Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] more " in BNC.

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1 There are , of course , major problems in evaluating programmes , as we have already discussed , but one could perhaps have expected more concern about the amount of information transmitted by each method and about how each works in the classroom .
2 The only thing I 'd say , I , I would have expected perhaps I missed out on , on yesterday 's course , but I would perhaps have expected more emphasis to have been given to something that you mentioned , right at the end , was ‘ Find out how long the interview 's going to be ’ .
3 Even the most positivist anthropologist , knowing the statistical significance of categories of population , would not have been immune from a romantic curiosity , would perhaps have spent more time visiting this wastefully subsidized relic of the past than a cool assessment of scientific value could warrant .
4 Scriabin 's First Symphony is a cyclic , tautly structured work than can well manage without being manoeuvred towards the sound world of the Poem of Ecstasy , and Segerstam would have done better to have had more of an ear for pacing and projection than is evident here .
5 It seems likely that the apparent increase in the residential segregation of the elderly since the inter-war period reflects both the substantial rise in the housing stock in recent years ( from 16.2 million to 20.5 million units between 1961 and 1981 ) and the increased financial resources of elderly people , which together have allowed more of them to continue to live private and independent lives .
6 But as I say the the people who did not five five percent er , therefore , others may not have given more !
7 The morale was high , the nursing caring and good and the doctors could not have taken more trouble .
8 If you are getting income support and you have high fuel charges at a fixed rate , you will not have to pay more than a maximum fixed amount .
9 Although this represents a greater increase ( £7 ) than in the other categories , it seems only fair that two single adults should not have to pay more than a family .
10 She could not have had more instant attention than she got then .
11 I could not have had more loyal service from the staff at the Bar Council nor a more supportive Vice-Chairman and Bar Council .
12 If the BBC had been planning it for years , it could not have had more authority ’ .
13 The Banking Department will thus have to acquire more notes from the Issue Department , which will simply print more in exchange for extra government or other securities supplied by the Banking Department .
14 You should not normally have to pay more than your rates bill plus £52 .
15 This was a vicious unprovoked attack on an innocent man which could easily have had more tragic consequences .
16 He was a Southerner and a devout Catholic , like Moro himself , and I think he felt guilty for not having made more of the best chance anyone had so far had to rescue his hero .
17 He felt guilty now for not having paid more attention , but his thoughts had been on the groom .
18 Local communities thus had to find more money to fulfil even their admitted obligations under the statute of 1327 , and the regular wearing of military uniform , which began in the 1330s , added to their burden since it too had to be paid for by the community .
19 But I soon had to rely more and more on my imagination .
20 Would the whole story not have made more sense had Jupiter been identified with the Sun , Venus with the Moon , and so on ?
21 The biggest shock in the new round of cuts is that IBM 's forecasting last year was so abysmal that despite the fact that 40,000 people will have left by the end of the year where it was only counting on shedding 20,000 , it still has to make more cuts .
22 As a Governor he was expected to be continually generous , and it seemed he was always having to spend more money than he could afford .
23 ( 2 ) Investments carrying contingent liability : A statement that the investor may not only lose all of the amount originally invested or deposited , but may also have to pay more later .
24 A much higher proportion of Bristol women had been treated with mastectomy , suggesting that they may also have had more extensive , but undetected , disease than was recorded .
25 But there is undoubtedly a need for council expenditure in this city and elsewhere in this particularly recommendation we clearly have to realise more capital whether from the judiciousness of our asset or of course by .
26 ‘ It is considered , ’ he said , ‘ that the operations you have carried out have had more effect in hastening the disintegration of the German Seventh and Fifth Armies than any other single effort in the army .
27 This splitting would simply have created more energy .
28 Mrs Fu shrugs that , if school fees rise further , they will simply have to save more and to work more .
29 She would even have preferred more of his contemptuous accusations to this present chilling remoteness .
30 Fortunately , Jed was going to be sleeping at Mrs Neary 's that night ; they could n't have made more noise exploring the Hall if they 'd found it to be haunted .
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