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

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1 ‘ He also had more than a crush , ’ Vitor declared .
2 4 patients had complete abolition of the bone component of the hypercalcaemia by day 5 and 1 had more than a 50% reduction on day 3 .
3 Neither side had more than a couple of scoring chances in the first half , and Ecchinswell took advantage of the first of these , breaking through after dispossessing Martin Whiddett on the sideline and finding a vast opening in the Alton defence .
4 ‘ We rarely had more than a couple of deliveries a day — we did n't have the space .
5 Much of James 's statement had more than a modicum of truth .
6 She gave her mother fifteen shillings for her keep , and had more than a pound left to spend on herself .
7 Their winner , an own goal from Nick Henry in the 13th minute , had more than a shade of good fortune about it .
8 Actually , I had more than a hand in it ; I designed all of Crate 's new tube line , even though it does n't have my name on it .
9 At home he rarely had more than a piece of toast and marmalade for breakfast , but when he was away he ate the whole cooked breakfast .
10 These first three Muftis of the capital , as well as their immediate successors , never had more than a priority of rank over those of the provinces . "
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