Example sentences of "[vb infin] more [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe they had no answer for how a little gymnast from Minsk , training through Russian winters in an unheated hall , could win more gold medals on his own than our 388 competitors between them . |
| 2 | Chapter 12 will consider more comprehensive arrangements for participation in decision making by the group whose interests are most intimately bound up with the company , the employees . |
| 3 | The rich world can now buy more Third World commodities at very low prices . |
| 4 | If , therefore , the rate of interest falls on financial assets , then people , rather than shifting away from financial assets toward money , will buy more physical goods instead . |
| 5 | Furthermore , as we have shown , there are wide variations in performance between different categories of NSE students , and it seems likely that the universities may pursue more conservative entrance policies with regard to non-traditional students than those pursued in the former polytechnic sector . |
| 6 | We will pursue more competitive tendering for central government services . |
| 7 | This fact is particularly significant in light of the poor outcomes sometimes reported after surgical procedures for constipation ; a thorough in depth functional evaluation , especially coupled to small bowel recordings , in order to exclude a more generalised gastrointestinal motor disorder , might yield more effective results after surgery in patients with chronic constipation . |
| 8 | It follows that if adverse competitive feedback from output markets is weak , then cooperative joint ventures which include provisions for joint production and marketing may stimulate more successful innovations than those which are restricted to co-operative R&D alone . |
| 9 | Although pre-implantation conceptuses and zygotes fertilized ex utero have contributed to our understanding of phenomena occurring during early human embryogenesis , aborted fetal tissues are more available and so provide new opportunities for clinical research , which if encouraging will stimulate more basic research in human development . |
| 10 | Reduction of nitrogen oxides from cars will need more expensive vehicles — or mean less use . |
| 11 | We do therefore need more new mums OR MUMS-TO-BE to strengthen our group again . |
| 12 | Southdowns takes sexually abused young people and Clark says its assessments would need more specific detail about the frequency and seriousness of emotional and behavioural problems . |
| 13 | But the risk-neutral trader in foreign exchange will not need more favourable terms : he will be indifferent between transacting in the forward and future spot markets , provided that the expected future spot rate is the same as the forward rate offered currently . |
| 14 | More complicated fish may need more advanced systems . |
| 15 | Controls can be mechanical or touch-control — both are easy to use , but if you think you 'll need more accurate timing in seconds ( for softening butter , for instance ) choose a digital display . |
| 16 | A few seconds later as the aircraft gains more speed , it will need more forward movement to prevent it from unsticking with the tail-wheel or skid touching the ground , and climbing away too steeply . |
| 17 | Larger exporters will probably need more specialised advice . |
| 18 | But his parents soon realised that Ashley would need more specialized help , so they turned to the Peto Institute in Hungary , which has pioneered the treatment of children like Ashley with what 's known as conductive education . |
| 19 | They will initiate more effective policies than a ‘ badly-informed populace ’ . |
| 20 | With a client list which includes Thomas Cook , Walkers Crisps , Rumbelows and Asda , it is hoping that its pragmatic approach will tempt more Scottish clients to test the benefits of sales promotion . |
| 21 | The thrust of the Bowley Committee Report is that budgetary pressures indicate that the Bar Council should seek more effective ways of controlling expenditure . |
| 22 | In an official letter to Bruce Morrison , an Irish American and a former congressman , the President-elect has demanded that the British Government should introduce more effective safeguards against what he calls ‘ the wanton use of lethal force ’ by the security forces . |
| 23 | The zygomatic process may be preserved on the maxilla long after the maxilla has been detached from the rest of the skull , but it does not survive more intensive alteration by the predator . |
| 24 | Where our competitive position is weak , we have continued to divest assets to help fund more profitable ventures elsewhere and build on our areas of strength . |
| 25 | They may include more major alterations , such as widening a door for a wheelchair . |
| 26 | Although overtly rustic in tone , the scheme can happily include more modern touches , such as the metal table and collection of colourful contemporary ceramics . |
| 27 | You can achieve more intensive colour with further applications . |
| 28 | On the lower rung of legal self-determination the grant of customary franchises might be in a lord 's interests , for it could secure his revenues in perpetuity , even as it barred him the chance of arbitrary exaction ; besides , an early concession might prevent more explosive demands later . |
| 29 | Offering screening colonoscopy from age 40 ( even age 60 ) would probably prevent more colorectal cancers among those screened but compliance is likely to be low and this strategy may prevent fewer cancers than the 5500 we estimate for our less invasive policy . |
| 30 | SACHIN TENDULKAR , the Indian batting prodigy , will break more fresh ground this summer when he becomes Yorkshire 's first overseas player and dismantles what has been perceived as a racial barrier at Headingley . |