Example sentences of "had more than a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His instincts finally rang the bell and told him this man had more than a casual interest in what might be going on downstairs . |
| 2 | This was the brainchild of Martin and Hermon Bond , two farmers , who had more than a passing interest in golf . |
| 3 | Much of James 's statement had more than a modicum of truth . |
| 4 | Selling such statements to thirteen-year-old girls is something which had more than a small measure of the bizarre . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I had more than a casual interest in politics . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Two community or measles studies that we included had more than a single death and were not individually statistically significant : those by Barclay et al and Vijayaraghavan et al . |
| 9 | As Defries had feared , neither Ace nor Bernice had more than a few minutes ’ more power in their blasters . |
| 10 | Men with periodontitis had more than a twofold increased risk of dying compared with men who had no periodontal disease at baseline . |
| 11 | She gave her mother fifteen shillings for her keep , and had more than a pound left to spend on herself . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . " |
| 14 | There 'd been a lot of changes under the malais , I 'll give them that , even if most of the development was for reasons of military necessity and accomplished , like the Japanese for whom they had more than a sneaking admiration , with forced-draft labour . |
| 15 | Their winner , an own goal from Nick Henry in the 13th minute , had more than a shade of good fortune about it . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Immediately — and this can be well understood — Coastal Command had more than a passing interest because it was having a desperate struggle with the U-boats in the Atlantic and , naturally , it was very keenly supported by the Admiralty and the Navy to boot , to get hold of this latest model . |
| 18 | ‘ We rarely had more than a couple of deliveries a day — we did n't have the space . |
| 19 | ‘ He also had more than a crush , ’ Vitor declared . |