Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She also received a rose arbour for her garden where she plans to spend more time in her retirement . |
| 2 | She 's caused more problems backing out from here he 's naughty behind me |
| 3 | He says , She 's caused more bother in this house he said than enough . |
| 4 | She 's got more money than you mate ! |
| 5 | Yeah but she 's got more hair than what I got in the front . |
| 6 | In fact , the work we have done together has always been very harmonious — although I imagine if we were in a sit-com at the same time we could get a bit waspish — ‘ She 's got more lines than me … but it 's never happened so far . |
| 7 | She 's got more sweets ! |
| 8 | Christ almighty , she 's had more pricks than a second-hand dart board ! ’ |
| 9 | She 's had more people in there , the dogs have been left more hours that |
| 10 | Ms Morrell attempts damage limitation by telling her boss to keep his mouth shut and not rock the boat , but on he goes collecting more enemies and being let down by erstwhile friends . |
| 11 | Like NCR , it needs to collect more data on what they 're really doing , figure out the structure and find out how COSE would want DEC to participate . |
| 12 | Like NCR Corp , it needs to collect more data on what the gang is really doing , figure out the structure and find out how COSE would want DEC to participate ; also like NCR , if the effort is primarily concerned with the desktop , then DEC would not be very interested . |
| 13 | In order to attract more users , it needs to offer more information . |
| 14 | It feels as if he has met more children than any other group of the population during the campaign . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've been trying to get it into his thinking that he has to do more running , that he has to fight more and that there are defensive duties he has to do . ’ |
| 16 | He prides himself on a forthright nature and says he has asked more questions than any other MP in the House . |
| 17 | Granted , if his deficit-reduction plan eventually gets through Congress relatively unscathed , he will be able to claim that he has done more good in an important area of policy than either of his predecessors . |
| 18 | NICO , PATTI SMITH , The Stooges , Jonathan Richman , La Monte Young , John Cage , Nick Drake , Eno , Squeeze , Happy Mondays — John Cale 's CV is studded with the most intriguing of collaborations ; he has traversed more ground and confused more expectations than the average musician has a right to . |
| 19 | No one would suggest that he rivals Sobers as the greatest of all-rounders , for , although he has taken more wickets , his batting has been much less consistent and his Test average is some twenty-three points lower than Sobers ' . |
| 20 | Woosnam names Bernhard Langer as his ‘ dark horse ’ and the German has succeeded in keeping an appropriately low profile even if he has had more practice rounds than anyone . |
| 21 | Property expert Kevin Dibben said : ‘ It 's a nice house but he has spent more time and effort on the property than it is worth . |
| 22 | This explains why it is strictly impossible to omit to in : ( 35 ) He needs to do more exercise . |
| 23 | I think it has prevented more activity than it has allowed . |
| 24 | As it has to pump more blood round the body to service the muscles you 're using , it will get bigger and stronger in order to do so more efficiently . |
| 25 | The architect-designed classroom is proving popular with the four and five year olds who use it and it has provided more space for activities . |
| 26 | It may even claim that it has had more complaints of bias from the Labour Party . |
| 27 | It has included more discussion and comment than Westminster did in 1989–90 , with only 65% of its items using televised actuality and the average duration of each piece of actuality being only three minutes ( 69% of each item ) . |
| 28 | Conspiracy , it has been said , is a highly anomalous tort , though it has attracted more controversy among academic writers than success in practical application . |
| 29 | Additionally , because the bridle will be wrapped in with the kite , and handled frequently , it has to withstand more abuse than the kitelines . |
| 30 | ‘ What I have found in the region is that because it has experienced more downturns than other parts of the UK it has a resilience to the dips the economy may take , ’ he said . |