Example sentences of "he [verb] more than [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No one farmer could possibly be qualified to advise on all the options , nor could he do more than skate over them in one volume .
2 She had dared to hope he felt more than desire , but that he loved her …
3 They g they had to be weighed last week and he weighs more than Jonathan .
4 He weighs more than Joe Frazier but in these days of the super tanker heavyweights like Bowe and Lennox Lewis , he 's lacking in competitive firepower , even if his heart is totally disproportionate to his size .
5 But the shaper is more than a surgeon or scientist or sculptor : he does more than repair or re-form : he energizes inert matter , turning a slab of foam into a fibreglass dolphin .
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