Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The position in relation to the use of medical services by the various socio-economic groups is as follows : the higher socio-economic groups make more use of most of the preventive local services ; the same , also , applies for the use of doctors ; the reverse , however , is the case in relation to the use of hospitals . |
| 2 | In Scotland , solicitors sell more properties than estate agents and it is probable , therefore , that there are more property specialists in their ranks than he imagines . |
| 3 | Several advantages can be identified , perhaps the most important of which is that it would remove the financial disincentive which currently exists for doctors , hospitals and Health Authorities to treat more patients . |
| 4 | High interest rates and falling values mean MORE repossessions . |
| 5 | The third National Government , after the resignation of the Liberal ministers , was hardly a coalition — although again Marquand shows that the non-Conservatives retained more influence upon it than their numbers alone would suggest . |
| 6 | And the authorities build more prisons , like the new Twin Towers Correctional Facility , huge windowless towers of forbidding grey concrete with openings like arrow slits . |
| 7 | Grasslands provide more scope for combining conservation and good livestock husbandry . |
| 8 | The ‘ business start-up scheme ’ proposals provided more funding for additional places , enabling more people to start their own businesses , although Mr Lang did not say how many of the additional 10,000 UK places would be made available to Scotland . |
| 9 | Animals communicating in the dark or through water therefore are more likely to use sound or chemical signals ; and terrestrial , diurnal animals make more use of light signals . |
| 10 | Within three years of introducing its scheme , and as schools gain more experience of delegation , each LEA must aim to reduce this limit to the lower one of 7 per cent . |
| 11 | The public mood seemed to be that more organizations mean more bureaucracy , complexity and expense . |
| 12 | Now my concern is not really with trying to erm get outside people or people in universities to sort of be involved in evaluations necessarily , it 's with helping people within schools to acquire more skills in the area of evaluation , so that schools , whenever they feel it would be useful to them , have got enough professional expertise among their own members to be able to perhaps rather more the quality of their evaluation and to see that it gets put perhaps to rather more purpose . |
| 13 | Similarly , it has long been known that hens lay more eggs if they are kept under artificial illumination . |
| 14 | It 's a lot easier to see what went wrong with my business than my marriage : books make more sense than people . |
| 15 | Service and manufacturing sectors reported more confidence about improvement , although the regional economy as a whole continues to feel the full effect of the recession , despite a ‘ bottoming out . ’ |
| 16 | The forcasters say more rain is expected tonight , but that 's just what the NRA does n't want to hear : |
| 17 | Angry traders say more police are needed in a village hit by two armed robberies in the space of a week . |
| 18 | The kids want more shape now . |
| 19 | Variability : as certain clients received more help than others . |
| 20 | However , within each word order condition subjects recalled more words from the passage when they had been informed of its title . |
| 21 | When they had quenched their thirst a little , they returned to the bushes to pick more berries , staying a little closer to each other . |
| 22 | And , he added , the broadcasts of parliamentary sessions attracted more viewers than films based on Agatha Christie novels . |
| 23 | Readers wanting more details should contact EuroInfo Centre , which is based at Atrium Court , 50 Waterloo Street , Glasgow G2 6HQ . |
| 24 | Rural districts showed more support for the Polish Peasant Party , which was the successor to a party formerly allied with the Communists , than for the post-Solidarity party , Peasant Accord . |
| 25 | Part ( b ) of the figure represents the iso-vote curves and indicates combinations of two ‘ bads ’ , namely inflation and unemployment , that yield equal votes from the electorate where the labels indicate more votes as you move towards the origin . |
| 26 | Reducing waiting lists requires more staff |
| 27 | He held her head more tightly as her lips discovered more secrets . |
| 28 | Ca n't think what people see in them , ’ he added darkly , referring to the fact that most of the Zoo visitors who came by the Cages spent more time looking at the vultures than they did at African eagles like him . |
| 29 | There are a lot of structures around us that are made into triangles to give more strength . |
| 30 | This is hot enough for fusion to occur but so far they have been unable to confine the hot plasma long enough and at high enough densities to generate more energy from fusion than is used to keep the machine working in the first place . |