Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] more [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For ahead of them lies several more hours of hard study and concentration , either at home or at night school . |
2 | And if she adds any more biscuits to the regular quota she wo n't get through the door anyway . |
3 | She and her boyfriend will get married , study for their careers , get a place to live , and she wants several more children . |
4 | She says she has much more chance at this school of getting the qualifications she would need to become a social worker or a journalist ( she feels there a lot of good black journalists around but not enough women ) . |
5 | " I do n't think she needs any more treatment , " I said , I hesitated . |
6 | If such an advance is realized , it represents one more step in a progression in which the antidiscipline , that is , the field treating the next level of organization below the one under scrutiny , is partly replaced by the synthetic enterprise to which it gave rigour and impetus ( Wilson , 1977 ) . |
7 | This high level route is not for the faint hearted — as well as being longer than the Pennine Way it involves much more climbing . |
8 | Thames Valley Police Force says it needs 800 more officers to cope with rising crime , starting with 200 this year . |
9 | ‘ I have seen him play a little bit more to the net than normally , but I would say that he has much more confidence staying back and playing long rallies . |
10 | He places some more logs from a pile near by onto the fire and pushes an old , blackened kettle into the middle of the newly revived flames . |
11 | He needs some more fruit juice . |
12 | It has six more consultants , a new computerised axial tomography scanner , new plastic surgery beds and an additional surgical ward . |
13 | He reckons if he wants any more money when he comes round here tell him |
14 | First of all , it allows much more room for debate , discussion , dissension , even disobedience in Russo 's Theory . |
15 | Like you say , it takes much more time to get into it . |
16 | The SFA listed categories test includes advisory clients and clients for whom the firm acts , in addition to counterparties ; it excludes many more clients or counterparties from being customers than does the SIB transactional test and is thus very helpful . |
17 | He pays much more attention to her . |
18 | In other parts of this small tomb he paints reclining banqueters , such as are constantly found on Etruscan tomb-walls and Greek vases , following the old conventions , though he puts much more variety into the expressive faces than is found anywhere else . |
19 | He moves some more levers , thinking about this . |
20 | But I 'm glad to know there are several families living near , because it gives one more scope , does n't it ? ’ |
21 | The play takes him to New York , where he does some more drifting , before returning to London , older but still young , wiser but still carefree . |
22 | He extends two more envelopes , one large manilla , and one hotel issue . |
23 | We have undertaken a considerable change from direct to indirect taxes , which is absolutely right because it enables many more people to spend their money as they wish . |
24 | It faces several more years of economic self-restraint , with no real easing in prospect until the second half of the 1990s . |
25 | The busy physician points out that he makes many more night visits than the six calls a week he puts in a £270 claim for . |
26 | It 's bonded on tight to the surface and it stops any more air getting and oxidizing the rest of the aluminium , so we take that off with the acid and let the acid react with the aluminium nice hole in it |
27 | For me , it makes much more sense to look at the world from the point of view that things should be perfect . |
28 | It makes much more sense to assume that our colour experience is linked to the properties of the retinal image rather than to our knowledge of objects . |
29 | So it makes much more sense if you can work co-operatively with a chain . |
30 | Mr Jim Woolsey , a member of Scowcroft commission and one of the Democrats ' leading missile experts , says it makes much more sense to put them on the vast military bases of Nevada and California , where they could be continually on the move . |