Example sentences of "[verb] he [vb mod] [vb infin] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | He hinted he would do more than host formal functions and represent Israel on state visits : ‘ I hope I will be able , through the efficient work of the government , to play a role in developing the Middle East peace process . ’ |
| 2 | He has ruled out any keel or mast changes in the four days left before the final trials but hopes he can find more speed by using new sails . |
| 3 | During his two years at Lib Dem headquarters he insisted on being paid nothing because he felt he would have more authority and room for manoeuvre that way . |
| 4 | You see , he knew he would get more income in the long run from returning your hat than from keeping it and selling it . ’ |
| 5 | I thought he could do more good with Miss Oliver 's money in England , than as a missionary under the baking sun in the East . |
| 6 | How did they think he could get more production from his work force if they allowed so little cash for its upkeep ? |
| 7 | But some Tories think he might get more than he has bargained for . |
| 8 | I think he would require more justification than that , ’ Jehan said mildly . |
| 9 | Jeremy Gibbs said he would blast more deer if they continued to eat his crops . |