Example sentences of "that it [verb] more than " in BNC.

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1 And it was the one time that it mattered more than anything else . ’
2 A police officer said his corpse was so charred and mutilated that it took more than an hour to identify it .
3 A police officer said his corpse was so charred and mutilated that it took more than an hour to identify it .
4 His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso , the 14th Dalai Lama , who having fled Tibet in 1959 — nine years after the country was occupied by China — lived in exile in India , welcomed the lifting of martial law but expressed the hope that it represented more than a superficial " public relations exercise " .
5 Like many distance runners in the eighties , Solly experimented with altitude training , and discovered too late that it takes more than thin air to do the trick .
6 Devotees of this label can rest assured that it retains more than anyone 's fair share of glitzkrieg .
7 One of the chief attractions of the Reader 's Digest DOUBLE PAYOUT PLAN , however , is that it does more than offer you family financial security in the event of your death .
8 It 's a par three and I 'm assured that it measures more than the hundred and forty yards required for us to be par three .
9 I am confident that it contributed more than anything else to my recovery .
10 BUYER : The problem with your tractor is that it costs more than your competition .
11 A third party may assert that it has more than a mere interest in a certain subject , since it has a legal right81 in the subject matter of the dispute , or a right granted under a treaty between the parties .
12 His salary is now £143,000 , which means that it has more than trebled in just a couple of years .
13 Boswell certainly did not consider that it merited more than a brief mention , and was in no way put out by it .
14 But Mashelle emphasizes the value of cassava to Tanzania and Africa as a whole , noting that it provides more than half the calorie needs of 200 million Africans .
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