Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] more [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | The Mayor , Ald. Cocker , known as ‘ The Father of Blackpool ’ , was not impressed and wagered John Bickerstaffe that the new tramway would not last more than two years ! |
2 | This contrasts with recent statements by Royal Navy officials that contamination would not spread more than two kilometres and that an accident would take " quite some time " to develop . |
3 | Setting the threshold at £200,000 , which would include all but 1 per cent of taxpayers , would still yield more than £3 billion . |
4 | Additionally , some programmes would also involve more than one organization . |
5 | Japan and Germany , it predicted , would also achieve more than 3 per cent growth . |
6 | Whatever the Government say , there can be no doubt from the answers given to parliamentary questions that , if the pension had been increased in line with earnings , a married couple would now receive more than £20 a week extra . |
7 | I would n't print more than three hundred for a start . |
8 | I have possibly the world 's largest collection of old Springfield external stats and would cheerfully buy more if there were still available . |
9 | Although I 'm not especially interested in food , and would never drive more than ten miles for any culinary feast , the lunch was so perfect , so many times better than anything we ever get at home , that it induced in me an unlikely surge of ecstasy . |