Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] it [verb] more " in BNC.

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1 It is natural to walk or run them and anyone who has done this will know that it becomes more of a rhythmic dance when perfectly attuned .
2 Boswell certainly did not consider that it merited more than a brief mention , and was in no way put out by it .
3 While he agrees that it involves more risk , it does not deter him .
4 The CEGB would perhaps be more fully convincing in its argument on fuel diversity if it could show that it had more real commitment to the development and use over a long time scale of renewable-energy technologies .
5 It was the first show of emotion she had made and it did more to make Wexford believe her story than all the documentary evidence she had furnished him with .
6 Also worried are Taiwan and other neighbouring countries , which wonder what China will do when it has more of its own expensive new toys .
7 Not only De La Rue but also maker of specialist papers Portals should benefit as it has more than half the world market for the secure cotton-based papers used for money and money orders which it is already selling to about 120 countries .
8 But Mashelle emphasizes the value of cassava to Tanzania and Africa as a whole , noting that it provides more than half the calorie needs of 200 million Africans .
9 No disrespect to Philip Young , the conductor , or to any of the performers , but I have to agree with the member of the audience sitting behind me who commented that it seemed more of a damp squib than a big band !
10 But Raff speculates that it makes more sense that all cells are suicidal : to survive they have to be constantly reminded by signals from the body that they are loved and cherished .
11 Meribeth often recommends standing up to make important telephone calls because it puts more energy into the voice .
12 It seems that it makes more sense to the majority of people if we tell you how much faster ( or slower ) than a common reference machine the test machine is .
13 A third party may assert that it has more than a mere interest in a certain subject , since it has a legal right81 in the subject matter of the dispute , or a right granted under a treaty between the parties .
14 Both the phosphorylation of receptors and their absence means that it takes more of the drug to obtain the same effect .
15 There is no difference between government coverage and party coverage in this respect except that government has more initiative in determining the news , which means that it has more opportunity than the opposition to ensure that its coverage is favourable .
16 His salary is now £143,000 , which means that it has more than trebled in just a couple of years .
17 It 's grown on a , a north facing wall so bit , bit more now I think if it got more sun .
18 The ‘ heap ’ of important VAX announcements that Digital Equipment Corp said it would make before it reveals more Alpha RISC licencees ( UX 386 ) , will take place on July 7th .
19 By recognising that it has more to learn from Hanson than to fear .
20 The hon. Member for Lancashire , West ( Mr. Hind ) rightly said that it costs more to collect that contribution than it yields .
21 The BBC has always maintained that it needs more spectrum for each service to be able to provide more relay stations in remote areas .
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