Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She displays more sympathy for this anti-Semitic Moses , for this religious man who is against Jews and against the Soviet system , than she does for Jews who are not religious . |
| 2 | She wants more money |
| 3 | Always she wants more thread , cloth , more money . |
| 4 | And you I think , oh you want more time on fractions , Kelly might think , well she does n't she wants more time on doing the degrees . |
| 5 | Yet , paradoxically , in another way she has more experience than most . |
| 6 | Your daughter does n't live extravagantly enough for it to be noticed that she has more money than the average student . |
| 7 | it is not proud that she has more Bible knowledge than he does . |
| 8 | I would like to thank them all for their gifts and their good wishes , ’ said Dorothy , who is looking forward to cultivating a few hobbies now that she has more time . |
| 9 | ‘ She needs more help . |
| 10 | The necessity for longer periods with individual readers has begun to affect the organisation of reading in the classroom ; the teacher finds that he or she needs more time . |
| 11 | She says she needs more time , but we know she is lying . |
| 12 | Yeah , but she gets more allowance this week cos she was supposed to give me bloody thirty five quid she owes me . |
| 13 | Now she spends more time at her aunt 's house than at her own home nearby , as she did when she grew up with Suzanne . |
| 14 | One way of getting at the varieties of relationship in these poems is to group them , not too dogmatically , into poems where the I dominates , and those where the Thou carries more weight . |
| 15 | On the twin assumptions that workers act rationally and that time is divided between work and leisure , it follows that if taxation encourages more leisure then it discourages more work and vice versa . |
| 16 | This is partly because Spain wants ‘ economic union ’ , by which it understands more aid for poorer countries , to be in place to cushion the shock of the monetary sort . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , the BBC SSO is holding fire on balloting its members until it receives more information about the merger to create a National Orchestra of Scotland , which would double as the orchestra for both the BBC and SO . |
| 18 | While he agrees that it involves more risk , it does not deter him . |
| 19 | It offers more protection from wind and the centre bay can be used as a cart or tractor shed . |
| 20 | Whether they value their police service enough or not and whether it needs more money or not to do a good job or whether the authorities should take a look at how it is being run . |
| 21 | This is a highly intuitive environment which cuts down on training needs , but it is not to everyone 's taste , and it needs more development work behind the scenes if we have to write bespoke software . |
| 22 | On the one hand claiming Darlington is in such a bad state it needs more Government help , on the other claiming the town is a thriving local centre . |
| 23 | The BBC has always maintained that it needs more spectrum for each service to be able to provide more relay stations in remote areas . |
| 24 | I think it needs more time round here , that 's |
| 25 | One delegation from Oxford City Council says it needs more cash to serve an extra thirteen thousand people whose homes now fall within the the city boundaries . |
| 26 | The Community has a vital role to play — but it needs more power and resources . |
| 27 | ‘ He has more experience than the other two , and showed a great deal of improvement last year . |
| 28 | He has more experience than his rivals , more than enough determination and one of the best technicians in the GP paddock . |
| 29 | He has more sense than you . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ He 's not as aggressive as he might be but that could come , and he has more skill and speed than someone like John Fashanu , who plays an intimidating game . |