Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] more " in BNC.
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1 | But I suspect that the unhappiness at home threw me even deeper into my ornithology , and made me want to spend more and more time with birds . |
2 | She makes you see reason — she made me want to smile more and drink less . |
3 | I found I wanted to include more and more of London within one frame . |
4 | The protesters say they want to know more about the process , and that it 's a mistake for the government to legalize irradiation without proper research . |
5 | Both say they want to get more people who 'll stay longer . |
6 | Jack enjoyed this work , but with so many less experienced pilots going to fight and not returning he wanted to do more than circuits and bumps ! |
7 | After watching MOTD I can only assume we need to buy more players called Gary … |
8 | He says he wants to spend more time in his constituency . |
9 | The Prince of Wales has said he wishes to see more blacks in the Brigade of Guards . |
10 | As I say I mean well because I do feel the cold I suppose I have to have more heat than |
11 | ‘ But I knew I wanted to do more cakes and could do much more interesting things . |
12 | I think I began to have more of an influence as I settled into the group . ’ |
13 | Do I want to buy more hash , a chunky offering for my wicker mini-basket ? |
14 | The privatization which handed over administration of benefit payments to employers was the brainchild of Sir Norman do I need to say more ? |
15 | Do I need to know more ? |
16 | Sorry , do you want to know more ? |
17 | ‘ So , Corbett , do you wish to know more ? ’ |
18 | Alright , as we tend to , as each is observed empirically , as we , as we get wealthier , not only do we want to consume more of some good , but we want to consume different varieties of some , of some good . |
19 | Do we need to know more than that ? ’ |
20 | The singing seemed equally sad , and as the evening progressed she began to feel more and more melancholy . |
21 | Does they tend to have more gumption , they tend to have to stand up to him in the end . |
22 | I wish he seemed to take more interest in life generally . |
23 | This suggests they tend to pay more attention to cigarette advertising . |