Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You may still want to lose more weight and inches , and your top priority may be to achieve a much slimmer body than you have so far . |
2 | We do not want to see more knife carrying by people who are mentally ill , although that clearly affects a minority of community care cases . |
3 | It is likely that Unit will want to acquire more engineering interests to tie in with the Surrey business . |
4 | In the longer run , if Thailand is to sustain its growth rate it will need to create more jobs in higher-value-added industries . |
5 | They may need to go out in pairs which is why I think that we do need to put more money into the budget to provide this service and make sure that we 're doing it in the best possible way , erm so I mean I think that it 's very important that we 're consistent about this . |
6 | Do not the Government need to give more attention to devising a regional strategy within Europe ? |
7 | We may need to devote more attention to helping the teacher discern their effects and to relate them to the intentions . |
8 | ATB staff and Group Organisers might need to pay more attention in future to the exploration of wider alternatives in course structure and timing . |
9 | If there does not seem any room to get rid of storage jars , canisters , cook tools and so on , you might need to add more shelves and hooks . |
10 | Do the learners need to spend more time in some areas than in others ? |
11 | When the situation is only moderately favourable for the leader , he will need to show more concern for people — ie be a psychologically close manager . |
12 | Foreign Minister Roelof " Pik " Botha , who had led the government delegation , however , insisted that CODESA would continue , but would need to involve more parties . |
13 | For instance car manufacturers may offer exceedingly cheap credit , not because they believe their borrowers are uniquely low risk , but because they may want to sell more cars . |
14 | For instance car manufacturers may offer exceedingly cheap credit , not because they believe their borrowers are uniquely low risk , but because they may want to sell more cars . |
15 | But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines . |
16 | ‘ Firefighting has traditionally been a male preserve but we do expect to see more women joining our ranks , ’ said a brigade spokesman . |
17 | Time is money , and one must expect to see more pressure being brought to bear to reduce to a minimum the time taken from the start of a project to the arrival of the product on the shelves . |
18 | The implications of this for employment are that we would still expect to see large-scale manufacturing in developed countries , absorbing substantial amounts of labour ( though this labour would be involved in knowledge work rather than metal-bashing ) ; and we would expect to see more labour employed again in small firms producing semi-custom-made products or services using machinery produced by the large companies . |
19 | Now if you knew which numbers were selected less frequently than others , and you kept that information to yourself and you bet on those numbers that were selected less frequently , then unless there 's any special reason why those numbers should produce fewer score draws than other numbers , you 're giving yourself an advantage because on the weeks in which those numbers produce score draws there are fewer people who 'll have them down as their numbers , and so there 's more money around for those few people who have them down , including you , and so if you win , then you 'd expect to win more money . |
20 | ALL THE PRESIDENT 'S TAXMEN On the campaign trail , the next US president promised that high earners could expect to pay more tax — and foreign-owned companies much , much more — if he won the election . |
21 | The new contracts may improve accounting procedures , but do not appear to offer more choice to either doctors or consumers , who will be bound by contractual arrangements , which the government recommends should be on a three-year rolling basis . |
22 | Schools in ‘ well off ’ areas can expect to raise more money in direct appeals and in fund raising activities than schools serving poorer communities . |
23 | Do I want to buy more hash , a chunky offering for my wicker mini-basket ? |
24 | McKinnon said he would like to see more plays of this quality receiving second and third productions in Scotland where there was a tendency to forget about a play after its premiere . |
25 | So I 'd like to see more emphasis on the activity of the , the pupil as historian . |
26 | I would just like to see more diversity of people and styles . |
27 | I 'd like to see more stuff about lesbians internationally . |
28 | I would like to see more idiots in the Young Conservatives . |
29 | Now anybody who er who would like to see more sex on television , better give us a ring now I suppose O nine O four six four six four one if you er if you think the er Buddha of Suburbia which is erm has really upset Mary quite considerably . |
30 | Coun Ken Walker ( Lib Dem ) said : ‘ The state of the river is better than it was two or three years ago but I would like to see more resources spent on the worst sections ; in the town centre . |