Example sentences of "more [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 On the heathland of north-west Norfolk many poor men of no military value were ignored until taxed on wages in the subsidy ; above the £1-level people there resembled those who lived farther to the east , except that the outstanding men were great landowners and yeomen , in contrast to the north-eastern district , where peasants were firmly entrenched , usually taking the initiative over enclosure , which had made more progress there .
2 In the USA far more states now hold party primaries than at the start of the post-war period , and the sequence of primary results is increasingly the key determinant of presidential candidate selection .
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4 And rail watchdogs would like more improvements elsewhere as a matter of course .
5 The most important was that it offered far more opportunity professionally .
6 No more calls please . ’
7 Between September and November the counts recorded flocks totalling 1,000 or more birds almost annually , and the highest count in the period was of 1,670 birds on 22 October 1967 .
8 Mr Clamp said the Budget move could also force more employers away from final salary pension schemes and into money purchase schemes which do not guarantee retirement benefits .
9 A bit more enthusiasm please
10 Pupils are to be found in a number of rooms and there is more noise here .
11 At the beginning of 1991 our work in hand on transportation infrastructure stood at over £730 million and we are currently negotiating many more contracts worldwide .
12 In addition , many other categories of workers in the formal and informal sectors in all three worlds have been progressively drawn in to the global capitalist system by the simple expedient of severely restricting and in more and more cases absolutely destroying their prospects for selfsufficiency in the provision of food , shelter and other ‘ necessities ’ of life .
13 ‘ A few more minutes yet .
14 Well , we 're not supposed to start till five past , so let's give them a couple more minutes just in case they 're caught in the lift or something .
15 I think it 's er wants a few more minutes so
16 One or two more reasons here to add , that in the main , I did move refusal for the reasons that I 'd listed , which in the main are covered .
17 I think we should have more signs too .
18 I mean the lengths they went to advertising , I hope we 're gon na have more luck now .
19 Mm we have got some more weed upstairs , some more of that plastic weed that I could put in .
20 But it would be several more hours yet before she could do that .
21 There 's more fights then , everyone loses their tempers .
22 ‘ Not in the least ’ , he told me , ‘ In fact , it lets us off the hook and will enable us to have more freedom perhaps than before ’ .
23 They analysed it and found that it was mud , a piece of clay , y'know , but them not being all-forgiving , they suspected that I was using drugs , y'know , so they kicked me out of home and I went to live with my grandmother and then I had more freedom there to do as I pleased and hence started going to pop festivals and things and enjoying them and getting off on them and mixing with that whole subculture if you like .
24 ‘ Politically there is more freedom now but life has got tougher and though we have had much help from the West , it is still difficult .
25 This is already the position of many Christians in the world today , and those of us with more freedom now may well experience it before the end of this century .
26 ‘ I have more freedom now .
27 The confusion of sex and sexuality , invoking the dread of any deviations from ‘ normal ’ heterosexuality , means that anti-sexist curricula may encounter more resistance even than anti-racist measures .
28 See I do n't feel as I did last night but it 's still there , you know I just take some more tablets like , you know .
29 RAIN is threatening to wipe out more meetings later this week .
30 There 's more hope here .
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