Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Claimed to be more user friendly is a product from Interpet , Pond Balance , which is said to be environmentally safe and actually encourage plant growth . |
| 2 | And with Venus in your own sign between February 2 and June 6 , there has to be more love and fulfilment around than for some time . |
| 3 | The Adagietto , too shows the Boston Symphony Orchestra at its most refined , but , while I admire Ozawa 's emotional restraint , there needs to be more sense of ebb and flow , even at such a slow speed , if the moment is not to fall apart . |
| 4 | That needs to be more production yes . |
| 5 | I certainly think there needs to be more discourse , particularly amongst women , lay women and professional women , women who are involved in reproduction . |
| 6 | Moreover these gods are said to be more part of the world 's spiritual furniture than transcendent of it — perhaps more like the saints in Catholic tradition . |
| 7 | But this seemed to be more work than charring — for less pay . |
| 8 | It seems to me entirely up to him , if he so wished , and his group , if they felt there needed to be more money spent on highways structural maintenance to have moved other bids up to priority order when discussing the capital budget . |
| 9 | In peace-time the selection ratio , the ratio of applicants to available jobs is a key feature , there tends to be more testing in times of economic depression when jobs are scarce and also in post-war periods when there is extensive experience of using tests . |
| 10 | There tends to be more division between workers where the strike may be defined as ‘ illegal ’ ; employers are likewise more apt to continue production and employ strikebreakers ; and trade unions are more likely to elicit more public condemnation and encounter ‘ more vigorous state repression ’ when they deliberately flout the law ( ibid.:1125 ) . |
| 11 | The long term trend is that it 's actually going to be more room at the top of the market I think . |
| 12 | Still to come , the Prison Officers Association warns there 's going to be more violence in our prisons , and thieves steal historic relics from Stanton Harcourt Manor in Oxfordshire . |
| 13 | So without risking political suicide , all the Greens can hope for is more visibility , credibility , and their campaign expenses back , if they get federal seats . |
| 14 | Five million more motor cars on the roads since 1980 mean that there is bound to be more damage to , theft from and taking of motor vehicles . |
| 15 | The growing role of municipalities in providing health care means that there is bound to be more emphasis on primary care . |
| 16 | The main thing Oxfam is asking for is more money . |
| 17 | When you choose your meeting room , the size has to be such that there always appears to be more interest in the event than the organisers anticipated . |
| 18 | But there will have to be more penetration against a side which forced a draw at Derby County last Saturday . |
| 19 | But for the talks to be resumed in a favourable climate , there would have to be more confidence that the violence could be contained , agreement or no agreement . |
| 20 | Computer products are relatively much cheaper in the US than in the UK , and Americans tend to be more computer literate . |
| 21 | But many others , which tend to be more niche , specialised and smaller businesses , have done very well in world markets . ’ |
| 22 | These days we try to be more communautaire than thou . |
| 23 | It is perhaps significant that there appeared to be more choice of newspaper than of television news . |
| 24 | I 'm sure Councillor and erm , and certainly there does seem to be more emphasis on helping people with difficult educational disabilities , and those with learning difficulties , but if we could encourage even more , excellent , and I think it 's very important that er , bank agencies er emphasise the fact that it 's training , plus their main aim being er also a qualification , which does help them get , erm jobs . |
| 25 | But it 's obvious at the moment that you need to be more self centred . |
| 26 | Convergers tended to be more conformist , more authoritarian in their views , have a high IQ , do badly on open-ended tests ( i.e. ones which demanded a certain amount of free expression and imagination ) and specialize in the physical sciences . |
| 27 | Well er the I mean there has been a slight complexity with the replacement er programme of course because er er E F two thousand was originally envisaged that it would replace the phantoms er as as as as well as the jaguars and now that er has altered with the decision in options to er get rid of er the phantom squadrons , we 've er been able to adjust the replacement programme such that er the aircraft E F two thousand will replace er the erm er the jaguar and some of the F threes er and the programme will be adjusted such that we get er the most cost effective er mixture of replacement of those two types and there is no problem with keeping the jaguar going until that stage and it may well be it is , is being judged to be cheaper that we should er do some F three replacement at the same time , again partly for cost reasons because it 's gon na be more cost effective to do it that way . |
| 28 | I think there 's always exceptions , but I think you 've got to believe in yourself and go and do what you want to do and if you 're saying there 's opposition , there 's gon na be more opposition , if |