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

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1 I could only speculate whether the industrial activity required to produce the clock radio and the telephone they wanted to give me , and all the ongoing activity to service those industries and their customers , would not cause more pollution , lead to more acid rain , and so destroy more trees than the one they planned to plant for me .
2 I think it may be it may be that they could perhaps get more money if the local parties affiliated separately but
3 Fortunately our CAA is doing its very best for all of us , but some of the smaller countries can outvote the UK , France and Germany and we together have more pilots than the rest .
4 Note that the transmitter control will only allow you to reduce the response ; it can not give more throw than the mechanical linkage will allow .
5 Any particular finite extension is simply an idea in our minds , and can not have more parts than the finite number we perceive it to have .
6 But , on average , people in the United Kingdom do not pay more tax than the average European .
7 However , a random file generally occupies more space than a serial file holding the same amount of data because the records must be a fixed length and some of the records will be empty .
8 But , mainly , the first method usually involves more work than the second .
9 The Pinot Bianco grape usually shows more character than the Pinot Grigio .
10 Up to fourteen months after the event , bereaved persons still showed more depression and a higher incidence of autonomic symptoms ( dizziness , fainting , trembling , nervousness , chest pain , sweating and palpitations ) .
11 Those green shoots of economic spring here in the UK are beginning to feel a mite lonely as the gross domestic product figures from the US yesterday brought more evidence that the recovery there seems to have stalled , and analysts are redoing their sums on IBM Corp in light of recent information : Furman Selz removed the company from its recommended list and analyst Peter Lieu said he lowered his 1993 and 1994 earnings estimates because of the extreme gross margin pressure on the mainframe business ; Bear Stearns & Co analyst Cliff Friedman cut his 1993 and 1994 earnings estimates on IBM , but bravely maintains a hold rating on the stock ; he trimmed his 1993 estimates on IBM to break-even from $1.25 a share and cut his 1994 estimates to $2.25 , from $3.25 , again citing weak mainframe demand .
12 A man alone always attracts more attention than a couple together .
13 The figures show that travelling families are smaller than they used to be , but that travellers still have more children than the settled community .
14 SANTA CLAUS probably got more letters than the Queen or Margaret Thatcher this year .
15 The Swiss Democrats ( SD/DS ) , formerly the National Action against Foreign Infiltration of the People and Homeland Party , also won more seats and the populist Ticino League ( Lega dei Ticinesi ) entered the Nationalrat with two members .
16 In order to ‘ do things with words ’ either actively , as language producers , or passively , as language understanders , we clearly need more tools than the formal language system , though we do need that too .
17 A new type of dual power arose , reproduced in every region where Yeltsin 's ‘ regents ’ ( local representatives of the president , later called ‘ governors ’ at regional level and ‘ prefects ’ at district level ) often had more power than the elected local government .
18 Those who administer a programme inevitably have more information than the legislative branch , and this is institutionalized in such procedures as congressional hearings .
19 The copyist is absolutely delighted , which is a good omen in Italy , where , if the music is a success , the copyist by selling the arias sometimes makes more money than the Kapellmeister does by his composition .
20 And they certainly needed more help than the school could give .
21 The only year where they coincide is nineteen twenty , the great erm influenza epidemic actually killed more people than the first world war , and er as you 'll see , despite increasing trends in health care which have reduced the overall rate , the difference in death rate between males and females has remained in the same or , if anything , widened slightly in recent years .
22 This stretch of broad water actually carries more shipping than the rest of the rivers of the Empire put together , and it is the principal route for trade in the Empire .
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