Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [adv prt] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | As McEvoy suggests , time , like money , should be budgeted : ‘ The reflective practitioner will avoid taking on more than he or she can accomplish calmly and effectively … |
| 2 | He kept summoning up more strength to attack the ‘ fatal evil of burying herself in the past . ’ |
| 3 | Plans had to be put on hold when the Royal National Theatre decided to stage The Miser in London but the actor was keen enough on the project to commit himself to the project months ahead and risk turning down more lucrative work . |
| 4 | Although leaning the sail over the front of the board ( a gybe ) is easier , it often makes getting back more difficult since you have to sail further into wind . |
| 5 | It found that 40 per cent of companies , mainly in the retail and financial sectors , intended taking on more staff in the next six months . |