Example sentences of "to do more " in BNC.
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| 1 | We ought to do more modern work at drama school , as well as the classics . |
| 2 | I remember doing the Stoppard play Undiscovered Country which was a great help and drama school needs to do more of that sort of thing . |
| 3 | Why I did n't try to do more than this for so many months is an important question which I need to make some attempt to answer . |
| 4 | If you find that you are making no gains in size whatsoever , do not be tempted to do more exercises or repetitions because this could lead to overtraining . |
| 5 | Beginners and intermediate trainers rarely need to do more than squats or calf raises to achieve good leg development . |
| 6 | She says that the pupils were ‘ not pushed or encouraged to do more than the basic minimum ’ . |
| 7 | We would be happy to do more ventures involving cross-shareholdings , especially in Europe . ’ |
| 8 | We need to do more work at grass-roots level — possibly , we have been a bit lazy in that respect . ’ |
| 9 | In 1977 and 1978 , Indeed , Callaghan showed the ability to do more than survive , and emerged with a stature which perhaps surprised his many jaundiced critics in the party and press . |
| 10 | He wondered whether , before ordination , he should stay at Cambridge a little longer to do more advanced work . |
| 11 | He wanted her to do more than dig and weed . |
| 12 | The girls were now too close to their exam , too anxious to do more than lift their faces to him , but out of the tiredness and filth of lime he could be seen looking often at their heads bent over the lamplit pages in what looked close to melancholy and sunken reflection . |
| 13 | By lunchtime Wexford and Burden had interviewed all those members of the darts club that had been present at Jack Pertwee 's stag party with the exception of Maurice Cullam , but none of them had been able to do more than confirm that Hatton had been aggressive , vain and malicious and that he had been carrying a great deal of money . |
| 14 | He was himself later to acknowledge the inadequacy of a production policy that drew so heavily on stage plays , particularly at a period before the arrival of sound when it was impossible , for example , to do more than allude to the savagery of Noël Coward 's attack on his social set in The Vortex ( 1927 ) . |
| 15 | Today , the level-headed hold sway , pop planners with sufficient self confidence to want to use pop to do more than celebrate themselves . |
| 16 | In 1957 , costs were too uncertain and experience too limited in putting together so complex a weapon system for the Treasury to do more than impress on the Air Staff that the TSR 2 must be accommodated within the Air Ministry 's financial ceilings . |
| 17 | The South Koreans offer cheaper materials and are willing to do more of the grunt work than Americans or Europeans are . |
| 18 | Hamstrung at home , AT&T needs to do more business abroad . |
| 19 | ‘ I really do want to do more TV and film work . |
| 20 | Unfortunately for her , the important Liverpool traders , like John Holt , had no wish , ultimately , to do more than trade . |
| 21 | ‘ I think that in six or seven months I 'll be much more competitive and able to do more justice to myself , ’ he said , adding that his current form in matches fell well below the standard he is reaching in practice . |
| 22 | On family farms in the future wives were likely to have to do more manual work . |
| 23 | The real message that came from this question was that many family and part-time farmers had wives willing to do more than at present . |
| 24 | It also has the capacity to do more evil than any other species known on earth . |
| 25 | AFRC 's change in direction , forced on it by the government 's withdrawal from ‘ near market ’ research , is allowing it to do more of this exciting fundamental research . |
| 26 | They seemed to be teaching him how to do things he did n't want to do more than anything else . |
| 27 | I am loathe to take it back to SMAC where I bought it new , as they seem to do more harm than good whenever it goes back there . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll have to lock up the pages before seven , and I doubt Mike will be able to do more than meet the deadline . |
| 29 | Encouraging parents to take a more active part in their children 's learning is persuading the customer to do more work . |
| 30 | But a complete justification of authority has to do more than to provide valid reasons for its acceptance . |