Example sentences of "he [adv] more than " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had been knocked unconscious on so many occasions that the process of revival had become for him little more than the formality of asking three simple questions as soon as his senses could be trusted to provide reliable answers . |
| 2 | In fact , the other members of the cast were wary of the actor whose leading lady , a classical actress , had walked out on him little more than a year earlier in the stage play Same Time , Next Year . |
| 3 | The shouted question seemed to him little more than a whisper . |
| 4 | He stood out among them not only because he had a surer command of his people at home , but also because Cuba is where it is , so the Russians helped him much more than the rest . |
| 5 | Gina got nastier and nastier when she did n't have money ; she hit him much more than before . |
| 6 | He was in good shape and in good heart , and although it was known that he did not run up to his best at Cheltenham , the conditions would suit him much more than those of a year ago and few opposed him . |
| 7 | Nodding , Wexford eyed the paying-in book over Burden 's shoulder and what he saw astonished him far more than any of Hatton 's prodigality . |
| 8 | What worried him far more than the prospect of change , was the fact that he shied away from it , as a man set in his ways , and that was something he had never considered himself to be . |
| 9 | A full corona might tell him far more than he needed to know — so much that he would end up by knowing nothing precise at all . |
| 10 | If Madeleine was enjoying herself with her ‘ Pogo ’ , he could enjoy himself with Cora-Beth , who probably cared about him far more than Madeleine ever had . |
| 11 | Aubrey 's warnings had unsettled him far more than he had permitted his friend to see . |
| 12 | Alyssia glanced up at him , disliking him even more than she would have imagined possible . |
| 13 | That thought disturbed him almost more than the events of the previous night . |
| 14 | But when Clift confided in her about his homosexual tendencies , she referred him to a colleague whom she felt could help him infinitely more than she could . |
| 15 | The rest 's history , but he now more than ever wanted to win the British Open . |
| 16 | He no more than they could outgrow , but , cast into one , like iron , |