Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it has more force against emotivism than against the attitudinism I have described . |
| 2 | But perhaps it reveals more of the inherent uncertainty of experimental research than the tidiness which precedes it . |
| 3 | Like the cold war , it is , as Mary Kaldor has defined it , an imaginary war , only it has more substance . |
| 4 | Basic it still is ; even so it does more than many scientific calculators , and release 2 computes faster , has a proper menu structure , EGA colour capability and is generally bullet-proof . |
| 5 | They use instinct and spontaneity and when they practise something , they do so for the enjoyment it produces and thus it becomes more of a game than a practice . |
| 6 | Anyway it takes more . |
| 7 | A tiger with extra-sharp teeth can kill prey more efficiently than a normal tiger ; hence it has more offspring ; hence it passes on , vertically , more copies of the gene that makes sharp teeth . |
| 8 | Also , despite what had occurred in the past between them , SHe needed Cab so badly now it hurt more than the bruises in hir belly . |
| 9 | Here it grates more than usually , despite British voices in the mix : the unmistakable tones of Maggie Smith ; Bob Hoskins taking a break from a long run of phoney American accents to play a cockney Smee . |
| 10 | Here it grates more than usually , despite British voices in the mix : the unmistakable tones of Maggie Smith ; Bob Hoskins taking a break from a long run of phoney American accents to play a cockney Smee . |
| 11 | He holds it through a riveting performance of the Toccata , a sumptuously lyrical adagio ( although perhaps here it has more the air of an andante amabile ) and a gloriously ebullient Fugue . |
| 12 | Surely it makes more sense to have a lottery that would benefit the NHS . |
| 13 | Technologically and economically it requires more explaining than is now possible , not least because of the loss or destruction or records , to say nothing of not keeping them at all . |
| 14 | Luckily it takes more than swirling snow and an Arctic wind to blow Swindon off course these days . |
| 15 | Maybe it costs more . |
| 16 | If you have no social life or circle of friends when you start your single lifestyle then it requires more effort on your part . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | A comparative nothing' of a life , you might think ; and yet it did more to convince me that it was not my imagination at work than all the finery of a court lady could have done . |
| 19 | Yet it devoted more space to a rival attraction at the London School of Economics that same evening , Britain 's first teach-in ; the subject , the Vietnam War . |