Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , although after the initial period the prosecutor may direct police investigation , it is doubtful that prosecutors will have the time or expertise to give more than general directions , thus leaving the police to do the job according to their lights . |
| 2 | But there needs to be a commitment on the part of the college or course to give more time and greater attention to music 's role in worship . |
| 3 | As a predominantly passenger line , the L & NWR had more locos and more passenger carriages than its contemporaries . |
| 4 | There 's n it 's an interesting fact that as well that erm opinion polls are very often , it depends what the question you 're asked and when , when , when during elections people are asked are you prepared to s to have either A lower taxes or B spend more , higher taxes and spend more on the national health service , well people always say oh yeah , oh yeah fine . |
| 5 | A motorized scooter or buggy provides more mobility with less effort . |
| 6 | Freehold possession ( ownership ) describes the situation where the freeholder or owner has more control over the premises than any other person or organization . |
| 7 | However , if these pay norms were breached or prices rose more than expected , the level of service was to be cut back to meet the cash limit . |
| 8 | It is quite common to insert further provisions prohibiting the offeree group from entering into contracts or commitments involving more than a stated sum or for a longer period than , say , a year , or entering into other transactions which are outside the routine course of trading without the consent of the acquirer . |
| 9 | Yes , I think really it 's a er , faulty gene in the system and no matter how men hate women , the majority of men really like women other than perhaps envy , or jealousy , or women earning more than their husbands and throwing it back in them , in their face , but the main subject , the main point to me is , there is a faulty ge gene in their system and there 's no way you will eradicate that ! |
| 10 | As Defries had feared , neither Ace nor Bernice had more than a few minutes ’ more power in their blasters . |
| 11 | Horses and ponies have more character than machinery so there will always be a place for them in our lives . |
| 12 | ‘ But people think doctors have this inborn compassion and willingness to do more than is absolutely necessary for you . |
| 13 | In apparent contradiction to the theory , dominant female baboons and macaques produce more daughters than sons while subordinates produce more sons than daughters ( Altmann , 1980 ; Simpson & Simpson , 1982 ) . |
| 14 | Religion and fiction use more conjunctions than science and journalism . |
| 15 | Of the major cities only Birmingham , Liverpool and Sheffield elected more Unionists than Liberals in 1910 , but Unionism was also strong in Plymouth Brighton , Preston , and Bath . |
| 16 | The acceptance of these conditions as being worthy of medical time an the tendency to resent scarce resources being used on drug addiction and alcoholism have more to do with fear or disgust than whether or not a condition is demonstrably self-induced . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ONE-THIRD of the vegetables grown by Londoners in their gardens and allotments contain more lead than is allowed in current food regulations . |
| 19 | Both migrants and non-enrollers believed more could have been done to help . |
| 20 | The secret deliberations of the Eisenhower administration show that allied ( and especially British ) advice and thinking received more attention than was realized at the time . |
| 21 | In higher education , the pressure will continue on universities and polytechnics to teach more students more efficiently . |
| 22 | This has split the Community down the middle with the poorer nations like Portugal , Spain , Greece and Ireland demanding more hand-outs . |
| 23 | Britain , Portugal and Ireland have more people who want to emigrate than any other member state . |
| 24 | Control of factors such as resistance to change and propensity to take more than a fair share of the spoils must be exercised at national and international levels . |
| 25 | He did n't respond to that and Ruth sipped more wine . |
| 26 | Certainly the Springbok squad for their tour of France and England has more than a touch of the curate 's egg about it . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , yes , ’ said McAllister , jumping up ; she liked walking and doing things rather than sitting about , even if she did enjoy knitting and plain sewing more than she had ever thought that she would . |
| 28 | In patients with young cell populations , Holroyde and Gardner found more membrane indentations or pits in immature erythrocytes , particularly reticulocytes . |
| 29 | The Sainsbury 's Lifestyle range of textiles went from strength to strength as the new team of specialist buyers and technologists introduced more quality items such as children 's footwear and men 's knitwear . |
| 30 | Blacks and Asians had more offences of violence than Whites , but Whites had more burglary and criminal damage . |