Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] more [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 25-year-old , who started his career with Tampa Bay Rowdies , says of the Americans : ‘ I feel more loyalty to them because it 's my wife 's country . ’ |
| 2 | As it happened , speaking a number of languages , I had more access to the room in which the drivers were locked up than most , and I filed a long despatch to The Times about the issues in the strike and the feeling among the drivers . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's alright , but I do wish I had more time to myself . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I told Pa frankly that under the circumstances I attached more value to Michelet 's advice than to his own … . |
| 5 | The type which has more protein to lipid is called a high density lipoprotein or HDL . |
| 6 | At the same time , it implemented a second , more radical phase of land reform , which redistributed more land to previously landless peasants . |
| 7 | There has been a substantial increase in coverage of the Chamber and of committees in regional broadcasting ; some regions , BBC and ITV , have generated good week-end reviews which give more time to back-bench MPs . |
| 8 | O. simulans differs from O. mesembria in the form of the disk spinelets which have more points to the crown than those of O. mesembria ; shorter more rounded tentacle scales ; and stout , often curved lower arm spines , those of O. mesembria being long and quite rugose but not curved . |
| 9 | I fear that if you send more letters to the theatre Mrs Seale will notice the pug and will tell Papa . |
| 10 | In this aspect she is linked , as I mentioned in Chapter One , with Harriet Finlay Johnson who attached more importance to content than any pioneers since . |
| 11 | It occasionally spent a whole day on ‘ policy review ’ discussions , and by the end of the 1970s was itself devolving more discussion to the individual operational units . |
| 12 | But when consumers have a choice which includes widely different types of credit arrangements , it may often be more sensible for them to give more weight to the total cost of credit or the amount of each instalment . |
| 13 | Brophy however insisted that if test-tube fusion holds up it would have such a major impact on society that ‘ Sometimes one has more responsibility to society than to the scientific community . ’ |
| 14 | Before departing , we added more tape to the top of the fuselage , where it had come loose . |
| 15 | We give more money to the Common Market budget than we give in aid to the third world . |
| 16 | Just as we give more weight to the views of an impartial judge , one who is not a party to the dispute in question , than to a partial one , so we give more weight to an impartial moral opinion , one expressed by a person who is not directly involved in the situation being assessed , than To an interested party . |
| 17 | Just as we give more weight to the views of an impartial judge , one who is not a party to the dispute in question , than to a partial one , so we give more weight to an impartial moral opinion , one expressed by a person who is not directly involved in the situation being assessed , than To an interested party . |
| 18 | Similarly we give more weight to an informed moral judge than to an uninformed one : more weight to the moral opinions of someone capable of extensive reflection and commitment than to a person incapable of concentration and careless about self-contradiction . |
| 19 | Hence , when judging a person we pay more attention to initial information and discount the later information as being due to the situation ( especially where later information is incompatible with early information ) . |
| 20 | Here we pay more attention to the variation with distance , r = |r| . |
| 21 | We gave more funding to the citizens advice bureaux : the Government even tried to axe the NACAB grant , but had to back down . |
| 22 | But then the good old American public elected Nixon so here you had Al Capone in the White House and these same political scientists wrote books saying hey hang on , when we said more power to the president we meant more power for our kind of president , you know , Jack , you know , and L B J and the boys , not this Nixon , Tricky Dicky character . |
| 23 | You can imagine my annoyance , then , that a ) there are no fiscal financial incentives whatsoever to encourage more people to cycle , and b ) that my health has to suffer from car-induced pollution although I do not contribute to it myself . |
| 24 | But they want more plastic to be recycled . |
| 25 | Fingered through permed or curly hair , they give more definition to curls and tendrils . |
| 26 | Although farm workers may love the job itself , when it comes to advising their sons about employment , they pay more heed to the poor pay and lack of prospects . |
| 27 | My main complaint concerning students of modern sediments is that they pay more attention to the question of how sediments are deposited than to the question as to whether or not they stay there . |
| 28 | rational behaviour on the part of investors in which they prefer more wealth to less and are indifferent to whether an increment to their wealth takes the form of an unrealized capital gain or a cash dividend payment . |
| 29 | The committee , which represents 26 local council airports , will urge the new Transport Secretary to allow them to offer more flights to Heathrow . |
| 30 | While working class women increasingly went out to work , usually out of economic necessity , philanthropists and policy makers increasingly urged them to pay more attention to their duties as wives and mothers , which only tended to exacerbate the difficulties they experienced . |