Example sentences of "which [verb] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | For factoring , which involves more work , the charge can be anything between 0.5% and 3% of invoice value . |
| 2 | What they do is to introduce a new element into the concept of responsibility which involves more than free will and reason ; now a third party is present and is an active participant in the language game in which responsibility has a role . |
| 3 | I was n't exactly selling drugs to teenagers : most of my friends were in the music business in London , and you ca n't find a business which goes more hand in hand with it . |
| 4 | A third reason is the rise in water-quality standards , which mean more attention is paid to monitoring contamination in water supplies . |
| 5 | The separate announcement by BR in 1989 that it was proposing closure of the Doncaster-Gainsborough line was a surprise for there are many lines which lose more money than this with its nine daily trains . |
| 6 | Immediately afterwards , however , came the Afghanistan invasion , which produced more problems for détente and US-European relations . |
| 7 | Other measures would involve more combined heat and power ( CHP ) stations , which , instead of discharging into the atmosphere the 60–70 per cent of the primary energy input which ends up as waste heat , would use it to provide hot water and heating in homes and commercial and industrial buildings ; and , of course , a switch from coal — which produces more carbon dioxide per ton than any other fuel — to nuclear , gas , oil and ‘ renewables ’ such as windfalls and tidal barrages . |
| 8 | To pursue that vision Mr Levin is giving up a lot : after Toshiba , ITOCHU and US West , Time Warner is left with just 63% of TWE , which produces more than two-thirds of the group 's cash flow . |
| 9 | Bentham would say that the one which produces more pleasure is the better action , but Mill would say that it need not be , if the quality of the pleasure which is lesser in amount is sufficiently much higher in quality . |
| 10 | US consumption of electricity is expected to grow by 46 per cent , and coal , which produces more carbon dioxide than either oil or gas , is expected to continue as the staple fuel for generations . |
| 11 | The rise is largely accounted for by rising incomes and profits which bring more taxpayers and companies into higher tax brackets . |
| 12 | However , following the two oil price shocks it was decided that the country 's vulnerability ( as Europe 's largest oil importer ) to crude price rises meant that a policy which made more use of the country 's abundant coal resources and reduced oil dependence should be followed . |
| 13 | History teaching had been developing along lines which made more use of reference and local source material , while IS , which involved history , science , geography , and religious education ( RE ) , had been concerned with providing greater primary/secondary continuity in the first-year curriculum , and with developing , through an interdisciplinary base , essential learning skills . |
| 14 | Yet the editor of the Sunday Times explained his paper 's coverage and position in a way which begs more questions than it answers . |
| 15 | But if we are free citizens ’ — he paused on the word , feeling it alien but unable to think of another — ‘ if we are not slaves , we must have liberty to say ‘ No , we have no dispute with France — we have business here at home which matters more than anything else on earth — we will not learn to play with swords , or blow out brains with bullets . ’ |
| 16 | It is the country which needs more graduates , it is industry which says demand outstrips supply . |
| 17 | This is a problem which needs more evidence . |
| 18 | It is an extreme example Mr , trying to point out the sorts of problems that arise in relation to policies which say more than they mean . |
| 19 | On such a picture , a region of space which contains more than its fair share of matter ought to pull in still more by gravity , so that a cluster of galaxies forms in the heart of a region of space sucked clean of matter . |
| 20 | White noise is not a good simulator of music , which contains more energy at low frequencies than at high ones . |
| 21 | He asserted that Parliament was " not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests … but … a deliberative assembly of one nation , with one interest , that of the whole — where nor local purposes , nor local prejudices ought to guide , but the general good , resulting from the general reason of the whole " ; a contention which contains more than an echo of Rousseau , ironically , since Rousseau was adamant that the nation could not be represented in the way Burke implies . |
| 22 | The block diagram is highly versatile as a spatial representation of any process at any level , that is the same process can be represented by one block or by very many blocks which provide more detail . |
| 23 | It is true that lengthy and detailed scrutiny takes place in a Standing Committee off the floor of the House , but even then it is typically the special interest groups , briefing Opposition spokesmen and Government backbenchers alike , which provide more of the dynamic than the representation of constituents ' views . |
| 24 | The second keyword field contains additional " clue " keywords which provide more information about the specific references as well as expanding the scope of the inquiry and providing for a more flexible approach to a project . |
| 25 | The first evolutionary scenario , which places more emphasis on the intentional ingredient than McDowell would allow , is as follows . |
| 26 | In other words , those courts which send more than their fair share of people to custody are , we would argue , another significant factor fuelling the prison numbers crisis . |
| 27 | The fact that Lewis did is not a sign that he was illogical , merely that he was caught up in a spiritual drama which involved more than ‘ paper logic ’ . |
| 28 | The House of Commons Environment Committee ( which could be presumed to care about being popular ) , the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee ( which has more expertise and rather less concern with popularity ) and the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution ( which has most expertise of all and absolutely no interest in popularity ) have all been robustly and consistently critical of most parts of the waste-disposal chain . |
| 29 | We have 75 tubs of Neck Gel to be won ; just tell us which has more vertebrae in its neck , a giraffe or a horse . |
| 30 | Thus short-wave radiation , which has more energy , is likely to be more dangerous than long wave . |