Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ Bradford Northern 's Deryck Fox is another scrum-half I admire , but Goulding has more sting in his play . |
| 5 | Mr Rocard has more reason than most to feel sad . |
| 6 | Andy Macdonald has more going for him than merely the fact that he stands 6ft 8in . |
| 7 | Mr Berisha has more trouble with the party 's increasingly vocal nationalist faction . |
| 8 | Lorraine Davidson has more details . |
| 9 | Melanie needs more press information . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Brussels has more galleries , but not so many interesting ones as Antwerp , ’ says Wendolien van Oldenborgh , a local artist . |
| 12 | ‘ Remember , Scott has more men than us , and he has motor sledges , too . |
| 13 | ‘ Which reminds me , did you check to see if by any chance Chatterton has more stocks hidden in his zimmer ? ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Roche took St Jovite into No. 1 spot , but the photo went against him and Dr Devious 's trainer Peter Chapple-Hyam expects more improvement from his horse . |
| 18 | GAZZA sheds more tears for England |
| 19 | SIEMENS NIXDORF HITS MORE SNAGS |
| 20 | The NHS has more volunteers working for it than any other agency . |
| 21 | ‘ Mrs Cole has more reason than most to be anxious . |
| 22 | Many of the courses are privately owned and out of bounds to casual visitors , but this is no problem as Florida has more golf courses than any other state — 930 . |
| 23 | The traveller to New Zealand from England has more jet-lag to contend with than the traveller to Africa . |
| 24 | Beck devotes more space to this project than any other and rightly so because it was here that Jacopo della Quercia poured forth his genius in psychologically charged narratives and compelling statuary . |
| 25 | Her murder-solving cook Darina Lisle discovers more intrigue when she takes a job at a dying country house hotel that turns out to be a hotbed of sex and mystery . |
| 26 | Ballesteros wants more match-play before Ryder Cup |
| 27 | As the longer the two cars , the BMW has more room in the back . |
| 28 | After just one month Stephen has more movement in his legs than ever before … |
| 29 | Not that it was any sort of crackdown on muggers or pickpockets , but in the week before the Season of Goodwill , the Marks and Spencer store on Orchard Street gets more bomb threats than the average American Embassy east of Cyprus . |
| 30 | They enjoy being at home together : she attends keep-fit classes and meets her former colleagues for coffee once a fortnight , while Tom spends more time on gardening and playing whist . |