Example sentences of "[v-ing] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was also agreed at the meeting that , as the greater accuracy of the steel bows was enabling more archers to hit the nine inch diameter gold , an inner gold in the form of a three inch diameter black spot would be added , and the first arrow to pierce this would win the silver arrow . |
| 2 | Innovation : The major need is for a step change in culture — enabling more innovation in bringing new products to market ; the key message is ‘ innovate or evaporate ’ . |
| 3 | The ‘ business start-up scheme ’ proposals provided more funding for additional places , enabling more people to start their own businesses , although Mr Lang did not say how many of the additional 10,000 UK places would be made available to Scotland . |
| 4 | But in any case , it would make sense , given that the grey whale population has been increasing steadily overall , for whales to be exploring and utilising more areas . ’ |
| 5 | Some headway was made in expanding self-sufficiency , whether through utilising more land for agriculture , developing home economies , or encouraging local manufacturers and products . |
| 6 | The major conclusions are therefore that the market economy is a remarkably efficient way of creating wealth largely because it succeeds in utilising more information than alternative economic systems ; that for a market economy to work , the society of which it is part needs to believe in certain kinds of values : it must lay great store by individual responsibility and also have a non-egalitarian view of what constitutes social justice ; that the so called ‘ crisis ’ of capitalism results from a prevailing set of cultural values , typified by Freudianism and Marxism , which are contrary to those needed for the market economy to prosper , that humanism as a philosophy can not guarantee to generate the appropriate values , and that Christianity can provide such values and has indeed done so during the period of industrialisation throughout much of the Western world , but in consequence the kind of market economy which is then championed is different from that currently defined by the libertarian philosophy of Professor Friedman and Professor Hayek . |
| 7 | Nutritionists have long extolled the virtues of incorporating more rice in our Western diets , and as well as being so healthy , cooking with Tilda Basmati Rice could n't be simpler . |
| 8 | Home Economics syllabuses , ever ambitious , are gradually now incorporating more elements of home-making , child care , nutrition ( Kenya and Nigeria ) , while needlework assumes less paramount importance . |
| 9 | A range of semantic models incorporating more features and constraints than in the basic models has been proposed in an attempt to model more closely the real world . |
| 10 | With Jaguar revealing more misery in the US where September sales were down 19.1 per cent year on the year , the company needs the takeover interest to keep its share price alive . |
| 11 | Total £700 £150 and from this you can see that motherboard upgrade is a reasonable proposition because you are keeping more value than you are replacing . |
| 12 | The evidence does indicate in a high-employment economy the proportion of workers to non-workers can be kept up by keeping more people in full- or part-time work past the current retirement age . |
| 13 | On reflection , by keeping more heat off the roof and in the building , good-looking Vulcanite S.R. Roofings offer you such significant economic , performance and aesthetic benefits , it 's a wonder nobody thought of the idea before ! |
| 14 | Even the running slow can be a serious problem because instead of waiting for it to finish a task you start pressing more keys — which gives it even more to do ! |
| 15 | James Hamilton had passed from aggressiveness to fuddled good nature , calling everyone his best friend , pressing more drinks upon them . |
| 16 | It 's bad enough at first but then it gets worse even as they keep me because they found more , they found two more and that was while I was here for Christ 's sake while they held me while things were still happening more stuff came in while they were questioning me and they looked at me with disbelief horror disgust and I was going What ? |
| 17 | The question about tackling more tasks on the farm than at present was to ascertain if women : ( a ) wanted to do more , or ( b ) thought it was their responsibility to be able to contribute more to the farm . |
| 18 | Reliable data on the staffing consequences of these factors do not exist , and the committee recommends that research should be undertaken to quantify them , especially the effects of changing skill mix , the cost implications of employing more doctors , and the extent to which doctors are abandoning medical careers . |
| 19 | If the hon. Gentleman cares to consider examples from south of the border , he will see that trusts there are cutting waiting lists , employing more doctors , treating more patients and providing a wider range of services at times convenient to patients . |
| 20 | The reason as we have seen is that it succeeds in employing more information than any alternative system . |
| 21 | The corporation had previously managed uncertainty by introducing more systems , changing the structure , employing more people , tightening controls , designing ‘ integrating mechanisms ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ We will now have 40 centres , which will be bigger , employing more people , and more economical and will increase productivity . ’ |
| 23 | The existence of internal labour markets is sometimes used to explain labour ‘ hoarding ’ ( the practice of employing more labour than is actually required ) because firms do not wish to break the link between workers and the firm , thereby losing the skills acquired by workers over the years ; and is also put forward as a cause of a reduction in the overall level of competition in the aggregate labour market and , therefore , a possible reason for the inflexibility of wage rates , particularly in the downward direction . |
| 24 | In addition , PLAN is opening more field offices in Nepal , Zimbabwe , and the Dominican Republic , to extend its work in those countries . |
| 25 | Practise opening more airbrake during the hold off as a means of getting the glider down fully held off , but without such a long float . |
| 26 | ‘ As well as opening more boutiques in England , France and Germany , I 'm working on ways of making the clothes cheaper . |
| 27 | Having moved into the required pace then keep the horse balanced between your seat , legs and hands , by applying more leg into a restraining hand if the horse is falling on his forehand . |
| 28 | For their part , the Saudis are applying more pressure upon the Lebanese Assembly members . |
| 29 | If you use ordinary soap and water , you are probably applying more moisturiser than your skin actually needs . |
| 30 | He still felt naked and drained after the speech , yet now was the time to be weaving more individuals firmly into thy spreading fabric . |