Example sentences of "it will [verb] more than " in BNC.
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1 | 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 |
2 | Stowing away on a space-faring mining vessel is all very well , but getting caught scrounging Liquorice Allsorts from a deactivated android … ‘ just say no ’ kids , it 'll save more than your teeth ! |
3 | But it 'll take more than a few bruises to soften him up . |
4 | I used to be Harry Maxim , then I was me and Jenny , and now I just do n't know and it 'll take more than lemon tea and a pink silk handkerchief in my sleeve and reading Goethe over breakfast to tell me . |
5 | It 'll take more than a tender touch to help the victims of the oily sea . |
6 | Naturally , it will cost more than a basic policy . |
7 | Lamb : home-produced lamb starts its season in March — it will cost more than imported lamb but is worth it . |
8 | So , the chances are it will exaggerate more than anything else . |
9 | It will take more than the prospect of weight savings to prompt them to abandon this safe method . |
10 | It will take more than a few scandal-mongers to sink him . |
11 | It will take more than a streak of dogged determination to see it through . |
12 | ‘ I 'm a very strong person and it will take more than that to get rid of me , ’ he said . |
13 | TOO MUCH SUPPLY , TOO LITTLE DEMAND It will take more than an upturn to cheer the developers up — there will be little for them to do until tenants move into the large areas of commercial space that have yet to be let |
14 | Fullback Jim Staples received a helping hand , but it will take more than the magic sponge to get the Irish side back on its feet . |
15 | It will take more than the ratification of the treaty to restore Britain 's European credentials . |
16 | It will take more than a bloody hurricane to stop me . ’ |
17 | It will take more than December sleet and gales to daunt the crews chosen to take part in the 11-boat round the world British Steel Challenge . |
18 | We believe it will take more than just gentle persuasion to bring an end to over-specification and waste . |
19 | We believe it will take more than just gentle persuasion to bring an end to over-specification and waste . |
20 | It will take more than oil to make those wheels turn . |
21 | It will take more than Mr. Gaddafi 's guns and the IRA to undermine the spirit of the people of Belfast . |
22 | It will take more than the three weeks to reveal the confusion that abounds , but we shall do our best . |
23 | It could well be that it will take more than the measures that the Government have introduced to strip the glamour from smoking , notwithstanding the 115,000 smoking-related deaths per year in Britain alone . |
24 | ‘ The BNP contends that it will take more than a Race Equality Council to smooth over the cracks of the fragmenting edifice that is the multi-racial society . ’ |
25 | ‘ The BNP contends it will take more than a Race Equality Council to smooth over the cracks of the fragmenting edifice that is the multi-racial society . ’ |
26 | Ferguson now sports a tuft of facial hair around his lips and chin , permitted him by the Tannadice tablets of stone , but it will take more than a beard to signify maturity . |