Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] more [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I suppose more salted meat I mean more home home butching and erm making bread I suppose or the womenfolk were likely baking every day . |
| 2 | please , cos I appreciate more manuscript paper . |
| 3 | Let me give you one or two specific examples , I 'm always interested , having been in a college for thirty five years in adult education , I 'm interested in the primary schools and I must admit I get more job satisfaction the moment we go in a primary schools than ever I had when I was in the college itself ! |
| 4 | I heard more shootin' right after that , so I reckon it jes ' ain' bin their night . ’ |
| 5 | By mid — 1943 it was made very clear to the Main Force Groups that their " selection " was unacceptable as I sent more crews back than we kept . |
| 6 | I need more masking tape . |
| 7 | Other measures would involve more combined heat and power ( CHP ) stations , which , instead of discharging into the atmosphere the 60–70 per cent of the primary energy input which ends up as waste heat , would use it to provide hot water and heating in homes and commercial and industrial buildings ; and , of course , a switch from coal — which produces more carbon dioxide per ton than any other fuel — to nuclear , gas , oil and ‘ renewables ’ such as windfalls and tidal barrages . |
| 8 | US consumption of electricity is expected to grow by 46 per cent , and coal , which produces more carbon dioxide than either oil or gas , is expected to continue as the staple fuel for generations . |
| 9 | There are drum machines which allow more programming scope and greater flexibility — for instance Yamaha 's own RY30 and Roland 's R70 — but they 're more expensive and do n't have the RY10 's ‘ use anywhere ’ portability , nor its basic simplicity . |
| 10 | There are drum machines which allow more programming scope and greater flexibility — for instance Yamaha 's own RY30 and Roland 's R70 — but they 're more expensive and do n't have the RY10 's ‘ use anywhere ’ portability , nor its basic simplicity . |
| 11 | These are the new risers from Cellblock — they spread out making a wider area against the deck , which means more shock absorption and also reduces pressure on the deck making it less likely to snap your plank near the trucks . |
| 12 | This , in turn , requires more significant technical and conceptual changes , which take more planning time in order to build consensus . |
| 13 | ‘ You expect more press interest even after the conference ? |
| 14 | it is not proud that she has more Bible knowledge than he does . |
| 15 | It can be reduced if you provide more ground cover for the Loaches so that each can find its own space . |
| 16 | Give drugs regularly and let the doctor know if you think more pain relief would be helpful . |
| 17 | ( Some centres require all seats to be linked together ; in others you have more layout leeway . ) |
| 18 | Walking past trees and hedgerows we heard more bird song , blackbird , song thrush , robin . |
| 19 | Fortunately , we spent more time mountaineering than sailing . |
| 20 | The total number , though far higher than in earlier studies , is not so significant ; after all , we spent more time tracking in deep water than all previous studies put together . |
| 21 | First , we need more TV coverage . |
| 22 | And we can add workstations to that virtual machine as we need more processing power . |
| 23 | The apes fed on a wide range of foods at all times of the year , but when fruit was scarce , they spent more time travelling and turned to less nutritious plant materials as well . |
| 24 | On recovery nights , when subjects were allowed to sleep undisturbed , they took more REM sleep than usual , as if they were making up to some extent for the amount lost . |
| 25 | They had more job security and were less likely to be laid off or made redundant . |
| 26 | The better-off are likely to be advised to delay serious relationships until they have more life experience . |
| 27 | to enable them to have more management time , like we 're looking at trying to get them to reduce their work their case loads |
| 28 | He made more gossip column copy than our delightful princess . |
| 29 | This is a highly intuitive environment which cuts down on training needs , but it is not to everyone 's taste , and it needs more development work behind the scenes if we have to write bespoke software . |
| 30 | On the one hand claiming Darlington is in such a bad state it needs more Government help , on the other claiming the town is a thriving local centre . |