Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The price , to a cheetah , of growing larger leg muscles is all the other things that the cheetah could have done with the materials and energy used to make the leg muscles , for instance make more milk for cubs . |
| 2 | The position in relation to the use of medical services by the various socio-economic groups is as follows : the higher socio-economic groups make more use of most of the preventive local services ; the same , also , applies for the use of doctors ; the reverse , however , is the case in relation to the use of hospitals . |
| 3 | The band realised such novelties would help Red Rhino sell more records , so agreed to the slight compromise . |
| 4 | In Scotland , solicitors sell more properties than estate agents and it is probable , therefore , that there are more property specialists in their ranks than he imagines . |
| 5 | Once you have traced out your basic floor plan and work triangle you can develop the rest of the kitchen to include more work space ( like a pastry or baking preparation area ) , more storage , other appliances , an eating area ( if there 's room ) , perhaps a desk area , and look into more technical details like electric outlets , and lighting . |
| 6 | Gerry Healy made more ex-Trotskyists than anyone else except Stalin . |
| 7 | It was suggested that the auction should be held in the open-air to enable more people to take part but William Dunlop objected , insisting that the venue be strictly adhered to as arranged . |
| 8 | Several advantages can be identified , perhaps the most important of which is that it would remove the financial disincentive which currently exists for doctors , hospitals and Health Authorities to treat more patients . |
| 9 | High interest rates and falling values mean MORE repossessions . |
| 10 | The foundation of a national Board of Education signalled the acceptance within the official culture of a need for policies that would co-ordinate an efficient and fully national system of education , and also allowed the voices of dons who had been calling for a transformation of the traditional curriculum to carry more weight than ever before . |
| 11 | Mr Hall says Timex produces more goods now than before the strike , and he has received ‘ a fair number ’ of job applications from workers sacked at the beginning of the dispute , who could find no other job in recession-hit Dundee . |
| 12 | As potential applications for PCR develop more emphasis is being placed upon the practical aspects of the reaction . |
| 13 | His experiment used the conditioned suppression procedure and his critical experimental finding was that a novel stimulus added to a pre-trained excitatory CS evokes more suppression than the compound of CS plus familiar stimulus . |
| 14 | The third National Government , after the resignation of the Liberal ministers , was hardly a coalition — although again Marquand shows that the non-Conservatives retained more influence upon it than their numbers alone would suggest . |
| 15 | In marginal cases , courts have sometimes allowed the applicant an opportunity to provide more details pointing to materiality or agreed to an order subject to the applicant giving security for costs . |
| 16 | And the authorities build more prisons , like the new Twin Towers Correctional Facility , huge windowless towers of forbidding grey concrete with openings like arrow slits . |
| 17 | Some say that the Avize Chardonnay has more finesse , but I find that while Avize may have more clarity of flavour , Cramant and , for that matter , le Mesnil-sur-Oger have finer qualities of bouquet . |
| 18 | One thus has The intensity is related to this , but the probability distribution function contains more information than the intensity . |
| 19 | Florey found more interest in studies of the circulation than in Sherrington 's own field , the nervous system , and presently moved to Cambridge with a studentship in pathology . |
| 20 | ‘ Bradford Northern 's Deryck Fox is another scrum-half I admire , but Goulding has more sting in his play . |
| 21 | Mr Rocard has more reason than most to feel sad . |
| 22 | Grasslands provide more scope for combining conservation and good livestock husbandry . |
| 23 | Hence , the high-performing division has more power and autonomy than the less-performing division because ( at this stage ) it is contributing more to the firm 's goals . |
| 24 | No man , even such a strong and determined minister as Duncan Sandys , can force Whitehall to accept more change than it collectively sees as reasonable . |
| 25 | Follow-on milk contains more protein than breast milk or formula , but since protein deficiency is practically unheard of in this country , extra protein is n't really necessary . |
| 26 | Andy Macdonald has more going for him than merely the fact that he stands 6ft 8in . |
| 27 | Mr Berisha has more trouble with the party 's increasingly vocal nationalist faction . |
| 28 | Perhaps power lies with the supplier now , but overpowering or ‘ negotiating too sweet a deal ’ might provoke retribution later when the buyer has more suppliers from which to choose . |
| 29 | Ms Short said the women 's vote could help Labour to win the next general election provided more women could be persuaded that Labour was sensitive to women 's demands . |
| 30 | Lorraine Davidson has more details . |