Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one of my books I gave more information than was needed to solve a particular problem . |
| 2 | The answer to this one is more forward speed which means more power or a cleaner model . |
| 3 | The suit also poisoned potential investors against Addamax which needed more money to exploit its technology , he said . |
| 4 | The suit also poisoned potential investors against Addamax which needed more money to exploit its technology , he said . |
| 5 | Psychologically , the male-female union as a result of the Jaw of Three is , by nature , extended to include additional considerations which become more complex as the functioning of the relationship changes . |
| 6 | An ‘ open ’ question produces a reply which leaves more room for uncertainty . |
| 7 | More channels which means more choice . |
| 8 | The division of the national press into ‘ quality ’ and ‘ popular ’ papers was one of content as well as circulation , and it was itself largely a result of the higher advertising rates chargeable by the papers with readers who had more money to spend ( not necessarily their own ) . |
| 9 | This rather unusual development may have been due to the influence of Hu Yaobang in the Ministry of Propaganda or to a younger generation of journalists who demanded more honesty in their reporting . |
| 10 | ( f you want more success at work , toss a star into the chalice , and it will brim with tiny stars . |
| 11 | Peasants and pastoralists who have more control over the use of private land and/or flocks can carry out both new agricultural practices ( mulching , inter-cropping , zero-tillage or improved cultivation ) , and invest in private erosion works such as terraces , bunds , gully-head protection , etc . |
| 12 | With each interview you gain more experience and expertise . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | These blooming ears they make more trouble than they 're wor , erm , than they 're worth ! |
| 15 | This gerbil is strictly nocturnal in contrast to some of the more common rodents , and as a result it suffers more predation by the owls than do the others . |
| 16 | As a result he gets more exercise and is generally fitter and healthier . |
| 17 | Over the piece it shows more beauty and riches than reality can master . |
| 18 | Every few minutes the cock tests the temperature of the mound : if it falls below 33 degrees Celsius he adds more compost , while if it rises above 33 degrees he makes a vent in the mound to cool the eggs . |
| 19 | The second keyword field contains additional " clue " keywords which provide more information about the specific references as well as expanding the scope of the inquiry and providing for a more flexible approach to a project . |
| 20 | Round peas contain much more starch than the wrinkled variety which contain more sugar . |
| 21 | This was pointed out in clear terms in a case which merits more attention than it sometimes receives , namely , Reg. v. Heston-Francois [ 1984 ] Q.B . |
| 22 | ‘ I told Pa frankly that under the circumstances I attached more value to Michelet 's advice than to his own … . |
| 23 | The block diagram is highly versatile as a spatial representation of any process at any level , that is the same process can be represented by one block or by very many blocks which provide more detail . |
| 24 | And there are few effects which require more time or effort to achieve . |
| 25 | The type which has more protein to lipid is called a high density lipoprotein or HDL . |
| 26 | The separate announcement by BR in 1989 that it was proposing closure of the Doncaster-Gainsborough line was a surprise for there are many lines which lose more money than this with its nine daily trains . |
| 27 | History teaching had been developing along lines which made more use of reference and local source material , while IS , which involved history , science , geography , and religious education ( RE ) , had been concerned with providing greater primary/secondary continuity in the first-year curriculum , and with developing , through an interdisciplinary base , essential learning skills . |
| 28 | Rab C , that one-man marketing campaign for pie suppers which shed more oil than grounded tankers , might not be impressed to hear that his local hospital in Govan has begun a crusade to offer patients and staff a healthier diet . |
| 29 | Cirencester too is being spoilt by DIY efforts at improvement , says the English Historic Towns Forum , set up by planners who want more control . |
| 30 | In the jury were such well-known ‘ independent ’ commentators as Rodney Bickerstaffe of NUPE , a Regional Health Authority Chairman I had just replaced , a nurses ' negotiator , a consultant who wanted more money for his hospital and an ancillary health worker . |