Example sentences of "have more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some rankings have more than the approval of the author of a guide , and are attested by other authorities , local or even national . |
| 2 | Some schools offer a two-year course for students who have more experience , particularly those from overseas . |
| 3 | But that has n't happened to our European competitors , who have more bank holidays than the British . |
| 4 | I also have more than a thought for the people who do have homes but who are living in conditions of appalling squalor , for battered wives and abused children who stay at home because there 's nowhere safe for them to go , and for the husbands who choose to stay with their families in the north rather than abandon them for crazy periods of time because they could find work only in the south , And while we 're on the subject , I 'm sick and tired of listening to government and commerce saying it 's ‘ uneconomic ’ to locate businesses in the north of Britain when we 're currently importing billions of pounds ’ worth of consumer goods from the other side of the world . |
| 5 | Do n't fly over it unless you have more than enough height to allow you to reposition yourself well to the side again . |
| 6 | After that , the compensations make it all worth while ; you can taste food again , you have more vitality , you smell better , you feel like a winner which is what you are . |
| 7 | They are less constrained and have more individuality in their ‘ civvy ’ clothes , although there are strict , but unwritten rules about what is acceptable dress ( sombre suits and ties ) and what is disordered and undisciplined ( jeans , T-shirts , training shoes , and the like ) . |
| 8 | In some ways people in London ( flower of cities all , as a Scots poet put it long ago ) , both men and women , have more freedom to live as they want than they have in most other cities . |
| 9 | Swindon and Peterborough probably have more commuters going to them than their total everyday passenger traffic in the steam age . |
| 10 | This auction is unusual as the deceased had quite a lot of paintings of cats — we normally have more pictures of dogs at this particular auction . |
| 11 | He acknowledges that as a result , the consumer finance and investment markets are very competitive , not least in France where savers now have more faith in money , as distinct from assets , and the big banks are muscling in . |
| 12 | So far AMP executives are not sure where the Pearl is going wrong nor what they would do about it , other than perhaps improve the British group 's technology and have more centralisation of the selling operations . |
| 13 | The shares have more than halved in value since the summer high of 1,172p . |
| 14 | These unfortunate people have more comprehension of the nastiness of the Saddam regime than the member for Northampton North , who gives ‘ rugby spectator ’ as one of his hobbies in Who 's Who . |
| 15 | As majors handle much more product than independents , they have more staff , maybe two or three label managers , two marketing people , and three or four radio promotions staff . |
| 16 | Will he force me to think that homosexuals have more imagination than the … others ? |
| 17 | As a result women themselves might well come to believe ( incorrectly ) that ‘ it is written in the Guru Nanak 's Granth Sahib ( the holy book of the Sikhs ) that if you have bad Karma you have more girls than boys ’ . |
| 18 | The only reason is that we are younger and we have more freedom , we can do what we like . |
| 19 | You have more to reproach yourself with . |
| 20 | The columns which they carry on their backs have more fluting than a respectable column would accept and the Corinthian capitals have swirls and squiggles that would have been prohibited in Corinth . |
| 21 | Few of the newcomers know any Hebrew and few have more than the vaguest idea about Israel . |
| 22 | ‘ Go home and have more babies . ’ |
| 23 | The number of cases have more than tripled in a week , registering the highest increase since the 1975-76 epidemic — when a peak of 350 cases per 100,000 were recorded and 1,283 people died . |
| 24 | England have more in their favour this time : as many as three go through , rather than one , and they will play all their opening matches in Cagliari whereas their rivals all have to shuttle back and forth from Palermo . |
| 25 | That is not easy , since the directors engaged in buying the company clearly have more information than anybody else . |
| 26 | Whether Americans have more money than sense or are just plain lazy is hard to tell , but they pay A-1 and others like them up to $1,000 a time to take their automobiles from A to B. |
| 27 | Speaking purely politically , in the current climate , cultural representations of failure have more resonance than fortitude-in-adversity . |
| 28 | Red lentils are the easiest and quickest to cook ; although the green or brown varieties have more flavour , they do require soaking . |
| 29 | Old residents say they have more in common with the latinos than with the ultra-rich who have taken over their valley . |
| 30 | Colleagues who one year lecture you at the Star Chamber on how you have more than enough money turn up the next asking for extra themselves . |