Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] more " in BNC.

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1 They 're nice old people , and I think it would be good for Mrs Richards to come down to the village more , and be part of Santa Barbara . ’
2 Margaret had one of the first major heart operations carried out in the UK more than 27 years ago in Edinburgh .
3 I was going out of the home more often and people had begun to comment on this .
4 The opportunity to go away from the school and work in a different atmosphere and with people who might have a different perspective on the management of organizations would give me the chance to look back into the school more objectively and question some of the assumptions I had grown to accept .
5 Prothero the demon-king has never bounded on to the stage more sulphurously than in Hugh Kenner 's The Pound Era :
6 So she pressed down on the button more firmly .
7 To stir up mischief , no doubt , and to eye Jean Bruce , the blacksmith 's daughter — they had been seen strolling about in the gloaming more than once , laughing quietly together and holding hands .
8 ‘ Lovely bit of weather , ’ said her father , and her mother remarked that she always thought it so silly of them not to go out in the country more when they lived so near to it .
9 Mrs Wilson had told him he should get out of the house more .
10 The diathermy loop was used when the neosquamocolumnar junction could be visualised entirely and did not extend up into the canal more than 5 mm from the anatomical os externum .
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