Example sentences of "more than [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Her fear was more than that for her own life , more than for the way she might die .
2 She belonged to the present more than to the past of that bedroom .
3 This obviously applies to some areas of life more than to others , to choice of friends more than to the choice of legal argument in a court case .
4 The RF Central Bank announced on May 9 that in January-April 1992 , 143,100 million roubles were put into circulation — 1.6 times more than during the whole of 1991 .
5 Ron Robinson took charge of this element and the gathering that was achieved might have caused him more than a few ulcers , but he had to admit was more than worth the effort !
6 And precisely this is the advantage of penal servitude , that it inspires terror in the spectator more than in the sufferer ( p. 48 ) .
7 As with alcohol and similar major mood altering drugs , the addiction is in the individual more than in the drug or process .
8 It was noticeable that infringements occurred in the last quarter more than in the rest of the game and I put this down to tiredness and a resulting lack of concentration .
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