Example sentences of "more [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Virginia Bottomley , she 'd get more sympathy to the women of Britain and give the treatment free of charge . |
| 2 | In fact over the last week I have had more sympathy with the likes of Max Hastings who say quite simply that it is the job of the press to reflect the government position . |
| 3 | There have been some adjustments to the extent of these powers ; in particular , the Local Government Planning and Land Act 1980 relaxed the controls and shifted more responsibility from the counties to the district ( Catchpole 1982 ) . |
| 4 | More monitoring at the Universities of Western Ontario and York added further data , but it will be another month before the full data is ready for assessment at the NRC . |
| 5 | Directors of the more profitable firm can invest in more capital equipment or , by increasing the dividend , put more money into the pockets of shareholders . |
| 6 | Can anyone , Lord Mayor , condone spending seventy nine times more money on the children of that school |
| 7 | It 's easy to see this as simply one more case of the thought-police at work , on a par with Lambeth 's ban on Midnight Circus and some of the ridiculous cases cited by PEN , but Biggles actually illustrates just how complex this issue is . |
| 8 | The hon. Member for Hertford and Stortford ( Mr. Wells ) said that he wanted more democratisation of the institutions of the Community . |
| 9 | He wished they would show more appreciation of the skills of visiting teams and more tolerance of mistakes by their own players . |
| 10 | Under considerable uncertainty , extensive analysis of many options will only highlight the fact that much uncertainty exists and , he argues , create more uncertainty in the minds of organization participants , which will reduce commitment to action . |
| 11 | ‘ Is n't it totally unsatisfactory that the Health Secretary has apparently given more weight to the wishes of the health authority than the parents of the children ? ’ |
| 12 | Just as we give more weight to the views of an impartial judge , one who is not a party to the dispute in question , than to a partial one , so we give more weight to an impartial moral opinion , one expressed by a person who is not directly involved in the situation being assessed , than To an interested party . |
| 13 | The proposal went on to argue that the development of library skills would be a natural consequence of project involvement since it would involve " more practice in the skills of retrieval " . |
| 14 | The Departments of Environment and Transport could have agreed that in principle it was better not to encourage more cars onto the roads by building better motorways . |
| 15 | Up front , Steve Bull , who scored on his debut against Scotland , merits a chance , after two more goals for the Under-21s in Poland , to show that his rampaging style can disconcert the best of defences . |
| 16 | On The Word Faith No More battle with the iniquities of live pop telly . |
| 17 | The Exercises were ill-received , and Gassendi seems to have decided that he might make more headway against the Aristotelians by systematically presenting an alternative point of view , rather than by direct argument against them . |
| 18 | There is no evidence that people had any more influence on the policies of major institutions . |
| 19 | To Mr. MacSharry , rural development means no help for the farmers of Wales and more help for the farmers of southern Ireland . |
| 20 | It means no help for the farmers of Scotland and more help for the farmers of Portugal and Bavaria . |
| 21 | In fact , there are now more companies with no plans for future investment ( 52 companies ) than companies that had not made any investment over the previous three years ( 43 ) . |
| 22 | The next facet of my approach was that I wanted to see more flexibility in the hands of local family health services authorities over the application of funds and the use of the substantial sums of money that are available to them for the development of primary health care . |
| 23 | By way of illustration , he cited the case of his Preface to The Dark Side of the Moon , which , according to what he had been told by a Foreign Office official , would certainly be so taken ; but I felt that there would be infinitely more likelihood of the remarks of T. S. Eliot being heeded than those of E. W. F. Tomlin . |
| 24 | But the aim is to discover not merely whether there is more radioactivity in the brains of the trained compared with the control chicks , but just where in the brain it is located . |
| 25 | Henry had thought of taking this line , but the trouble was , he found , one became almost too jolly at Donald 's expense , the implication being that he , the jammy bastard , was well off out of it , while they , the real sufferers , were condemned to a few more years of the horrors of living in Wimbledon . |
| 26 | However , the shortening of the hole made more room for the crowds at a bottleneck . |
| 27 | Significant cough for 4 or more days with no signs of improvement during measles . |
| 28 | This is familiar language , and Eleanor Gordon and others have argued that much more investigation of the circumstances of setting up women 's unions is needed before it can be accepted at face value , Material obstacles made union membership difficult for women : their low pay made it hard to pay dues , while their domestic duties as daughters and sisters , not to mention the question of staying out late , made it hard to attend meetings . |
| 29 | The will to comprehend the system would be greater if there was more confidence in the results of examinations . |
| 30 | Had we known about them we might have paid more attention to the findings of the crime survey which suggested a quite extraordinary level of public support for what is now dismissed as the ‘ political rhetoric ’ of the social worker . |