Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [conj] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Raffe ( 11 ) of Edinburgh University found that more than three-quarters of school leavers from sparsely populated areas were able to live at home . |
| 2 | Robert Meaby says that more young talent is in the Eastbourne pipeline and indeed the addition of a good player or two can work wonders — Rossalls 's new recruit David Tonroe , 19 , from Hong Kong , has spent two years at university in California , plays to plus one and has already appeared in the Eisenhower Trophy . |
| 3 | More research needed and more discoveries ahead … |
| 4 | Kimura argued that the lack of movement asymmetry in the humming condition showed that more than mere vocal activity was involved in producing the difference between the hands . |
| 5 | For the perfect face this spring remember that more is not necessarily better . |
| 6 | As the centuries pass and more vegetation accumulates , the deposit turns to peat . |
| 7 | Elected police authorities will use the extra resources available for the war against crime to ensure that more police officers are visible on the beat , backed up by the modern technology which is essential to crime prevention and detection . |
| 8 | Speaking in Darlington last week he said : ‘ Elected police authorities will use the extra resources available for the war against crime to ensure that more police officers are visible on the beat , backed up by the modern technology which is essential to crime prevention and detection . ’ |
| 9 | During a reportedly stormy first plenary session of the CNU on Feb. 9 , the NSF agreed to opposition demands that more seats be created for new parties and groups established since the Feb. 1 agreement . |
| 10 | The overall thickness of the skin is controlled by the rate of division of the basal cells and removal of cells from the outer layer somehow increases the rate of cell multiplication to restore the thickness ; perhaps the dying outer layers produce an inhibitor of cell proliferation so that if the number of surface cells is reduced inhibitor concentration decreases and more cells are produced . |
| 11 | A company is employee controlled if more than half its issued ordinary share capital and voting power is beneficially owned by full-time employees , namely individuals who work for the greater part of their time as employees or directors of the company or its 51% subsidiaries . |
| 12 | In 1981 , the Wilson Committee recommended that more papers should be released within the 30-year period and that as few as possible should be withheld beyond 30 years . |
| 13 | Empirical evidence also began to build up , and Spooner ( 1972 ) , in a study of employers who had moved to the southwest found that more of them cited the attractive environment of Devon and Cornwall as reasons for moving to the area , than its labour supply , and Lonsdale and Browning ( 1971 , 267 ) found that manufacturing plants in 10 southern USA States were more orientated to rural than urban areas and that : ‘ manufacturing firms appear to be placing increased emphasis on rural and small town sites ’ . |
| 14 | As time passes grows and more information on A's type is revealed . |
| 15 | It may be that growing wealth meant that more people came to have access to modern contraceptive techniques . |
| 16 | In the first half of the eighteenth century low food prices and slight demographic pressure may have allowed an aggregate increase in spending on non-essentials , even if the relative elasticities meant that more and better foodstuffs were the likely first call on extra income . |
| 17 | The failure of one of the boilers meant that more patients had to be moved yesterday . |
| 18 | But Mr Ahtisaari said that more recent checking , against the roll of Namibians who registered to vote in recent months , turned up 54 more names , and the mission expects to find that at least 20 others have been repatriated . |
| 19 | To succeed , the book would have required greater impartiality , a more critical appraisal of the work described and more attention to the balance between topics . |
| 20 | Further photo-documentation of the wreckage is now under way , and the team expect that more evidence will be lifted on the cause of the crash . |
| 21 | You spend less time searching for a place to work and more time actually working . |
| 22 | BULL CHIEF BERNARD PACHE SAYS THAT MORE JOB CUTS ARE INEVITABLE |
| 23 | First , more of the income in 1992 was ‘ notional ’ , to the extent that stocks increased and more time was spent using farm labour to create farm improvements . |
| 24 | As it became apparent that considerable variations in training were to be found , the ( now ) British Library Research and Development Group for Research into Public Libraries felt that more information was needed about current practice , and in September 1982 , British Library Research and Development and The Library Association agreed to liaise on the development of an exploratory survey . |
| 25 | This process meant that more and more of available jobs were said to require higher technical skills or educational qualifications , and it also altered the context in which debates about education were taking place , because the economy increasingly demanded labour power in the secondary and tertiary sectors . |
| 26 | The tone of the book is upbeat , with the author arguing that more data of the right sort will resolve the outstanding questions of community ecology . |
| 27 | When examined in respect of his own involvement , von Keller denied that more than a few objects had been taken ; and stated that , as to his having appropriated the dormeuse for himself , there was never any question of sharing it . |
| 28 | It was against this background that the negotiators at Bretton Woods accepted that more cooperation would be required after the end of the war . |
| 29 | The Building Research Establishment suggested that more emphasis should be placed on frequent inspection by architects and builders . |
| 30 | In June 1946 , however , a referendum indicated that more than half of the Italian people wanted a republic , so Umberto left Italy . |