Example sentences of "[noun] get more " in BNC.
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| 1 | On sale now , the £11,998 car gets more power and side-impact door bars , which are now standard across the rest of the Lantra range . |
| 2 | I have undertaken missions with the hon. Members for Foyle ( Mr. Hume ) , for Fermanagh and South Tyrone ( Mr. Maginnis ) and for South Down ( Mr. McGrady ) in an attempt to get more business and development in their areas . |
| 3 | McLoughlin giving Ireland the trip to the USA with his 1–1 equalizer vs Northern Ireland — he came on as a substitute — meaning that Ireland left Denmark at home — same points , same goal difference — but Ireland got more goals |
| 4 | So much for the N U R and A S L N F. Although I will say , the driver 's union , the A S L N F , their sectional council got more from their anyway , than did the N U R . |
| 5 | Well , equally you could n't have an A T C Squadron in every small town or village in the country , and therefore they 've got to be , I mean , just as much as Otter Valley Boxing Club has extended its range to get more people , so the A T C have to be in some particular place . |
| 6 | ( Pete goes to the bar to get more drinks . |
| 7 | He was called in to give a boost to the campaign to get more pupils to have lunch at school … and as Mike Rowbottom found out , he seems to have enjoyed it . |
| 8 | Sir Montague Levine , the coroner , said he took a very poor view of their attitude and would seek Foreign Office help to get more information . |
| 9 | On the other hand , if parties use their own politicized technocrats to get more of a grip on some sectors of public policy , they must still defer to technocratic interests , and co-ordination across sectors is difficult to achieve . |
| 10 | This has enabled management to get more effort out of labour and pay a lower wage . |
| 11 | ( But see Murphy v Culhane [ 1977 ] QB 94 for a case involving a criminal affray where the plaintiff got more than he bargained for and it was stated that the defence could apply . ) |
| 12 | One of them grabbed his pension book ; but the mugger got more than he bargained for , as Mr Cox tripped him up with his walking stick . |
| 13 | Not that it was any sort of crackdown on muggers or pickpockets , but in the week before the Season of Goodwill , the Marks and Spencer store on Orchard Street gets more bomb threats than the average American Embassy east of Cyprus . |
| 14 | The brown rice vinegar and red wine get more work-outs than any of the others , although a dash of sherry or balsamic will help take the edge of sharper dressings . |
| 15 | Indeed , there is a pressure group to get more women MPs , called the 300 Group , which seeks 300 out of the 600 or so seats in Parliament for women . |
| 16 | I went round all the hospitals in Edinburgh and Leith all the doctors surgeries and there was nowhere and I ended up at the the women 's unit in Edinburgh City Chambers and I got help from the women 's unit and er from there we started a pressure group to get more literature to people , you know to get them into doctor 's surgeries so as they would know what to do , what to expect . |
| 17 | I was involved in setting up a charity called SNIP which is a Special Needs Information Point for parents and carers of children with special needs to get more information out to them about benefits or help in any way . |
| 18 | As will be seen later , it was used by management and unions in 1981 to make a joint approach to the Secretary of State for Transport to get more government support for the railways . |
| 19 | But if you do find an area where you could save a key person several hours a day , then that is real money saved where he could be using his special expertise in his business to get more business , and then one would have to look more closely at erm the particular application , particular jobs that he 's doing and that could be put on the computer . |
| 20 | The move to get more defendants declared sane came as two suspected IRA gun-runners tried to convince an American court that they are insane . |
| 21 | The message of Opportunity 2000 — the business-led initiative to get more women into top management by the year 2000 is not filtering down to many line managers , according to the campaign 's first year report . |
| 22 | Soviet strikes point to crisis of morale that threatens future of perestroika Broadcasts of parliament get more viewers than Agatha Christie films It is the first November 7 since the revolution that coal miners have been on strike . |
| 23 | Robin Bailey 's benevolent Colonel Pickering and Michael Bryant 's florid , ginger-haired Doolittle are as good as you would expect ; Alison Fiske gets more comedy out of Mrs Pearce , the housekeeper , than any performance I have seen . |
| 24 | Then they 'd give you order for next morning when , when meat got more freer , you know , when there was more of it , after the war had got over . |
| 25 | Er they actually took us to the petrol station to get more fuel and after a er five course lunch with the local farmer and his family er which was all very nice and er not too much wine of course as you can well appreciate erm we telephoned the gendarmerie and they came along and er closed the main road for er approximately twenty minutes and we took off on a road . |
| 26 | Mick Papp got more than he bargained for when he stopped at Strathford 's garage in East Kilbride a few weeks ago . |
| 27 | The dog got more attention than me ! |
| 28 | If a deal goes ahead , the debtor gets more money , or owes less debt ; it can pay back more of every remaining unit of debt than before the deal . |
| 29 | GRAEME SOUNESS gets more signings right than he gets wrong . |
| 30 | The fight put up by the Health and Safety Commission to get more money saw niggardly extra funding at the end of the last year . |