Example sentences of "did more than [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And especially the beloved Charles Dickens , who perhaps did more than any man in his century — including the great legislators and engineers — to awaken a new conscience in his fellow men . |
| 2 | Thus was made an archbishop who did more than any Archbishop of Canterbury since Stephen Langton of Magna Carta to make the Church more free in its relation to the State . |
| 3 | He met C.L.R. James with his individual brand of Marxism and pan-Africanism ( James had broken with the Comintern ) , and he studied the writings of Marcus Garvey which ‘ did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm ’ . |
| 4 | In recent times Nicklaus probably did more than any player in sustaining the aura of Augusta . |
| 5 | ‘ I did more than any citizen could reasonably be expected to do . |
| 6 | Read the extract below in your usual way : The Industrial Revolution did more than free man from economic dependence on relatively static methods of production ; it increased the total amount of food and goods available to every individual . |