Britain 's fleets were otherwise engaged , the Sultan had to ask Russia for more than diplomatic assistance . |
10 | But the group selector , like the main gear lever , does ask for more than average effort from its user . |
11 | Today , the odds are that it will not survive in its present form for more than another generation . |
12 | In the region as a whole coal consumption ( much of it in India ) accounts for more than half energy consumption . |
13 | The 1911 National Insurance Act had implications for more than social security policy , in two ways . |