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more than saw #1 (permalink) Sat Dec 03, 2011 3:47 am   more than saw
 

"I more than saw those people."
What does it mean?
Does it mean that I saw those people many times?
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more than saw #2 (permalink) Sat Dec 03, 2011 7:12 am   more than saw
 

It is odd, but it means 'he saw + another verb' (he saw and understood; he saw and photographed, etc) or 'he saw very deeply'.
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