Example sentences of "[adv] more [noun] [conj] they " in BNC.

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1 In general , unless you have very long and gracious windows , I think such windows look neater and let in more daylight if they are covered with blinds or shutters or even some sort of grill or trellis work .
2 Have I not more humanity than they trapped inside me ?
3 Some would take up for ever more space than they were entitled to — like my mother 's wedding dress , shrouded in sheet linen , suspended in time , uncrushed by the other more workaday but less significant garments that crowded together as though they were cold , waiting in a queue , inmates of a zenana to be taken up or not at the Pasha 's pleasure , promiscuously gathered , at the mercy of their owner .
4 But they 're still alive and spitting , and here then is the third album from a band who have found themselves paddle-less up more creeks than they 'd care to count and have emerged from their sojourn in the wilderness battered but staunchly defiant and with a record more cohesive and infinitely more glorious than anyone could have hoped .
5 It is in nobody 's interest for consumers to supply false information when seeking credit , or to try to take on more credit than they can manage . ’
6 It is true that some journalists are greedy and ask for rather more samples than they require , but this is not the norm and these people are soon sniffed out .
7 Lightbulbs would give out more light if they were washed every week in soapy water .
8 The charity argues that in return those parents deserve far more support than they currently receive .
9 Medicine , a respected and lucrative profession in Germany as elsewhere , is the discipline that is most oversubscribed , and medical academics are forced to take on far more students than they feel they can reasonably teach .
10 Some instruments receive far more prominence than they do in more everyday tunes , others get merely the lightest , occasional touch .
11 What will basically happen is we would organize the clearance of footpaths within Southwell boundary , and so they would give us an amount of money each year and then we would er take on , we would nominate which footpaths are to be cleared , we have got far more ideas than they have in Nottingham need attention .
12 In truth defectors are far more trouble than they are worth .
13 Several subjects reported that they felt that they would be able to give far more information if they were permitted to recall the junctions in the order in which they had been driven .
14 Most people could have far more children than they are able to support , while a sizeable minority are unable to have any children at all .
15 Even people we think of as being extremely rich will often grumble because they compare themselves with those who earn even more money than they do .
16 Oh aha , within the sections is there , is there some sections you think that feel they 're better than other sections because they 've got like maybe more pay or they feel they 've special ?
17 We do n't know how they do it , but high-ranking females in the best harems , that is those that have the best feeding grounds on run , produce significantly more males than they do females .
18 Germans were billeted here , but they seem to have treated the place with considerably more decency than they did the people . ’
19 On the next level , there are bureaux who include recruitment campaigns as part of their forward plan , knowing confidently that the response to each campaign will attract considerably more people than they need .
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