Example sentences of "more [noun sg] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The whole place stank of money : much more money than the singer could have earned at the Kitty Kat Club . |
| 2 | One more blow and the attacker would be inside . |
| 3 | A properly signed and endorsed witness statement will carry more weight than a transcript should it be necessary to admit it under the Civil Evidence Act in the event of the witness being unable to give evidence at trial . |
| 4 | As the CBI figures showed increasing anxiety about future orders , there was more fear that the deceleration might be too abrupt . |
| 5 | And they certainly needed more help than the school could give . |
| 6 | But for the talks to be resumed in a favourable climate , there would have to be more confidence that the violence could be contained , agreement or no agreement . |
| 7 | In countries such as Belgium and France , animals produce more waste than the land can absorb . |
| 8 | This can be traced back as far at least as Lord Mansfield , who said : ‘ In all mercantile transactions the great object should be certainty and therefore it 's of more consequence that a rule should be certain , than whether the rule is established one way or the other . |
| 9 | erm I suppose that would mean if they felt they were taking up so much of their time that they could n't do what they considered to be their job properly , and if they felt that I think the parents were persisting and insisting that their own children got more attention than the school could really afford to give them if they were going to be fair to everyone . |
| 10 | At the same time documents have to be read , thinned down and explained to colleagues , usually with a footnote to mention that there is more documentation that the head will protect them from . |
| 11 | More evidence that the recession may have bottomed out came with news of the first rise in manufacturing output in 26 months . |
| 12 | For what a horse does under compulsion … he does without understanding , and with no more grace than a dancer would display if a person should whip and spur him during his performance … |
| 13 | This is a common type of dialogue box containing more information than the box can display at any one time . |
| 14 | Reading , thinning out and explaining the demands of NCC , SEAC , local authorities and governors takes more time than a head can find during a school day . |