Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] more [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or maybe , the soul that has striven to rise above human weakness is given a brief , or longer , sojourn in some higher , astral sphere — until the effects of such aspirations are outweighed by the desires of the mind for more life experience in this denser , physical world . |
| 2 | Sweet-talking greater output from car workers : Barrie Clement , Labour Editor , on a bid for more shopfloor commitment |
| 3 | Quite simply , the alternative of more home investment was not attractive . |
| 4 | We could have tried to address the problem without all this talk of more Government cash , more this , more that , more the other . |
| 5 | One is the suggestion that periods of great carbonate deposition correlate with peaks in the productivity of volcanoes and result from the presence of more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere . |
| 6 | The training of more specialists and the provision of more day hospital care was duly set out . |
| 7 | 2 Within the system of government , the increased numbers of bureaucrats and officials involved in welfare and public-service provision were themselves a powerful lobby for more state activity . |
| 8 | On the one hand , there has been a redefinition and tightening of formal controls , but on the other , there has been a simultaneous and sometimes incompatible thrust towards more management autonomy . |
| 9 | The Labour administration approved the scheme wholeheartedly in 1986 , and used it at a public inquiry to try to oppose the imposition of more A-road architecture on the site approved by the previous Tory administration . |
| 10 | The second type of individual headhunter was the practical , down-to-earth type with more management experience at different levels than the blue-bloods , who identified the existence of a demand for skills in senior recruiting but who was not pretentious or elitist about it in any way . |
| 11 | On May 28 , 1991 , the government announced a new transport initiative which would ( i ) bring to an end the monopoly of freight and passenger services on its own tracks in advance of an eventual privatization of British Rail ; ( ii ) improve grants for the construction of freight distribution facilities ; ( iii ) involve the private sector in more road construction ; and ( iv ) relieve urban road congestion . |
| 12 | The programmes were broadly similar in their call for a gradual transition to the market and a return to more state control . |
| 13 | Representatives also emphasised the need for more skill training . |
| 14 | Why is there , I 've assumed from that , there is a need for more contract hire for the officers . |
| 15 | Here the three open fields which practically surrounded the ancient town had all been enclosed before the need for more building land had become desperate . |
| 16 | The need for more space lead to the move to the present offices at Grosvenor Gardens House , where a small secretariat serves to administer the affairs of the Society . |
| 17 | There is no longer any need for more payload capacity . |
| 18 | The health service members ( principally community mental handicap nurses and therapists ) were almost an exact mirror image — they concentrated on a casework approach — although there is some slight hint in Table 3 of a shift towards more service development activities over time . |
| 19 | Also fine is ‘ Deep Sleep ’ , where Therapy ? use drum ‘ n ’ bass dub effect as the foundation for more rat scratch guitar work and drowsy vocalising . |
| 20 | I mixed the cocoa shell with the soil , filled and planted the bed and then mulched over the top with more cocoa shell . |
| 21 | While echoing the Government 's ‘ partnership ’ theme in its rhetoric , and paying dutiful lip service to the principle of laissez-faire , the coded message of the CBI is an urgent demand for more government funding , not less . |
| 22 | In the despatch area new racking is about to be erected , meeting the demand for more warehouse space and nearby the returns areas has been shifted with two inspection floors being placed adjacent to one another in a new location . |
| 23 | Trevor Francis yesterday handed a vote of confidence to his stumbling Sheffield Wednesday stars by declining an offer of more transfer cash from the big-spending Hillsborough board . |
| 24 | In January 1989 the Civil Aviation Authority 's study of the long term options for the use of airspace and airports in the South East painted a gloomy picture of increasing airport delays and flight cancellations in the absence of more runway capacity . |
| 25 | He claimed that adding VAT to domestic fuel and power would help create a greener and cleaner world by stimulating the use of more energy efficiency measures , particularly in the home . |
| 26 | I At the most obvious level interest group activity increased in the post-war period in response to more state involvement in managing the economy and in welfare provision . |
| 27 | Serious injuries have meant players travelling to Teesside for more specialist help . |
| 28 | I am glad that the hon. Gentleman is in favour of more Government publicity campaigns and I shall listen to his advice on that . |
| 29 | Despite the vote in favour of more free-market reform in the referendum , Mr Chernomyrdin continues to say things like , ‘ If we do n't set up barriers to technology purchases from abroad , we will never survive . ’ |
| 30 | By creating a larger firm with more monopoly power , a merger will tend to produce a dead-weight burden since the new firm will use this power to restrict output and drive up the price . |