Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | And thus the reader has to go more than the usual way he goes to understand what he 's looking at . |
| 2 | Having sorted out his long game he just needs to acquire more consistency around the green . |
| 3 | Now it wants to stimulate more investment by reducing the bureaucracy and allowing foreigners to have a controlling interest in hotel and tourist developments . |
| 4 | The new chairman of the physics committee , Professor Michael Hart of Kings College , London , wants to see more representation of mainstream physics at the highest levels within the SERC — especially on the council itself . |
| 5 | And there is also the crucial issue of political financing which we 've heard about already this morning , and which is such a vexed question in French Spanish , and Italian politics now everybody wants to see more money coming from an expanded , er , political membership . |
| 6 | Lynne wants to see more workplace creches available and believes Labour offers the best policies for mums but questions how they will pay for some of their ideas . |
| 7 | And she wants to see more of you does n't she ? |
| 8 | He hardly ever tried Linda he wants to see more of that to pay it . |
| 9 | The transport secretary thinks Britain needs more roads , and therefore wants to extract more money from road-users . |
| 10 | The decision to focus mainly on Latin Europe stems from a long-held conviction by WACC-Europe members that the regional association needs to encourage more members and more communication activities in southern Europe . |
| 11 | As it has to pump more blood round the body to service the muscles you 're using , it will get bigger and stronger in order to do so more efficiently . |
| 12 | Additionally , because the bridle will be wrapped in with the kite , and handled frequently , it has to withstand more abuse than the kitelines . |
| 13 | Mr Vargas , whose group is called the Liberty Movement , needs to win more than half of the votes next 8 April to secure the presidency . |
| 14 | After all , the best comedy has a serious intent , and Forsyth clearly wants to evoke more than just laughter . |
| 15 | But a complete justification of authority has to do more than to provide valid reasons for its acceptance . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been trying to get it into his thinking that he has to do more running , that he has to fight more and that there are defensive duties he has to do . ’ |
| 17 | To compete with the more than 2,000 commercial banks which have sprung up in Russia since then , Sberbank has to do more than teach its staff to smile . |
| 18 | He has to do more than they do , and he has to keep it up for much longer . |
| 19 | If the non-Tory intelligentsia truly wants to do more than tinker in its own backyard , it must look for a route to power that can connect Cambridge with Basildon . |
| 20 | She wants to do more of it , though she is too old at 27 and too short ( five foot six and a half ) for catwalks . |
| 21 | A staff development interview often reveals that the teacher , once settled in , wants to do more in order to extend the interest and the responsibility of teaching . |
| 22 | He wants to do more programmes as well as record more good songs . |
| 23 | I remember doing the Stoppard play Undiscovered Country which was a great help and drama school needs to do more of that sort of thing . |
| 24 | Hamstrung at home , AT&T needs to do more business abroad . |
| 25 | He needs to do more of the toiler 's work and not hang off . |
| 26 | This explains why it is strictly impossible to omit to in : ( 35 ) He needs to do more exercise . |
| 27 | Mr Kinnock needs to do more than spend three quarters of an hour in the area to persuade people to vote for him . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've been trying to get it into his thinking that he has to do more running , that he has to fight more and that there are defensive duties he has to do . ’ |
| 29 | Twickenham is a long way away and the message from the North is that the Rugby Football Union needs to plough more resources into its missionary work in the area . |
| 30 | When you shorten distances between elements in a line of jumps , the horse simply has to bring its hocks under more than it is currently doing … while doing so the horse has to shift more weight from its forehand to its quarters , which are thus lowered and ‘ engaged ’ . |