Example sentences of "[verb] many more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | • Announcing his decision to ‘ unretire ’ himself and return to the Williams team next year , Nigel Mansell issued a wordy statement which posed many more questions than it answered . |
| 2 | Just because she used many more words , he thought of her as a thinking type . |
| 3 | With real concentration and with conscious techniques , carefully followed , you can free many more hours for the activity of educating yourself in the wide ambit of a college life — social , intellectual , argumentative and sportive — and so grow in personality . |
| 4 | The chorographer ( though not Reyce ) points out : ‘ That p't of the countrye that is nere unto the sea is nothing so fruiffull neyther so comodious for cattell as the other but more fitte for sheepe and come , ’ and so contained many more 20s. men — upwards of 43 per cent in Blything hundred , and more than twice as many as in townships situated wholly on the clay . |
| 5 | commented Jo , ‘ The overall standard of the children we are seeing is gradually improving although we still need to encourage many more children to play tennis ’ . |
| 6 | The railways undercut his price and he was forced to find many more passengers than he had at first calculated . |
| 7 | For a single guard it is often wiser to use your knife as any noise can alert many more enemies including guard dogs . |
| 8 | He noted that when Harris sampled at weekends it found many more Tories than on weekdays . |
| 9 | Every few minutes down the river we would see a wild cocoa tree on the bank , and exploring in the forest behind we usually found many more trees . |
| 10 | Now Gerald Smith wants many more babies to follow Odessa . |
| 11 | He spent £9.14.6. , mostly on plants from Jacob von Haapens and Warner van de Blooms , probably nurserymen , and listed many more plants from Leyden , but these would almost certainly have been gifts . |
| 12 | I advised Jeanne to take Moby to as wide a variety of different places as possible and encourage him to meet many more people and dogs . |
| 13 | The Code , for example , contains many more instances of the words precarius and precativus and their cognates . |
| 14 | ‘ I think he has enough talent to have been included many more times . |
| 15 | A reference centre functioning as a small hospital with 24-hour cover needs many more staff than a health centre , and this will drive up recurrent costs . |
| 16 | May they enjoy many more Anniversaries . |
| 17 | This country already has many more players available to them than other competing nations without reverting to ‘ poaching ’ and it would be nice if they could find 11 indigenous Englishmen to represent the country . |
| 18 | Jupiter has many more moons than four — we are still not certain of the number , and possibly never will be . |
| 19 | People are not as simplistic as this ; even a moment 's reflection leads to the conclusion that language has many more functions . |
| 20 | And even in the wider social world of adult intercourse , language clearly has many more functions than simply sending information . |
| 21 | The much smaller district of the urban field man , in contrast , has many more discharges per river mile , often from old-established industries in business for decades , more or less oblivious to changes in the law or the organization of water pollution control . |
| 22 | Does my hon. Friend agree that the United Kingdom has many more women in work than any other European nation and that tax relief on workplace nurseries , which was introduced in the 1990 Budget by the then Chancellor of the Exchequer , my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister , has greatly assisted many working women ? |
| 23 | The individual , by comparison , has many more criteria to consider , namely the number of days present in the UK in any fiscal year ; the availability of accommodation ; the frequency and regularity of return visits . |
| 24 | The Sealwatch holiday has many more adventures apart from visiting the seals . |
| 25 | Abdul Sattar Edhi has many more plans for the future . |
| 26 | Its city centre has many more pedestrian areas than Liverpool yet the great difference is that I was not surrounded by litter and street traders ' stalls unlike Liverpool ( or should I say Litterpool ) . |
| 27 | Had IBM known back in the early 1980s what it knows now , it would have opened up its VM operating system , which also has its roots in development , but , coming from the button-down IBM world has many more security and management features than Unix started out with . |
| 28 | In America , which has many more stations , radio takes 7% . |
| 29 | Second , it can be used to purchase many more shares for employees than is possible with existing share schemes . |
| 30 | It will be administratively complex because it will bring many more people into the local taxation net . |