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Example sentences for "more idea"

  • He had a consciousness of the organ, long after he fell asleep, though as to its being an organ he had no more idea of that than he had of its being a bull.

  • Jonas had no more idea that Mr Nadgett's eyes were fixed on him, than he had that he was living under the daily inspection and report of a whole order of Jesuits.

  • Tom Poyntz in a year; and has no more idea of the cost of a leg of mutton, than I have of algebra.

  • She had no more idea of marrying Mr. Slope than she had of marrying the bishop, and the idea that Mr. Slope would present himself as a suitor had never occurred to her.

  • But, to tell the truth, she liked Bertie nearly as well; she had no more idea of regarding him as a lover than she would have had of looking at a big tame dog in such a light.

  • He knew that Mrs. Bold was rich, but he had had no more idea of appropriating her wealth than that of Dr.

  • I have no more idea how to set about it than a child.

  • In the next place, most of them were brought up as thieves in the slums of London, and will have no more idea of roughing it in a country like this than of behaving themselves if they were transported to a London drawing room.

  • Bill never told me, and I have no more idea than a babe unborn.

  • He had made his escape the night before from his old master, who seemed to have no more idea of his leaving him than if there had been no proclamation of freedom.

  • And to impress me with the idea that the mistress could do without slaves, she told me about the trunk of money and chest of silver plate; but I had no more idea of its being confiscated than had Aunt Peggy in her appeal.

  • She has no more idea of leaving you her money than I have.

  • They think that the world should be all frolic and dancing, and they have no more idea of doing their duty and earning their bread than a boy home for the holidays has of doing lessons.

  • She had no more idea of marrying Mr Slope than she had of marrying the bishop; and the idea that Mr Slope would present himself as a suitor had never occurred to her.

  • He knew that Mrs Bold was rich, but he had no more idea of appropriating her wealth than that of Dr Grantly.

  • Look here, it seems that I've had a hand in this little scrape, though I'd no more idea you'd swallow every word of what I said than I had of flying.

  • And I've no more idea of where we are than the man in the moon.

  • A large number of "schoolmasters" had no more idea of true education than they had of flying.

  • I 'ad no more idea what I was giving the child, my lady, than any one could 'ave.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "more idea" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    before directed; declined like; more cards; more complete; more considerable; more dangerous; more distinct; more elevated; more eligible; more extended; more inclined; more instances; more like; more literally; more natural; more parts; more profitable; more remarkable; more scientific; more seen; more serious; more southern; more time; more value; more will; people used