Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the rhythm section 's so strong and permanent , we can almost deconstruct the songs and create more space in what we 're doing . ’ |
| 2 | More exercises and more repetitions are not the answer to correcting poor arm development — it is better to do fewer exercises and repetitions and to take more rest . |
| 3 | If we had cold weather credits the children could play in the bedroom and have more space . ’ |
| 4 | Meanwhile , sheep owners like Charlie Huckerby are worried about safety for their animals and fear more attacks could happen . |
| 5 | Then she dried her eyes and offered more tea . |
| 6 | She only had to shake a hand to increase the revenue and bring more publicity to the organization than any amount of money could buy . |
| 7 | It is short of funds and needs more support to spread awareness . |
| 8 | If you are a fifty-year old person , losing some weight and doing more exercise will improve your looks and your outlook on life , but you will not look twenty years old . |
| 9 | The finer the gauge of machine , the more needles it has , so if you move down a gauge with your fine yarn , you will get a better fabric and have more needles with which to knit the larger sizes . |
| 10 | Sugars , in particular glucose , were introduced ‘ for energy ’ , on the notion that because the body digests carbohydrates down to glucose , the main circulating fuel of the body , then taking glucose directly would shortcircuit the digestion and provide more energy . |
| 11 | The Committee continued to monitor the development of CPD and sought more resources to enable the regions to offer a service to members . |
| 12 | And a new tax bonus to boost the film industry and encourage more movie-making throughout the UK . |
| 13 | ‘ They had the highest scorer and won more games — but everyone seemed to enjoy the evening . |
| 14 | She did it by careful eating and taking more exercise and , whatever anyone else tries to tell you , that is the only way to be sure of losing weight . |
| 15 | Men teachers claim to understand what was required for the review slightly better than women , to experience slightly more preliminary discussion about the review and to take more part in staff questionnaires as a review strategy . |
| 16 | It has been estimated that up to 300 million tonnes of oil a year could be saved in the USSR by cutting waste , substituting gas for oil in industrial complexes and making more use of the vast coal reserves , but whether this will be achieved to any significant extent outside the essentially capitalist ethos where cost saving is an easily learned lesson , is doubtful . |
| 17 | Rogers Communication Inc 's Toronto-based Rogers Cablesystems says it has successfully demonstrated Digital Video Compression on its cable system : the technology will give Rogers cable subscribers ‘ near video-on-demand ’ capability and offers more flexibility , it says . |
| 18 | They were away from home for six weeks and in that time covered thousands of miles , made over forty flights , attended a multitude of receptions , galas and banquets and shook more hands in walkabouts than could ever be counted . |
| 19 | Erm , Mr mentioned about erm , the new provisions would cut down the paperwork , work and put more policemen on , police on the beat . |
| 20 | The rub was that the women said that when the wife went out to work and earned more income for the family , it meant ‘ you live up to your wages ’ . |
| 21 | Chandos 's latest ‘ Collect ’ releases came out in February and include more boyce from Cantilena , Elgar wind music ( Athena ) , Stravinsky Symphonies with the RSO/Gibson , and delightful Vivaldi Concertos from the Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Thomas . |
| 22 | Yeah his got to do another stress test and have more level . |
| 23 | A recently introduced system to be applied to factories functioning in related areas , similar to the East German kombinat , reduced bureaucracy in enterprise management and allowed more autonomy in decision making . |
| 24 | Current areas of interest and concern include student employment and practical training , improving links with other European students through their Institutes and making more information accessible on the employment and student alternatives available to students . |
| 25 | The topping out ceremony by Mr Hutchinson , community affairs manager of BAT Industries , celebrated the first phase of expansion plans which include altering the dining hall and providing more room for science and technology . |
| 26 | Governments initiate education for the masses , and the masses in return are inspired with higher aspirations and demand more leisure time to enjoy their increased earnings . |
| 27 | She spurted out a tinkling laugh and flicked more cigarette ash into the lager can . |
| 28 | The best that can be hoped is that the Senate and the House will agree on amendments to the law which will remove the gimmicks and inject more discipline into the process . |
| 29 | You take the card back next time and they put it in a machine and add more points to it . |
| 30 | Having decided to invest in new and expensive equipment it may then be appropriate to market actively for more work in a particular field in order to maximise the use of the equipment and enable more staff to become proficient in its use . |