Example sentences of "[det] [vb base] more [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | For this reason few receive more than local news coverage . |
2 | The need for sleep varies from person to person — some require more than the average eight hours sleep a night be perfectly normal . |
3 | Some have more than others , and this applies to states and individuals alike . |
4 | Few of the newcomers know any Hebrew and few have more than the vaguest idea about Israel . |
5 | Local government expenditure also differs between local authorities : some spend more than others per head of population on particular services ( Foster et al . |
6 | Sometimes information can be derived from written sources , such as works of history or documents , and these become more and more important from the early medieval period onwards . |
7 | Stories like these do more than merely entertain or divert us . |
8 | Do not be afraid to aggregate categories that are not ( for your purposes ) usefully differentiated but , on the other hand , mention parallel or inverse trends in subclasses if you feel these represent more than sampling variability . |
9 | A 50 gram portion of canned sardines could contribute 0.8 mg fluoride ; and , in Britain particularly , many receive more than 1 mg fluoride daily from drinking tea . |
10 | Many show more than a tenfold increase in acidity since 1850 . |
11 | Like I was saying to one of the men in the section who has n't been that co-operative , like , I 'm only here for a year and you all know more than I will ever know about policing . |
12 | None of us is starving , however , and we all have more than enough clothes to wear , but we still spend a large part of our lives worrying about our material needs — what should we eat ? |
13 | The series of Horta heads all have more or less the same basic subdivision into several clearly defined areas . |