Example sentences of "[prep] more [noun] [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The training of more specialists and the provision of more day hospital care was duly set out . |
| 2 | Recently , the recovery of more texts and the reassessment of those long known have shown that many of the accepted similarities are in fact illusory . |
| 3 | Product mix improved with the export of more manufactures and the import of fewer luxury consumer goods . |
| 4 | It is this too which causes me personally to be deeply resentful of the practice so prevalent in the mass of fiscal and planning legislation of relegating provisions of real substance to Schedules which are sometimes cross-referenced between one another , so that construing the statute becomes a sort of verbal jigsaw puzzle that can only be solved by laying out numerous copies of the Act open at different pages or by the judicious use of more fingers than the number with which nature has been pleased to endow us . |
| 5 | Thus the financial health of the company seemed to be of more importance than the community 's concern over the health of its children . |
| 6 | Pointed comments are made about racial discrimination within the army , the insensitivity of television journalists , and uninformed liberal political views : indeed , the anti-war movement at home comes under more criticism than the NVA regulars entrenched at the top of the hill . |
| 7 | Moreover , there is no one in all Chung Kuo with more experience than the Marshal . |
| 8 | This would be an on-going promotional campaign along the lines of what we already do , but with more co-ordination and the addition of posters and a greater number of redesigned Promotional leaflets ( to replace existing ones ) . |
| 9 | Jenny laughed with more enthusiasm than the witticism merited . |
| 10 | The afternoon continued with more games and the day was finished off with a ‘ Hamburger Hill ’ scenario , just like the film . |
| 11 | Scientists discovered the atom vibrates with more regularity than the earth turns on its axis . |
| 12 | Forcing his useless legs to work he made his way to the bridge , awkwardly at first , hobbling , as if in some grotesque mimicry of his wife , then with more confidence as the blood began to flow , his muscles come alive again . |
| 13 | They began to look for more drink and the Junior showed his initiative by going up to the off-licence with the Porter and bringing back armfuls of the stuff . |
| 14 | Sex is important in marriage for more reasons than the begetting of children . |
| 15 | For more information and the address of your nearest Centre , send your business card to Room 5 , Customer Relations , Porsche Cars Great Britain Limited , Freepost , . |
| 16 | They all put in their tenpenny 's worth about what they thought should be filmed , but nobody asked my opinion , and I 'd been in more films than the rest of the cast put together . |
| 17 | If a significant departure appears for a certain chromosome , the chromosome can be examined in more detail and the position of the peak grain distribution related to the G-bands . |
| 18 | About a week later he explained at more length that the committee had seen all the drawings and liked them with this one exception . |
| 19 | But other languages like Telegu , Bengali , Marathi , Tamil , Urdu , Gujarati , Kannada and Malayalam can hardly be ignored ; each is probably spoken by more people than the population of 145 of the member-states of the United Nations . |