Example sentences of "[noun pl] had more [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Iranians had more respect for people with graying locks ; North , already tipped off by Ghorbanifar , had put more white in his ; so Hakim and Nir went back to the shop and had Nir 's hair sprayed , Hakim all the while keeping his identity firmly under his wig .
2 But horned dinosaurs had more bends in each joint , and were more rhino-like .
3 Words which appear early in the lists were remembered more easily as the subjects had more opportunity to rehearse these after being read than the rest of the words in the list .
4 As expected , those in residential homes had more consultations and more visits from their general practitioners than others .
5 It has also shown that more was spent on services in Newham than in Ipswich ( partly because Newham clients had more services and partly because services were more expensive ) .
6 Moreover , although the Marxists had more success than the populists in creating links with their chosen constituency , those links remained extremely tenuous .
7 Free neutrons are unstable , with a half-life of about 11 minutes , so as observed , the intensity drops off with time as the slower-moving neutrons had more time to decay .
8 At post mortem , the low fibre diet rats had more abnormalities and tumours of body tissue than the higher fibre diet rats .
9 American Indians had more respect for the owl .
10 In the East Midlands the Conservatives had more reason to celebrate .
11 But it is difficult to imagine that shaikhs had more power in the pre-Sanusi period than in the 1970s : if anything , accretions of status increased their authority during the Italian government and the kingdom ( so that a shaikh was an obvious candidate for the office of al-mukhtar al-mahalli ) .
12 The Washington Redskins had more trouble than they should have with the injury-ridden Phoenix Cardinals before winning by two points while San Francisco relied on one of those Joe Montana come-from-behind specials to overcome New Orleans 24-20 .
13 In the community service , clients with more needs had more resources expended on them , whereas , in the traditional hospital based service resources were uncorrelated with the extent of needs .
14 Pupils in all bands had more difficulty when decimals were involved and when the 30cm ruler had to be used twice to take a measurement .
15 Blacks and Asians had more offences of violence than Whites , but Whites had more burglary and criminal damage .
16 It appeared that , among the juveniles , Asians had more cautions , and among the adults Asians had more with ‘ no further action . ’
17 Myles had more understanding and sympathy for this character than for all the others he had ever read about .
18 As a result , although the coverage is not as lively or interesting as it would probably be if the editors had more freedom , it is not nearly as stilted as many people feared ; it is certainly much better than the terribly restricted and monotonous presentation of the Canadian House of Commons .
19 Studies in Glasgow showed that mothers with higher than normal levels of lead in their bodies had more stillbirths , and babies born small .
20 ‘ In the six weeks of the Hornsey revolution ’ , wrote a student the following Christmas in Revelations — the Hornsey students ' paper-'I had more education than I had ever previously experienced .
21 Firstly , rural patients had more retinopathy or their retinopathy went unrecognised more often .
22 Many farms had more family workers than could be fully employed , and so migration to the cities could occur without loss of food output .
23 Blacks and Asians had more offences of violence than Whites , but Whites had more burglary and criminal damage .
24 Americans had more nature than anything else except money , and they got pretty excited about that too .
25 There was evidence that pupils had more experience with skills than with work which might probe their understanding .
26 It is , after all , a short time since we accepted without question the assumption that used to underline all women 's lives ; that men had more rights than we did .
27 As had occurred before , and was to occur again , pacifist agitators had more impact on the reorganization of the party system than they did on the issues of war and peace that they were trying to affect .
28 However , on the deductive items , the children had more difficulty .
29 ANOTHER POS : Children had more time to be educated .
30 It did seem that the main force squadrons in other Groups had more casualties than we did , partly because they had to cope with fully awakened defences , gun and searchlight crews as well as fighters , after PFF had done their job , and perhaps also because they had a higher proportion of new , inexperienced crews who were usually the first to come to grief .
  Next page