Example sentences of "be more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This might be more help . ’ |
| 32 | It 'll be more help to you than a novel . ’ |
| 33 | ‘ Well , I wish I could be more help , but all I 've heard are rumours — a lot of confused stories . |
| 34 | An old woman can be more expert in the love of God — and less worldly too — than your theologian with his useless studying . |
| 35 | " There will be more logging and deforestation on a far larger scale . " |
| 36 | Moreover these gods are said to be more part of the world 's spiritual furniture than transcendent of it — perhaps more like the saints in Catholic tradition . |
| 37 | Five million more motor cars on the roads since 1980 mean that there is bound to be more damage to , theft from and taking of motor vehicles . |
| 38 | It recommended that a government minister be appointed to co-ordinate the work of all departments concerned with youth affairs , and that there should be more funding and clearer national objectives . |
| 39 | These days we try to be more communautaire than thou . |
| 40 | But it 's obvious at the moment that you need to be more self centred . |
| 41 | There will be more coverage of what the industry is doing , rather than what the HCIMA is doing , although we will tell you what we , as the professional body of the industry , think about it . |
| 42 | Computer products are relatively much cheaper in the US than in the UK , and Americans tend to be more computer literate . |
| 43 | There should be more co-ordination of the work of the GCE examining boards , with more uniform standards of marking , a reduction in the number of separate syllabuses in each subject and a compulsory core common to the remaining syllabuses . |
| 44 | There may well be more work for those staff currently employed in the ‘ support ’ role in schools . |
| 45 | There may be more work as she gets older , she says : ‘ I 'd like to do the kind of roles Anjelica Huston can do . |
| 46 | It can also mean that there will be more work for the semantic analyser to perform since there are so many more combinations to check . |
| 47 | But this seemed to be more work than charring — for less pay . |
| 48 | It was hard for an English girl to get a secretarial job in New York these days — she had been lucky in getting her work permit before the restrictions were so stringent — but maybe one day the conditions would change and there would be more work permits available . |
| 49 | She had worked hard last week , but there seemed to her to be more work than ever landing on her desk this week . |
| 50 | But the firms themselves say it 's far too early to assess the impact on jobs … there could even be MORE work rather than LESS . |
| 51 | He says there should be more work done by local government providing a network of cycle routes — but we felt the only way to make progress on this paritcular section was to do it ourselves . |
| 52 | Filip acknowledged that ‘ there will be more competition [ with the 9000 ] over time , but for right now , we 're focused on the Unix market . ’ |
| 53 | there will be more participation on the first afternoon . |
| 54 | There may be more scope for a GIS approach in the latter than in the former situations . |
| 55 | ‘ My son-in-law was offered the living of St Ermin 's when it fell vacant recently , ’ she said , ‘ but he felt there would be more scope here . ’ |
| 56 | Where the issue does not fall into a familiar category , there may be more scope for the draftsman . |
| 57 | Skin to skin can be more cost efficient because the pillars themselves are extracted . |
| 58 | Well er the I mean there has been a slight complexity with the replacement er programme of course because er er E F two thousand was originally envisaged that it would replace the phantoms er as as as as well as the jaguars and now that er has altered with the decision in options to er get rid of er the phantom squadrons , we 've er been able to adjust the replacement programme such that er the aircraft E F two thousand will replace er the erm er the jaguar and some of the F threes er and the programme will be adjusted such that we get er the most cost effective er mixture of replacement of those two types and there is no problem with keeping the jaguar going until that stage and it may well be it is , is being judged to be cheaper that we should er do some F three replacement at the same time , again partly for cost reasons because it 's gon na be more cost effective to do it that way . |
| 59 | Although he passed his 11-plus he chose to go to a technical school as it would be more art orientated . |
| 60 | PERHAPS there should be more hypocrisy in the world . |