Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] more [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah I might need them more mind you but yeah I suppose holidays would have to go yeah , I 'd go along with that yeah .
2 I mean they did n't pay for that it cost us more money .
3 And we got plenty more attention , too , when Davis went out into the Crucible Theatre arena as world champion for the first time and promptly got slaughtered 10-1 by a complete unknown by the name of Tony Knowles .
4 Yes it does give them more identity .
5 This translates into an average eighteen pounds reduction in council tax for a band E dwelling which could be passed on to council tax payers in their ninety four , ninety five bills or of course allows them more flexibility in their general financial planning .
6 She had been an imbecile and deserved nothing more kind .
7 If only he could give himself more time .
8 It 's arguable that the industry has done itself more damage by its inflated claims than anything else , because they spared people like Rifkin into action .
9 It 'll give you more space and more time to do these things , yes .
10 No , I think that erm you 'll be relieved of a lot of duties that took a lot of time and this will give you more leisure time to have your personal contacts and sport and other pleasure activities .
11 Deane is evidently capable of playing football , they should give him more opportunity to do it .
12 At times I would give him more sedation than other times because of the course of the illness .
13 The official appointment would n't give him more money .
14 According to Brisbane dealer Phillip Bacon , ‘ Bond was passionate about his Australian collection and its dispersal will give him more pain than many more valuable assets ’ .
15 In fact , when he gets a goal you will see an even bigger difference in him because that will give him more confidence . ’
16 ‘ That would give him more confidence and he would be able to establish himself in the side . ’
17 He did n't want to drag them , because even though it would give him more room there would be a risk of noise which might attract the attention of the housekeeper .
18 If the hon. Member would like to see me privately , I shall give him more information .
19 Reserve your answer for the cameras , or you may inadvertently give him more fuel for his theme .
20 A tradition says that the Emperor 's wife was ill with a disease that baffled the native doctors but the letter which was carried by the Ambassador suggests the true reason ; the Emperor 's sexual ability seems to have been causing him more concern than either his own or his wife 's health as he asked that the physician should bring ‘ some medicines that would provoke the venery ( encourage sexual indulgence ) ’ , in other words , he wanted an aphrodisiac .
21 Her exit caused him more concern than if she had made it in the blaze of anger similar to that with which she had first confronted him .
22 Coins rained down on to the stage , and accepting their payment caused her more embarrassment than the impromptu show she was putting on .
23 At last , out of the silence , Moran noticed McQuaid 's glass was empty and attempted to pour him more whiskey .
24 At least it would give her more time to recover .
25 She looked at him reflectively , realising it would give her more time to cope with the task that concerned him .
26 Put it more milk over the , that , what about that bit there dad .
27 ‘ I do n't know I 've ever met anyone more kind . ’
28 Er I think we learnt it probably in different ways , we learnt it more parrot fashion than they do today .
29 ‘ It would also give us more capacity for spot colour which more advertisers seem to require , ’ said Mr Morton .
30 can give us more hall time , and/or more flexible use of spaces appropriate for teaching drama
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