Example sentences of "get more than a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If you try to tell someone one night he went to bed in one county and woke up in another and he was no longer a Yorkshireman , he gets more than a bit upset . ’
2 Well , I , I wan na go skiing as well , so you get more than a day trip .
3 ‘ With actresses you 're getting more than a face — a character and a personality as well . ’
4 It is devastatingly hard to work out , but on the plus side you do get more than a year in which to solve the problem .
5 It is unlikely , however , that any Western company will get more than a minority stake in Pilsner Urquell .
6 I 'm sure it 'll cost more than a quid but seeing as you ca n't like get more than a mile long piece anyway so
7 They would never get more than a phrase completed before an argument would break out as to the merit of either the words or the music .
8 I wish him well but realistically he is n't likely to get more than a couple here and there .
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