Example sentences of "[pron] takes more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many horses which ‘ have ’ to be kept stabled can be helped by visual and tactile communication ( a stable companion , or a hole knocked through partition walls ) , more bulk in their food , or food which takes more work to eat ( turnips , or small-mesh hay-nets ) , the provision of a playpen outside , and the realisation by the owner that keeping an animal in stressful conditions amounts , quite simply , to cruelty . |
| 2 | If your business is larger it takes more organisation and record keeping to know what the magic formula is for each customer . |
| 3 | This exercise is a refinement of the one carried out for the whole district in that it takes more account of local needs and provides additional information over and above the grades of staff required . |
| 4 | As the Governor observed , it takes more time to change attitudes , but he thought that progress was being made here too and that the new recruitment would accelerate the process . |
| 5 | Therefore we want to think ahead to future access to the information in the Journals , and the price is that it takes more time now . |
| 6 | Blood heat should be the highest temperature for a smooth glossy result , although it takes more time to melt . |
| 7 | For example , he takes more account of the findings of social psychology and of economics in recognising the limitations of the ‘ electronic cottage ’ scenario , in which people supposedly stop going out to work in factories and offices . |