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 .
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