Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb -s] more [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | As a result he gets more exercise and is generally fitter and healthier . |
3 | Over the piece it shows more beauty and riches than reality can master . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | On this basis it makes more sense for an investor to invest in promise than in reality . |
6 | He is also the favourite and in many ways he has more charisma . |
7 | Whatever it is called , in many ways it has more going for it than Greenness and can even incorporate it . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Again it is generally definable only through social custom but in this case it has more significance since the breaking of social taboo may have adverse effect on the child . |
10 | Turning to Egor he requests more body parts and , to accentuate the urgency required , he physically hurls our hunchbacked hero from the top of his castle into the graveyard below where the game begins . |
11 | Yet , paradoxically , in another way she has more experience than most . |