Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] take more " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I 'd taken more trouble with economics I might have been more effective as Prime Minister . |
| 2 | After the course , I began taking more interest in how other departments were tackling quality assurance . |
| 3 | If she or I had taken more trouble I might have been convinced that all religious people were cruel hypocrites . |
| 4 | If you 'd taken more care … ’ |
| 5 | She cursed herself for stating the obvious , wished she had taken more note of where they had brought her . |
| 6 | I wish he seemed to take more interest in life generally . |
| 7 | He says that it seemed to take more than half an hour . |
| 8 | Vaguely he wished that he had taken more interest in old science . |