Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] more money " in BNC.
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| 1 | I spent more money in Glasgow airport waiting for the plane … ’ |
| 2 | I heard more money being put in . |
| 3 | A lot of my clothes are holey , and if I had more money I definitely would dress quite differently . |
| 4 | Although I wanted to go down the pit because you got more money you see . |
| 5 | what would happen if you , let's have a look at G , depends on , what would happen if you were still paying fifty pence , but they gave you four hundred , four hundred grams of chocolate , well you get eight grams per penny , this is another test that you got it the right way up , if it were still only two hundred grams , but you payed more money for it , let's say they charged you a pound , I think you 'd get less grams per penny . |
| 6 | ‘ Of course you needed more money . |
| 7 | I think she saved more money that week on food . |
| 8 | ‘ I suppose , ’ Bill essays , ‘ if you had more money this arrangement … ’ |
| 9 | If you wanted more money , you should have gone in for doctoring , academicking , police inspectoring or company secretarying . |
| 10 | Our profits are disappointingly small in relation to , er er , the , er first half of last year er then , we had buoyant conditions and we made more money than we ever had before . |
| 11 | So we got more money and then mum and dad were and me and my brother are supposed to have . |
| 12 | Because we had more money , we spent more money last time , we bought a erm a men 's and a lady 's watch and that went down a treat . |
| 13 | They borrowed more money for living expenses , then the second mortgage of £16,000 from a company call Dorend . |
| 14 | John always said that they spent more money restoring the facade than they ever spent on the thousands of workers who worked inside the plant , but then when it closed they could n't knock it down , so they turned it into a superstore . |
| 15 | The first was built in 1840 and then around 1900 they had more money and built a gallery and a huge house in front of it . ’ |
| 16 | Soft and gentle with a quiet sense of humour , he got more money out of his debtors than any of his fellows . |
| 17 | He was eventually paid off — and apparently he got more money for not appearing than playing his set . |
| 18 | He was eventually paid off — and apparently he got more money for not appearing than playing his set . |
| 19 | He fed more money into the machine , smiling as he dialled . |
| 20 | Oh aye aye er there was always that in the back of their mind that the the more rivets they put in per day , although it meant more money at the end of the week possibly , er it also meant that the the boat was therefore progressing or the ship was progressing that quick , that they were getting nearer the gate as the the saying went . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , Mrs Cohen , I wo n't keep you , ’ he said , not wishing to delay himself when he had more money to earn and no prospect of any worthwhile gossip from this quarter . |
| 22 | Only that he had more money than he could count , but she knew that already . |
| 23 | He wanted more money to be spent on broadcasting and a separate Ministry to be set up to direct and coordinate all information policy : this was the only way a minister would be able to deal with all the criticisms levelled at the broadcasters . |
| 24 | Ray Houghton , Liverpool 's star last season , was unloaded because he wanted more money or a move . |