Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] more [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want to hear more stories , ’ Walterkin said . |
| 2 | I hope to have more details for you in the next Journal . |
| 3 | Then after that , when I started writing more songs , people were saying ‘ Oh , that song of yours sounds like so-and-so , ’ which made me dig back to find out what they were talking about , back to music like The Beach Boys , The Beatles , The Rolling Stones , The Velvet Underground , Jimi Hendrix , Neil Young . |
| 4 | I do believe more women would broaden the agenda . |
| 5 | Quite soon I had received more milirems than a fireman at Chernobyl . |
| 6 | I 've read more pages . |
| 7 | He asked me whether I was a country person I asked what the qualifications were he said country born and bred , well I was born in Liverpool spent my childhood and early adolescence in rural Nottinghamshire , moved to Highfields , emigrated to the West Indies and now live in sub rural Blavey so I do n't know whether I qualify as a country person or not , but I 'd like to bet that I 've milked more cows by hand than he has if that 's any qualification . |
| 8 | He had 17 management jobs in total including Scotland , Chelsea , Manchester United , FC Porto and Queens Park Rangers , and he will be immortalised by his own self-deprecating one-liner , ‘ I 've had more clubs than Jack Nicklaus , but he used them better . ‘ |
| 9 | I 've backed more shows than you lot have had hot dinners and I 've never seen anything like this . |
| 10 | Really so that I 've got more lines up there , not like , when they 're I 've got plenty of lines you see . |
| 11 | I 've got more cards . |
| 12 | I 've got more straps and bloody cordless watches , everything , all over the place . |
| 13 | ‘ I have seen more truths at the bottom of a wine cup , and learnt more after a good tankard of sack , than any dry-skinned philosopher could teach in some dusty hall ! ’ |
| 14 | But , most importantly , its just that I have made more friends there . |
| 15 | I have attended more debates on these matters than any other hon. Member and I vividly recall many of them . |
| 16 | I have had more injuries in three months with Middlesbrough than eight years at Hull City . |
| 17 | I have had more submissions than he said about South Ayrshire , but mostly they were tear-out strips from newspapers and from people who had been — |
| 18 | Since I married again , I have had more children , but my second wife has turned into a shadow . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ But I knew I wanted to do more cakes and could do much more interesting things . |
| 20 | But when you want to use more fonts , what do you do ? |
| 21 | So , for example , if you want to eat more foods containing dairy produce in Week 2 , or more chocolate containing foods in Week 4 , you will need to compensate by dropping your mid-morning and possibly your mid-afternoon snack . |
| 22 | If they going to get through six thousand , are you going to need more swallows or less swallows ? |
| 23 | Erm what thin would you like to do more fractions , more counting or you you think whatever it is that you 'd like to do more of or is there anything you think we do too much of and we do n't you do n't want to do as much . |
| 24 | If you attempt to have more files open at one time than allowed for BBCBASIC(Z80) , the file will not be created and you will get a " Too many files open " error . |
| 25 | Even the running slow can be a serious problem because instead of waiting for it to finish a task you start pressing more keys — which gives it even more to do ! |
| 26 | ‘ You mean you 've had more disappearances ? ’ gasped Gilbert . |
| 27 | Unfortunately erm er , the er argument has been sidetracked into a spat about whether you 've got more powers or you have n't got more powers and er and other matters and er er I do n't think if we 're gon na get a sensible response to the D o E that we need to axe er er grind axes in that way . |
| 28 | You 've got more teeth than Christopher at the moment have n't you ? |
| 29 | Erm , the growth in demand for people with a known disability and again is explained briefly there , and essentially means that you 've got more clients coming in than you 've got leaving because of the greater life expectancy because more are surviving at birth , and one would have to say that they are presenting more difficult problems in a health demand . |
| 30 | If you 've got more swallows , do more flies get eaten ? |