Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] more " in BNC.

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1 The latest CBI surveys suggest that more stockbuilding has indeed occurred , although not on a scale sufficient to explain the trade figures .
2 Be flexible , if necessary suggest that more time should be devoted to an item at a separate meeting .
3 However , official figures suggest that more girls have tended to stay at school to secondary level than boys , both in the homelands and in DET areas .
4 The most recent studies suggest that more than a third of employers discriminate against black applicants for jobs , and that levels of discrimination are the same for Asian and Afro-Caribbean applicants , for men and women , and vary little between job categories , although previous studies have documented higher levels of racial discrimination in relation to unskilled manual jobs ( Brown and Gay , 1985 ; Smith , 1977 ) .
5 For they suggest that more is at stake in the dispute about holism than the comparatively technical notion of reducibility .
6 Some studies suggest that more energy will be devoted to a career at this stage than at any other as the race to achieve really takes off .
7 Rosenthal comments that ‘ the history of science generally , and the history of psychology more specifically , suggest that more of us are wrong longer than we need to be because we hold our theories not quite lightly enough . ’
8 Further photo-documentation of the wreckage is now under way , and the team expect that more evidence will be lifted on the cause of the crash .
9 They say that more of the therapy group were married , and married people with cancer are known to survive longer ; that help with pain control meant they were more likely to remain active and continue with exercise ; and that they tended to eat better .
10 Some say that more people died that year than during the rebellion 10 years before .
11 I say that more in hope than expectation , but one never knows .
12 The line operates every Tuesday and gets dozens of calls , because , despite the fact that there have been fewer home repossessions over the last few months , the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux say that more people are getting themselves into debt .
13 Shame that more did n't realise it before this farewell tour .
14 Schools can do much to improve discipline in schools without the use of sanctions — by motivating pupils ( emphasising and rewarding achievement ) , improving the physical environment , giving pupils more say and more responsibility , involving parents , and so on .
15 But fashions change , and economic pressures mean that more new houses are likely to be designed by architects in the next few years .
16 Demographic pressures mean that more women are likely to take up paid employment in the future .
17 Changes to pensions now mean that more people have ‘ opted out ’ of the State earnings related pension scheme , and taken out personal pensions .
18 This growth and specialization mean that more and more people must be found to staff the hospitals , clinics and rehabilitation units , and that they have to be trained .
19 Developments within the social services often mean that more training is needed at the same time as more staff and it is difficult to decide on priorities .
20 Changes in lifestyle and increasing numbers of households also mean that more homes will be required .
21 The Ministry of Agriculture 's latest published studies show that more than a quarter of pig kidneys sampled in 1985 had residues of sulphadimidine at average levels 11 times higher than the Government 's safety limits .
22 Nationally , although Gallup figures show that more women than men are intending to vote for Mr Ashdown 's party , support for the Liberal Democrat leader himself is equally divided between the sexes .
23 Also , other figures reveal that more people than ever are using libraries , which reflects the greater variety of services that are now being provided . ’
24 New research into the effects of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 reveal that more radioactivity may have been released than originally thought .
25 Having read An evening with a touch of class ( September SHE ) , I hope that more women will be encouraged to join an evening class .
26 Church and human rights groups in Haïti hope that more international pressure will oblige the current military regime to desist from its acts of violence and draconian censorship .
27 I hope that more countries will join that number in the coming months .
28 With that kind of service , the monks hope that more and more holiday makers will wish they were here .
29 There 's is a vital lifeline … but they hope that more stray bullets wo n't mean it 's the end of the line .
30 If that is the case I imagine that more Scots will wish to take advantage of trust status .
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