Example sentences of "[verb] to more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We hope the human race will continue to exist for millions of years , and grow to more understanding but , in the year 2020 , the world seems to be falling apart at the seams . ’ |
| 2 | Both BBC-TV and ITV , both early and main evening news , all followed the same trend : they all screened more presentation than controversy until the third week ; then they screened between two and four times as much controversy as presentation in the third week , before reverting to more presentation at the end of the campaign . |
| 3 | It must be borne in mind that more copper equates to more adhesive holding the copper foil onto the glass fibre panel . |
| 4 | So punishment tends to lead to more punishment . |
| 5 | A move towards supporting business activities is likely to lead to more investment in favourable rather than more depressed economies , as the SDA attempts to assist ‘ winners ’ . |
| 6 | Bob Keville , chairman of the Lloyd 's Insurance Brokers Committee , predicted the change was ‘ bound to lead to more business coming Lloyd 's way in future . ’ |
| 7 | Bob Keville , chairman of the Lloyd 's Insurance Brokers Committee , predicted the change was ‘ bound to lead to more business coming Lloyd 's way in future . ’ |
| 8 | There was always the danger that he might mention it to his father — and that was bound to lead to more trouble . |
| 9 | What er more staff would mean is that more visits can be made to more HMO 's to put more of the problems right ; it 's , it 's just about that simple . |
| 10 | See perhaps I 'd like to more section to . |
| 11 | User development loop : moving out to wider trials and getting the most relevant feedback leading to more revision to ensure that the teaching unit can help to educate the unfamiliar user ( this revision of the unit is aimed at helping the users to develop the ability to realize the unit 's intentions ) . |
| 12 | The latter is less efficient in producing a water supply , leading to more consumption than otherwise , but it may be a relatively efficient way of ensuring an equal chance of access to it . |
| 13 | The cube leads to more mathematics and uses more problem-solving techniques than any other recreational problem , and so is an excellent problem for teaching and learning . |
| 14 | As organizations increase in size , the necessity to predict and control the behaviour of the whole organization inevitably leads to more structure , more controls , more requests for information . |
| 15 | TENSION LEADS TO MORE TENSION |
| 16 | Whilst it might cause some obvious short-term distress to tell the older people that they have unrealistic expectations of their children , to fail to do so inevitably leads to more unhappiness in the longer term . |
| 17 | The renin raises your blood-pressure , which in turn leads to more kidney stress and more water retention , and on into the more severe symptoms . |
| 18 | The orthodox sociological position , which may be derived from various different theoretical perspectives , is that rising unemployment leads to more crime . |
| 19 | A driver used to more power and rubber might expect to find himself in trouble if he attempted to maintain his normal pace with the cheapest Fiesta , but such is the confident poise of the car that it offers handling and grip of a far higher order than the tuned-for-economy engine can justify . |
| 20 | Techniques have changed to some extent in that there are now a number of excellent buoyant legers on the market which allow anchored floaters to be used to more effect . |
| 21 | ‘ I notice now the accent is already switching to more mobility as they come to terms with the new laws , ’ he explained . |
| 22 | When you received Mark 's letter it shocked you , contributed to more pain and agony , but in a way it was a release , a focus for all the anger and misery you 've felt at Mark 's death . |
| 23 | You will be inclined to more relevance in the examination . |
| 24 | The drug squads discovered more cases of drug use , which led to more police manpower and money being invested , which led to more discovery . |
| 25 | Mr Callaghan 's famous speech to the 1976 Labour party conference ( subsequently cited in many Conservative party publications ) admitted that governments could not spend their way into full employment ; that way only led to more inflation and eventually more unemployment . |
| 26 | It did seem that the mother 's intrusion in quarrels led to more conflict over the longer term . |
| 27 | Paradoxically , attending courses at the Civil Service College often led to more dissatisfaction when contrasted with the reality of civil service life . |
| 28 | Glucose absorption from RS-ORS was less than from HYPO-ORS and RP-ORS ( p<0.002 ) and of these , HYPO-ORS led to more glucose absorption than RP-ORS ( p= 0.002 ) . |
| 29 | A good course programme but with a poor instructor led to more trainee dissatisfaction than a good instructor with a moderate programme . |
| 30 | And it was a fact that William and Preston together led to more trouble than Preston alone , or Preston and any combination of other boys . |