Example sentences of "[prep] more money " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the 1980s , the NUT in particular seemed , at times , to oppose all education reform on principle ; its main prescription for educational problems was the pumping of more money into the system . |
| 2 | And a year later , researchers have lost their motivation now that they find promises of more money have been broken . ’ |
| 3 | In a similar vein , Geis ( 1978 : 281 ) writes that ‘ the heavy electrical equipment price-fixing conspiracy alone involved theft from the American people of more money than was stolen in all of the country 's robberies , burglaries , and larcenies during the years in which the price fixing occurred ’ . |
| 4 | On May 20th the police are alleged to have shot dead two people , both veterans of the country 's long civil war , who had been demonstrating in favour of more money for the wounded . |
| 5 | But the idea of more money for road-building will infuriate environmentalists . |
| 6 | And despite the wonderful climate , and being able to play Riviera whenever I wanted , I longed to see green fields and my folks and my friends , and hear the cricket scores on the radio , and escape from the constant pursuit of more money and better deals for the clients , who mostly did n't care anyway because they already had more money than they knew what to do with . ’ |
| 7 | Every part of the business is expected to perform henceforward — no longer will the investment of more money be relied upon as making it work better in the future . |
| 8 | Will the Minister offer the House any justification for the provision of more money to schools in Hampshire because they happen to serve the current dogma of the present Government ? |
| 9 | Emergency measures to fight organized crime , announced by the Cabinet on Sept. 20 and supplemented on Sept. 25 after Livatino 's murder , included the commitment of more money and police , moves to oblige magistrates to work in Mafia-controlled areas , and vetting of candidates for local government office , as well as closer state supervision of financial transactions in local administration . |
| 10 | This was n't a bunch of Hooray Henrys with more money than sense . |
| 11 | A middle-class woman , a woman with more money and fewer children , might have apologised for the squalor and the smell of a hundred stale meals . |
| 12 | Now its Oriental admirer has made an acceptable offer and the match is made , barring only the appearance of another admirer with more money . |
| 13 | Importantly for Nicholson , this quirk in the social order was all that was needed to give him the kick-start he required , and it also provided him with more money than he had ever earned before . |
| 14 | For interferon has been dangled as a bait before investors with more money than scientific sense . |
| 15 | It sat in sidings , waiting for the revolution , as it turned out , so that foreign tourists with more money than taste could buy a night-ride in the bed in which Nicolae and Elena had never slept . |
| 16 | There 's three skill levels with more money at stake on the hardest . |
| 17 | In Raymond Aron 's words , ‘ The essence of capitalist exchange is to proceed from money to money by way of commodity and end up with more money than one had at the outset ’ . |
| 18 | With more money available to satisfy scientific curiosity , with the development of a range of types of boring equipment and with the adaptation of seismic work , the solid profiles beneath alluvium can more often be determined . |
| 19 | He pointed out that a number of companies , with more money behind them than his own , had recently expressed interest in expanding — notably Volume One , Zachary Kwintner 's Discount Book Company , Hammicks and Ottakars — and that the Book Bargains Ltd shops were all in ‘ super locations ’ . |
| 20 | She reported that she was sure she would be able to prove something , but it needed just one operation , with more money . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , now that you ask , ’ he said smoothly , ‘ the picture I get is of a group of young people with more money than sense , buying temporary pleasures because they have n't got a clue where to find enjoyment of the more permanent sort . ’ |
| 22 | She dragged herself back to reality , and began joining in the conversation , listening with amusement while Simone regaled them with stories of some of their customers — fat women with strange tastes in colour , young girls with more money than sense . |
| 23 | Will it be the council , on the ground that the upper band would provide it with more money , or will it be the householder ? |
| 24 | We need to improve the quality of public expenditure with more money on primary health care and education and less on defence and parastatal subsidies . |
| 25 | Welcome back : For hundreds of years people with more money than sense have been putting up strange buildings on their land that seem to have no point whatsoever . |
| 26 | these two are also hoping to come back with more money than they went … you see along the route they 're raising funds hopefully as much as ten thousand pounds for the haemophilia society … |
| 27 | A SKIING holiday is for those with more money than sense , giving you the chance to meet a lot of people you could meet at home for nothing . |
| 28 | He said he was not talking about more money for health services but about more money to enable the council to deal with problems such as condensation and proper insulation of housing in the city . |
| 29 | He said he was not talking about more money for health services but about more money to enable the council to deal with problems such as condensation and proper insulation of housing in the city . |
| 30 | He might just as well have said : ‘ It 's all very well asking for more money for the railways , but if the volume of rail freight were doubled , it would still be only a mere 16 per cent of the rail-and-road total . ’ |