Example sentences of "it [verb] more [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , the BBC SSO is holding fire on balloting its members until it receives more information about the merger to create a National Orchestra of Scotland , which would double as the orchestra for both the BBC and SO . |
| 2 | A support group for the elderly in north Oxfordshire says it wants more cooperation with the police in helping what it reckons is an increasing number of elderly victims of crime in the area . |
| 3 | And it holds more luggage in the 15.4cu ft boot . |
| 4 | Launching a report on the changing face of England over the past 50 years , Burton called on the government to target the 150,000 hectares of derelict land in cities before it allows more building in the countryside . |
| 5 | The first is that it introduces more subjectivity into the accounts . |
| 6 | This gerbil is strictly nocturnal in contrast to some of the more common rodents , and as a result it suffers more predation by the owls than do the others . |
| 7 | It gets more money from the European Community than anybody else , but despite this its economic performance has deteriorated alarmingly . |
| 8 | It ‘ is more dynamic , not in the sense that it expresses movement ( which a noun can also express ) but because it creates more activity between the words of the sentence in which it is used ’ ( 1955a:75 ) . |
| 9 | Using the Temple as a short cut was also forbidden by Jewish Law and yet the priests turned a blind eye to it because it brought more trade into the Temple . |
| 10 | It meant more bread for the hungry , higher wages , and fewer hours of work . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | If the objection to a hatchback is that it means more noise in the cabin , the Safrane is an exception . |
| 13 | Staff at St Tiggywinkles say the holiday season is bad news for wildlife because it means more cars in the countryside . |
| 14 | Staff at St Tiggywinkles say the holiday season is bad news for wildlife because it means more cars in the countryside . |
| 15 | All in all , it means more beef for the serious database developer . |
| 16 | Meribeth often recommends standing up to make important telephone calls because it puts more energy into the voice . |
| 17 | It seems that it makes more sense to the majority of people if we tell you how much faster ( or slower ) than a common reference machine the test machine is . |