Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] more [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The most telling comment on the wealth of the metropolis is that it had more men worth upwards of £100 than most other towns had taxpayers of all grades ; indeed , the number of four-figure assessments equalled the total taxpayers of some tiny market towns .
2 The local county court often has the advantage of being nearer than the High Court District Registry , its rules are less strict and it allows more steps to be taken by post than does the High Court .
3 It manifests itself in diamonds as well as in coal , and it has more compounds than any other element .
4 It said 1,200 of the 1,700 employees that left during the quarter did so after voluntarily accepting severance packages , and it expects more departures as the job-cutting programme spreads to new countries .
5 If it loses more customers than expected , the value of its franchise declines .
6 Historical biography may be hard to write , but it draws more readers to history than any other genre .
7 And because it allows more tests in less time , mathematical modelling has become an essential tool for aircraft designers .
8 Because it involves more things .
9 Staff at St Tiggywinkles say the holiday season is bad news for wildlife because it means more cars in the countryside .
10 Staff at St Tiggywinkles say the holiday season is bad news for wildlife because it means more cars in the countryside .
11 Blocking will not usually increase the probability of having to read data from a given track , except insofar as it allows more records to be stored on that track .
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