Example sentences of "will take [adj] than [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will take more than a few scandal-mongers to sink him . |
| 2 | It will take more than a streak of dogged determination to see it through . |
| 3 | It will take more than a bloody hurricane to stop me . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The BNP contends that it will take more than a Race Equality Council to smooth over the cracks of the fragmenting edifice that is the multi-racial society . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ The BNP contends it will take more than a Race Equality Council to smooth over the cracks of the fragmenting edifice that is the multi-racial society . ’ |
| 6 | Meanwhile , Falkirk will take more than a passing interest in two Premier Division matches tonight , and hoping that the Old Firm do them a favour by beating fellow strugglers Dundee and Motherwell . |
| 7 | Ferguson now sports a tuft of facial hair around his lips and chin , permitted him by the Tannadice tablets of stone , but it will take more than a beard to signify maturity . |
| 8 | It will take more than the prospect of weight savings to prompt them to abandon this safe method . |
| 9 | Fullback Jim Staples received a helping hand , but it will take more than the magic sponge to get the Irish side back on its feet . |
| 10 | It will take more than the ratification of the treaty to restore Britain 's European credentials . |
| 11 | It will take more than the three weeks to reveal the confusion that abounds , but we shall do our best . |
| 12 | It could well be that it will take more than the measures that the Government have introduced to strip the glamour from smoking , notwithstanding the 115,000 smoking-related deaths per year in Britain alone . |
| 13 | TOO MUCH SUPPLY , TOO LITTLE DEMAND It will take more than an upturn to cheer the developers up — there will be little for them to do until tenants move into the large areas of commercial space that have yet to be let |