Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I suppose more salted meat I mean more home home butching and erm making bread I suppose or the womenfolk were likely baking every day . |
| 2 | ‘ I lose more telephone directories that way . ’ |
| 3 | At precisely midnight I lightly prick a lobworm onto the size 6 hook , making sure the hook is only an inch away from the tail-end of the lob , for I have found that I hook more carp when the lobs are impaled in this way . |
| 4 | Which yeah I said well there 's nobody else , I said they get on and you say I want more money but he said it 's a nightmare . |
| 5 | I want more toast . |
| 6 | ‘ I want more emphasis on the fear of deterrents than the fear of crime , ’ he said . |
| 7 | I want more people — to carry on with your footballing metaphor — to join my team , to kick the ball for me . |
| 8 | Now that the good weather has arrived I feel trapped in the shop , and I want more time to enjoy other interests such as cricket and walking . |
| 9 | If I want more information , I 'll ask a supplementary . |
| 10 | ‘ I want more waterfalls and perhaps a bridge . ’ |
| 11 | I want more roast , yeah . |
| 12 | Karl Hamer , Anchor Ford divisional director , with three dealerships in the midlands , says : ‘ I earn more money because Ford 's package is better than any other — and better too for the buyer . ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ We met on this show , got married , and now we 're getting divorced because I earn more money than him . |
| 14 | Yeah they go to mush and then I put more taters into it later on , about twenty minutes before I need it , but it thickens it so they 'll eat it . |
| 15 | I put more bums in beds for them than any other general manager they 've had . ’ |
| 16 | The next day I got all my guns ready and I put more wood and young trees around my house . |
| 17 | GUIL : Good God , I hope more tears are shed for us ! … |
| 18 | I receive more complaints from retired people about standing charges than anything else . |
| 19 | please , cos I appreciate more manuscript paper . |
| 20 | There does not seem to be this intense aggression in my aquarium , obviously the size of the tank does give quite a lot of room for manoeuvre , but as I said earlier , as I add more Emperors , a close watch will have to be kept on them . |
| 21 | I pass more schoolchildren . |
| 22 | I know more songs than you . |
| 23 | I like more richness — as in Manservant and Maidservant . |
| 24 | ‘ 'Sides , I like more flesh on my women . |
| 25 | ‘ Yes , ’ replied Burton , ‘ but I get more money . ’ |
| 26 | I get more work because they say I am good . |
| 27 | I 'll get better at this as I get more practice . |
| 28 | Let me give you one or two specific examples , I 'm always interested , having been in a college for thirty five years in adult education , I 'm interested in the primary schools and I must admit I get more job satisfaction the moment we go in a primary schools than ever I had when I was in the college itself ! |
| 29 | In a case like this it is often a matter of assessing quickly ‘ Am I sure that I can reach the field , or if I get more sink will I fail to get there ? ’ |
| 30 | I find I get more value for my money though , cos it lasts me longer . |