Example sentences of "do more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should do more exercises . |
| 2 | But if you people are not gon na do more shopping are they ? |
| 3 | Maybe in the future I will do more things like that . |
| 4 | One after the other was called to report why he had not been to the police court for a long period , and threatened that if he did not do more work in the future he would lose pay . |
| 5 | Er it might very well be that the project manager may think , well my God , am I gon na do more work than the engineers that are working with you . |
| 6 | That somehow their seconds should be made longer , so that they could do more work in a day . |
| 7 | Much more cost effective is n't it if things to be done once rather than have to do reading them two or three times and generally the reason that things are repeated a number of times is that perhaps people are not really quite sure or not that that are systems , yet productivity the better trained people are people who can do things , get it right the first time and they can do more work ca n't they than somebody else you are not having to pick it up as the manager responsible and put mistakes right . |
| 8 | ‘ I would not mind a few more so I could do more work at the Exchange . |
| 9 | Typically McGeechan will do more work with the whole squad before the forwards go off to perfect their blacker arts . |
| 10 | It is possible for these to ‘ run away from you ’ , and they can do more damage than you 'd imagine . |
| 11 | It is also time to worry , for such a strong consensus generally has an over-reaction on its coat-tails , one that could do more damage than the action to which it is a response . |
| 12 | ‘ He could start back after Christmas but that would be too late for Cheltenham and there is always the risk that he could do more damage which would set him back for next season . ’ |
| 13 | An intervention with a low probability of harm given to millions can do more damage than one with a high probability of harm given to a few |
| 14 | It is important that our colleagues and the public recognise that although , in general , preventive strategies by their nature are likely to involve minimal risk , this does not mean zero risk ; an intervention with a low probability of harm given to millions can do more damage than one with a high probability of harm given to few . |
| 15 | That Castro had come to regard the Centre-Left as an obstacle to the course he wanted the revolution to pursue was made clear on 19 October , when he warned , ‘ It would be better if those who prefer to remain on the borderline in these hours … become enemies ; that is , they would do more damage as companions than enemies ’ ( Hoy ( newspaper of the PSP ) , 21 October 1959 , p. 3 , in González : 1968 , p. 51 ) . |
| 16 | ‘ Nothing would do more damage to job prospects … across Europe , than the imposition of further tax or regulatory burdens on employers . |
| 17 | ‘ All the same , ’ said Giffen , ‘ I wish I could do more reading . |
| 18 | When offered a post in the Labour government of 1964 she refused , saying that she could do more fighting for the government in Liverpool . |
| 19 | I 've got ta do more Lego and Tom 's downstairs . |
| 20 | If the hon. Member for Gordon wants to make speeches criticising the Labour party , he should do more homework first . |
| 21 | Hopefully , the company marketing the next World Cup will do more groundwork on this side of the pond , and begin to unleash this huge potential . |
| 22 | ‘ What he actually says is a very proper reminder that you can do more good with wealth in the nation , in the community and in the family , but wealth for its own sake is not a good thing . ’ |
| 23 | For some individuals , affirmative action may still do more good than harm . |
| 24 | When we look at the lists of saints ' resting-places in Anglo-Saxon England , when we see how saints ' remains were moved from the outer fringes to the heart of the West Saxon and Mercian kingdoms where they could do more good ( for example , St Oswald from Tynemouth to Gloucester , St Judoc from Cornwall to Winchester ) , when we watch Otto I move the body of St Maurice ( the soldier saint ) in state from Burgundy to Magdeburg to fight on his eastern frontier , we witness the deployment of heavenly troops on earth as if there were not the slightest difference between the two spheres . |
| 25 | That may mean no more than that such a scheme may do more good than harm and that it would do more good than the obvious alternatives . |
| 26 | That may mean no more than that such a scheme may do more good than harm and that it would do more good than the obvious alternatives . |
| 27 | A drainage ditch around them would probably do more good than anything else . |
| 28 | In 1936 , Bertrand Russell , after rehearsing the expected consequences of a new war , posed the question : ‘ Can we imagine any great modern war which would do more good than harm ? ’ |
| 29 | Who , today , believes that a nuclear war would do more good than harm ? |
| 30 | Flora 's article would do more good than months of jumble sales , bring-and-buy fairs , charity fetes . |