Example sentences of "than [adv] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'll find out it takes more than just a little hope |
| 2 | More than just a few grey hairs here and there . |
| 3 | Maybe when he really got roughed up or stayed out for more than just a few days , Manuel would think about talking things over with the vet , but for now , well , ‘ what 's the hurry , man ? ! ’ |
| 4 | That behaviour demanded more suffering than just a few uncomfortable hours . |
| 5 | Only a few of the Christian residents appeared to notice that the Syrians had come prepared for more than just a few days ' stay . |
| 6 | Champagne is without doubt the world 's finest sparkling wine , but it is also the most expensive , and by more than just a few pennies . |
| 7 | His query concerns a 2-iron which his local pro reckoned might be worth more than just a few bob . |
| 8 | Some amateur rose-growers are not interested , but more than just a few regard hybridizing and crossing their roses to see what happens as the summit of the rose-grower 's art , so here is a short discourse for them on this delightful aspect of rose growing . |
| 9 | Political life in America sometimes seems only to be about bargaining in one form or another : Bargaining skill is indispensable in a chief executive obliged to operate in a pluralist system of decision -making where power is diffused and decentralized , and where there is a multiplicity of significant power holders rather than just a few . |
| 10 | And are talking about I think more than just a few people erm therefore the s |
| 11 | MASTER potter Michael Hughes hopes to raise more than just a few laughs when he takes part in a marathon charity event . |
| 12 | It had cost her , more than just a few thousand pesetas . |
| 13 | The apparent advantage of variance reduction is diminished if , as is much more often the case with surveys than with experiments , many somewhat disparate characteristics are under review rather than just a few correlated variables . |
| 14 | We have like , we have hundreds of crap facilities rather than just a few good ones . |
| 15 | ‘ You have told me , at least , ’ he said , musing , ‘ that there were more people knew Aldhelm would be coming down that path than just the few of us , as it began . |
| 16 | To give an example : a leak in the roof of one 's garden shed would probably be seen as less in need of urgent action than exactly the same defect in the roof of one 's home or car . |
| 17 | Fountain trays are also shallow and likewise can offer little to aquatic plant life , other than possibly a few submerged oxygenating plants . |
| 18 | The frequency with which arrhythmias and syncope occur varies considerably , from several times a day to less than once every several years . |
| 19 | Because he thought that he was dealing with the National Press rather than simply a few local people whom he had been ignoring for a considerable time , the Mayor responded to direct questioning , even if he did not change his colours . |
| 20 | The players then go round these people rather than simply the few chairs . |
| 21 | Indeed , advice work is certainly more complex today than even a few years ago . |