Example sentences of "[vb -s] more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Prudent pruning produces a low yield and , therefore , a better quality wine because each bunch of grapes receives more nutrients from the soil and thus develops more flavour and structure .
2 And inside this indirection lies more indirection : image , metaphor , juxtaposition .
3 Looks more AC to me , ’ said Daisy , draining the last of the vodka and orange .
4 The transport secretary thinks Britain needs more roads , and therefore wants to extract more money from road-users .
5 It is short of funds and needs more support to spread awareness .
6 I would say that on reception is the one that probably needs more support let her down all the rest of it .
7 To provide that extra information , it needs more users .
8 The exact method for effectively applying all available information needs more evaluation , but initial experimentation is encouraging .
9 A prepacked 1 mg glucagon unit is convenient to carry , unlike dextrose , which is bulky and needs more protection .
10 Barrett , who has recently scored two impressive first round stoppage victories in Italy , decided he needs more experience in the welterweight division and feels he made a mistake in challenging Manning Galloway too soon for the WBO welterweight crown last July .
11 The BBC has always maintained that it needs more spectrum for each service to be able to provide more relay stations in remote areas .
12 ‘ She needs more help .
13 But Mr Harper says he needs more help .
14 THE MEN 'S MOVEMENT NEEDS MORE THRUST , MORE GRASP , IF WE 'RE TO WHIP UP A STIFF FRONT TO MEET THE FEMINIST POSITION AND LAY THE GHOST OF LIMP WET LIBERALISM !
15 needs more milk .
16 The Society needs more teachers ; many of teachers have been taking classes for 20 years or more !
17 Four years ago , we would have said of blokes like Cathal Coughlan and Patrick Kane : pop needs more figures like them , spiky , striving , sussed .
18 First , the institution needs more floor space and begins to build in the grounds .
19 Melanie needs more press information .
20 Which child needs more calcium and iron ?
21 So , to answer the question , it 's the child on the left who needs more calcium and iron .
22 With 7,000 students spread across three campuses , King 's badly needs more space on its historic Strand site .
23 They argue that long-term technological changes mean that manufacturing needs more space per worker , and also often larger plots , and that this both puts cities at a disadvantage in relation to other areas and means that , even if all available urban land were used for manufacturing , there would still be a decline in employment .
24 Generally , though , he needs more space if he is to cover so much ground in adequate detail .
25 Euro Disney , whose Euro Disneyland near Paris has now been open a year , said it lost FFr1.1 billion ( $100m ) in the six months to end-March , and now needs more money to restructure FFr21 billion of debt .
26 Nevertheless , like everyone else in the business , he needs more money .
27 Whether they value their police service enough or not and whether it needs more money or not to do a good job or whether the authorities should take a look at how it is being run .
28 As The Economist put it in a wide ranging analysis : ‘ European business needs more competition , not less ’ .
29 On the one hand claiming Darlington is in such a bad state it needs more Government help , on the other claiming the town is a thriving local centre .
30 They spent an additional £45,000 on renovating it — although the beacon needs more work to restore it to its former glory .
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