Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was certainly good to read that so many people had never felt healthier or had more energy ; and I was gratified to hear from those who had previously attempted to diet but without success that this diet had worked for them . |
| 2 | Town jobs are easier and make more money , so it is off to the north and let the country go hang . |
| 3 | She says that the shop can be a little bit difficult to find so , to make things easier and encourage more trade , Sue has produced a Newsletter which she has circulated amongst knitting clubs . |
| 4 | The homework was interesting and demanded more investigation and some discussion with parents : she - the teacher — provided some useful clues for those who could not find names in an encyclopaedia . |
| 5 | Like Mum , they were good and meek and deserved more love . |
| 6 | Great swarms of starlings and thrushes raid the vineyards by day , pecking at large numbers of grapes but eating few and causing more damage indirectly by rot than by anything else . |
| 7 | He says he 's delighted and hopes more people will come to see the window . |
| 8 | Add more capability to a software program and you inevitably end up with something that 's bigger and has more machine instructions for the CPU to execute . |
| 9 | The keys fell to the ground just as fast as the paper , despite the keys being a lot heavier and needing more force . |
| 10 | I was leaving all that to Posi , as usual and paying more attention to the lateral and reverse ceptor screens around the control area . |
| 11 | Editorial space and broadcasting time are unbiased and have more credibility than advertisements . |
| 12 | And the plants grown in polymer were larger and had more leaves than those in control soils . |
| 13 | Critical path method ( CPM ) is a network planning system developed by Dupont in the 1940s and provides more information on the progress of the project than does the basic Gantt chart . |
| 14 | Critical path method ( CPM ) is a network planning system developed by Dupont in the 1940s and provides more information on the progress of the project than does the basic Gantt chart . |
| 15 | Everyone agrees that this means both sides must be heard , but it is disputed whether it also means that both sides must have equal time even though the arguments of one side are more complex or require more witnesses than the other . |
| 16 | The symbol is illustrated in Figure 6.7 and contains more information on the provisions of the plan than does CPM . |
| 17 | The symbol is illustrated in Figure 6.7 and contains more information on the provisions of the plan than does CPM . |
| 18 | We will restore housing benefit to people under 18 and provide more refuges for women escaping domestic violence . |
| 19 | It 's big , black and has more studs that a biker 's jacket . |
| 20 | The diminutive local garrison was ineffectual and demanded more pay . |
| 21 | Leo looked owlish and splashed more whisky into their heavy cut-glass tumblers . |
| 22 | Finally , Marx saw that as bourgeois society became more complex and produced more group interests , so the state machinery was bound to expand in order to bring them under a measure of control : |
| 23 | Look again later — has evaporation made them smaller or has more rain made them bigger ? |
| 24 | If it spends more during the year than it said it would spend , it is worse off and must either borrow more or raise more taxes . |
| 25 | If girls discuss birth control with their mothers , they are more knowledgeable and take more control over this area of their lives . |
| 26 | Without you I 'd probably feel happy and have more money and time and nothing to do with it . |
| 27 | Work on these lines has already cleared up many of the mysteries of the Pleistocene and holds more hope of a final elucidation than any other method known . |
| 28 | T-shirts and polo shirts are infinitely preferable to ordinary shirts , since knitted fabrics crease less and absorb more moisture than wovens . |
| 29 | The individual will work less and give more hours to leisure , but this is not what he or she originally wished to do , and his or her satisfaction or welfare is thus reduced . |
| 30 | Extension training in the form of distance learning may become more important and have more influence than conventional teacher-training . |