Example sentences of "[adj] more [noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder if she 'd let me have some more straw and hay |
| 2 | The organization of field-work has proved tremendously time-consuming for teachers , and the complications of a timetable so predominantly practical and involving so much more experimentation and research on the part of the pupils have not always been overcome . |
| 3 | It 's just that the standard methods of triangulation and trigonometrical calculation take so much more manpower and time and are only possible with the advent of modern mathematics and the invention of the decimal point and zero , which the circle markers did not have . |
| 4 | This creates much more diversity and flexibility within the organisation . |
| 5 | As a home that is much more diy than designer , it is an inspiration for anyone wanting to create all their own decorative effects . |
| 6 | This is largely because there has always been so much more speculation than information about the personal stability of Perry Farrell . |
| 7 | How much more suffering and waste will there be before they move on to the human victims of their research ? |
| 8 | Most Romanians knew how much more demolition than construction was really going on . |
| 9 | They therefore have much more freedom and scope for accommodation , and are much less likely to conform to the same fixed pattern . |
| 10 | you are given very much more freedom or independence would be a better word , and erm |
| 11 | Methods had been changed , and officers were now engaged in much more intelligence and research work to identify vessels which were potential carriers and people who might be smuggling . |
| 12 | In Britain the process was subject to much more diffidence and restraint . |
| 13 | Successsive governments remained persuaded that an independent deterrent provided much more influence and security than could be obtained by spending the same money on extra conventional forces . |
| 14 | Is this a man of much more style than substance , and what test would you use to determine whether he 's had a good hundred days or a bad hundred days ? |
| 15 | Maybe there 's so much more pressure and stress because of the big money stakes they are playing for . ’ |
| 16 | Mr. Golding seemed to take much more care when bottling wine . |
| 17 | In Formalist theory we are dealing with a very limited and pre-Saussurean view of language , and we shall see in the next chapter how much more subtlety and refinement a theoretically consistent view of language can bring to literary theory — as in the case of Roman Jakobson 's six-function model . |
| 18 | Much more atmosphere and reality than in play |
| 19 | By the middle of the 18th century , if not earlier , the parish was in the forefront in breeding new dairy cattle , later to be called the Ayrshire breed , and the increased milk production obtained enabled every small farmer to produce much more butter and cheese . |
| 20 | Conversely , if developing countries dislike being used as illicit rubbish dumps , they must devote much more cash and effort to improving the quality of their own waste-disposal facilities , and preventing illegal dumping . |
| 21 | No way do the charts tell the whole story — the new underground is of much more interest and relevance . |
| 22 | So what you would see is the machine , as it were , engaging the patient in a much more perhaps conversational mode and with much more feedback and response to the way in which the patient is answering the questions or behaving , rather than just , as it were , a machine which elicits information from the patient and compares it with a statistical set of data . |
| 23 | Much more information and research within cities is needed before the architects are called in : the research that WHO are currently coordinating in several cities in Africa and Asia must examine the assumptions underlying their policy . |
| 24 | In this perspective the centre is much more concrete and material than in the more ideal culture supposed by Banfield , so that problems of geographical distance , cultural isolation and economic marginality can all be recognised ; but the combination of causes cultural lag together with structural factors is not an easy one , since the two levels of causality implied do not immediately present themselves as mutually complementary . |
| 25 | Had IBM known back in the early 1980s what it knows now , it would have opened up its VM operating system , which also has its roots in development , but , coming from the button-down IBM world has many more security and management features than Unix started out with . |
| 26 | The pattern differs from that associated with efficiency and threat : the least experienced teachers are more or less neutral , the most experienced are negative , feeling that there should be personal professional benefit ( i.e. , promotion ) in return for involvement in SSE ; that more information and debate are needed about it and that it should not be made compulsory . |
| 27 | An articulate Inspector of Accidents who has personal experience of these matters is possibly better able to make an assessment of such things than a lawyer who has little more experience than turbulence in flight spilling some of the champagne in the first class section of the cabin . |
| 28 | On July 26 the US froze all Chinese and Japanese assets in the US and on August 1 more trade and oil embargoes were introduced . |
| 29 | But now I 'm just deciding I 'll live off invalidity benefit for a wee while longer , leaving that in the hands of my my managing director and somebody else and the money that 's coming through from the Queen and whatever I 'm just gon na live on invalidity benefit , I 'm only drawing invalidity benefit , I 'm not gon na get any more money than invalidity benefit . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't think I could face any more peppermint or camomile , ’ said Scarlet , frankly . |