Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gerry Healy made more ex-Trotskyists than anyone else except Stalin . |
| 2 | Mr Hall says Timex produces more goods now than before the strike , and he has received ‘ a fair number ’ of job applications from workers sacked at the beginning of the dispute , who could find no other job in recession-hit Dundee . |
| 3 | As potential applications for PCR develop more emphasis is being placed upon the practical aspects of the reaction . |
| 4 | His experiment used the conditioned suppression procedure and his critical experimental finding was that a novel stimulus added to a pre-trained excitatory CS evokes more suppression than the compound of CS plus familiar stimulus . |
| 5 | Some say that the Avize Chardonnay has more finesse , but I find that while Avize may have more clarity of flavour , Cramant and , for that matter , le Mesnil-sur-Oger have finer qualities of bouquet . |
| 6 | Florey found more interest in studies of the circulation than in Sherrington 's own field , the nervous system , and presently moved to Cambridge with a studentship in pathology . |
| 7 | ‘ Bradford Northern 's Deryck Fox is another scrum-half I admire , but Goulding has more sting in his play . |
| 8 | Mr Rocard has more reason than most to feel sad . |
| 9 | No man , even such a strong and determined minister as Duncan Sandys , can force Whitehall to accept more change than it collectively sees as reasonable . |
| 10 | Andy Macdonald has more going for him than merely the fact that he stands 6ft 8in . |
| 11 | Mr Berisha has more trouble with the party 's increasingly vocal nationalist faction . |
| 12 | Lorraine Davidson has more details . |
| 13 | Melanie needs more press information . |
| 14 | And if Em wants more money and will do all your washing and clearing as well , then I ca n't see what the fuss is about . ’ |
| 15 | It is worth noting that over half Jack 's 242 League appearances for Crystal Palace were in Division Two of the Football League — and only Roy McCracken made more appearances than he did in those four seasons , 1921–25 , so there is no doubt that Jack was a loyal club servant in a demanding period . |
| 16 | ‘ Brussels has more galleries , but not so many interesting ones as Antwerp , ’ says Wendolien van Oldenborgh , a local artist . |
| 17 | ‘ Remember , Scott has more men than us , and he has motor sledges , too . |
| 18 | ‘ Which reminds me , did you check to see if by any chance Chatterton has more stocks hidden in his zimmer ? ’ |
| 19 | But Sauvignon does not come better than this and to my mind the del Cero Sauvignon has more grace , character and length than the much-vaunted Cloudy Bay Sauvignon from New Zealand , which is comparably priced . |
| 20 | As much as I want to agree with you , I ca n't accept that standing and watching Southport has more atmosphere than sitting to watch a major game like Liverpool 's midweek clash with Spartak Moscow . |
| 21 | The problem of Taiwan caused more friction . |
| 22 | Tayside north Tory MP Bill Walker says more defence cuts could close Rosyth naval base and leave the future of the dockyard in serious doubt . |
| 23 | PWI attracted more adherents than Wabi itself , including IBM Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co , American Airlines , Borland International , Corel Corp , ICL plc , Fujitsu Ltd , NCD , Norwegian Telecom , Quarterdeck , Tadpole , The Foxboro Co , SCO , USL and WordPerfect . |
| 24 | Junctions which are initially SX create more disturbance , are transformed to either XS or XX puckers and push the facing junction in the direction of smaller ε-ζ values ( between 26° and -12° ) . |
| 25 | As the record company , and its revenue from worldwide licensing deals , became more important , so Branson spent more time with Simon Draper and less and less with Nik Powell . |
| 26 | Rangers ' Stuart McCall spent more time on the ball than all of Hibs ' midfield put together and never wasted a moment , either . |
| 27 | Molly spent more time with the Corduroys and was introduced to the Tapscotts , a white-haired couple : Nicholas , who had been the British Consul in Florence , and his wife Connie . |
| 28 | Both Nevada and Arizona produce more gold than California does ; but California , with 48 producers using new extracting techniques , now accounts for around 1m ounces a year . |
| 29 | She nodded as Madge offered more tea and reached out a podgy hand for another piece of shortbread but the injustice still rankled . |
| 30 | His letter to Mrs Thrale contained more detail , expressed with greater pungency , and it confirms the ‘ Dark Continent ’ feel of his experience : ‘ The Inhabitants , a very coarse tribe , ignorant of any language but earse [ sic ] , gathered so fast about us , that if we had not had Highlanders with us , they might have caused more alarm than pleasure . ’ |