Example sentences of "and [conj] [pers pn] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You might begin by writing notes and questions to yourself — to check what you already know and where you need more information . |
2 | To those observers looking on it seemed hard to believe that the average IQ of the room 's inhabitants was 149 , and that they had more honours between them than a collection of top class civil servants — and to think that they had been reduced to such a pitiful state as this . |
3 | Other researchers , such as Clarricoates ( 1978 ) and Stanworth ( 1981 ) , found that teachers tend to spend more time talking to boys , and that they have more difficulty remembering girls ' names . |
4 | Gina 's friends told him that this was a ‘ personal canvas ’ and that it had more integrity than conventional beautified portraiture . |
5 | ‘ I enjoy writing historical romances because they are usually longer and so you get more chance to work on character development and detail , ’ he says . |
6 | By definition , the selfish mutant would have more offspring than the other members of the , of the population , and if they had more offspring , before long the mutants would begin to become an increasing , an increasing number in the population . |
7 | I would certainly advise anybody to look at the policy , and if they want more cover speak to the dealer that they bought the vehicle from , because it may well be that they could have erm a much , much greater cover which is of more value to them . |
8 | And if we had more arms we 'd finish them off . |
9 | A lot of my clothes are holey , and if I had more money I definitely would dress quite differently . |
10 | When you need to speak to your stringer — at your club or at the local shop — tell them what kind of player you are ( a baseline slugger or a serve and volleyer ) and if you want more power or more accuracy from the racket . |
11 | And if you need more encouragement , remember that your fiver will also get you into our very first ‘ Vintage And Collectable ’ show , unearthing a plethora of oldies including Gibsons , Fenders , Martins , Gretsches and more — some expensive , some cheap , and some just plain weird . |
12 | I mean this is the the cause of inflation surely is to have more , too much money taken too few goods and if you produce more goods this helps to deflate , er we did n't have inflation thirty years ago . |
13 | And because it allows more tests in less time , mathematical modelling has become an essential tool for aircraft designers . |
14 | There was more fun as an underdog — and since he had more bark than bite it was a casting that suited the irascible old gentleman ideally . |
15 | Whether they value their police service enough or not and whether it needs more money or not to do a good job or whether the authorities should take a look at how it is being run . |
16 | A series of quiz questions at the end indicates whether you have absorbed all the information and whether you need more practice at the Highway Code . |
17 | And as they use more plastic , chemicals and metals , so what they discard becomes increasingly durable and potentially poisonous . |