Example sentences of "[noun prp] have more [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | ‘ Bradford Northern 's Deryck Fox is another scrum-half I admire , but Goulding has more sting in his play . |
3 | Mr Rocard has more reason than most to feel sad . |
4 | Andy Macdonald has more going for him than merely the fact that he stands 6ft 8in . |
5 | Mr Berisha has more trouble with the party 's increasingly vocal nationalist faction . |
6 | Lorraine Davidson has more details . |
7 | ‘ Brussels has more galleries , but not so many interesting ones as Antwerp , ’ says Wendolien van Oldenborgh , a local artist . |
8 | ‘ Remember , Scott has more men than us , and he has motor sledges , too . |
9 | ‘ Which reminds me , did you check to see if by any chance Chatterton has more stocks hidden in his zimmer ? ’ |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | But South Belfast councillor John Parkes objected to the call by Dr Hendron to have more checkpoints to monitor traffic in and out of loyalist areas of the city . |
13 | The NHS has more volunteers working for it than any other agency . |
14 | ‘ Mrs Cole has more reason than most to be anxious . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | The traveller to New Zealand from England has more jet-lag to contend with than the traveller to Africa . |
17 | The Buller of Buchan had more appeal , and he summarised it with glittering accuracy : ‘ It has the appearance of a vast well bordered with a wall . ’ |
18 | Britain , Portugal and Ireland have more people who want to emigrate than any other member state . |
19 | As the longer the two cars , the BMW has more room in the back . |
20 | After just one month Stephen has more movement in his legs than ever before … |
21 | ‘ Limpar could play for Arsenal again the way he plays for the national team if only Graham had more faith in him . |
22 | With Maggie in London , Sheila and Mona had more light to themselves and were better able to come into their own . |
23 | Cambridge have more critics than Wimbledon 's old Crazy Gang . |
24 | Brian Horton has more injury problems . |
25 | As we saw in Chapter 1 ( especially Table 1.1 ) , the UK has more prisoners proportionate to its population than any other country in Western Europe . |
26 | This does not seem to be because the UK has more crime , or more serious crime , than comparable countries ; rather it is because more offenders are sent to custody , and for longer periods , in the UK than elsewhere . |
27 | On the contrary , many in the popular movement believe that Fatah has more interest , as one activist put it , in hospitals than in mobile health clinics , in bureaucracy than in local control , and in co-operation with the economic and political notables than with grass-roots movements . |
28 | Paul Craven has more details … . |
29 | Whitaker had more reason than most , since Morton was once his apprentice on the Daily Star . |
30 | Whereas Guedron had considerable sense of drama , Boësset had more talent for lyricism and the love-song , and it was his path rather than that of his father-in-law which was followed by the younger composers , of whom Francois Richard the elder ( d. 1650 ) and Étienne Moulinié ( c. 1600–after 1669 ) were the most gifted . |