Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer to this one is more forward speed which means more power or a cleaner model . |
| 2 | An ‘ open ’ question produces a reply which leaves more room for uncertainty . |
| 3 | Also , this method can achieve the same accuracy by using a best-few search which explores more alternatives during portions of the utterances where credibility is low . ’ |
| 4 | And it 's easier in the short term not to have In the long term you get more problems . |
| 5 | With each interview you gain more experience and expertise . |
| 6 | But then the good old American public elected Nixon so here you had Al Capone in the White House and these same political scientists wrote books saying hey hang on , when we said more power to the president we meant more power for our kind of president , you know , Jack , you know , and L B J and the boys , not this Nixon , Tricky Dicky character . |
| 7 | This gerbil is strictly nocturnal in contrast to some of the more common rodents , and as a result it suffers more predation by the owls than do the others . |
| 8 | As a result he gets more exercise and is generally fitter and healthier . |
| 9 | Over the piece it shows more beauty and riches than reality can master . |
| 10 | It is seen by the government as a measure which makes more people pay directly for local services and which will increase local accountability . |
| 11 | Round peas contain much more starch than the wrinkled variety which contain more sugar . |
| 12 | This was pointed out in clear terms in a case which merits more attention than it sometimes receives , namely , Reg. v. Heston-Francois [ 1984 ] Q.B . |
| 13 | The type which has more protein to lipid is called a high density lipoprotein or HDL . |
| 14 | A consultant who treated more patients would shorten the queue and attract more patients without attracting more resources — more anxiety and no reward or means to do the job . |
| 15 | In the jury were such well-known ‘ independent ’ commentators as Rodney Bickerstaffe of NUPE , a Regional Health Authority Chairman I had just replaced , a nurses ' negotiator , a consultant who wanted more money for his hospital and an ancillary health worker . |
| 16 | The one member of the CPNI who was centrally involved in NICRA was Betty Sinclair ; as secretary of the Belfast trades council she had more time to devote to it than trade-union officials like Banks and Harris . |
| 17 | In these other bodies of law we see more influence of foreign law than elsewhere in our legal system . |
| 18 | By marriage they inherited more land and a mansion on the banks of the River Ayr at Stair , from which they took their title . |
| 19 | Despite this diligence in the diocese he had more leisure than at Durham and much more leisure than later . |
| 20 | In addition , as smith , John Marscal had to repair the lord 's ploughs , and shoe the lord 's horses ; in return he got more land and a cow . |
| 21 | Look out for the splatter ( a knuckle-cracking heavy who uses more force than a bouncer ) , pay a quick visit to heaven and hell , and as for Santa 's in-store ‘ grotty ’ … it 's tacky , vulgar , and full of overpriced garbage they could n't sell during the year ! |
| 22 | As a result women themselves might well come to believe ( incorrectly ) that ‘ it is written in the Guru Nanak 's Granth Sahib ( the holy book of the Sikhs ) that if you have bad Karma you have more girls than boys ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ Of course you needed more money . |
| 24 | However , the theme which deserves more attention is the basic argument of the article : the author is claiming not to be prejudiced and is attributing prejudice to those who oppose the National Front . |
| 25 | That is what membership of the moral and political community is , and it is a serious business which deserves more attention than I can give here . |
| 26 | I was n't exactly selling drugs to teenagers : most of my friends were in the music business in London , and you ca n't find a business which goes more hand in hand with it . |
| 27 | Although if you are redundant or long-term unemployed you feel you have heard all of this before , the truth is that if you manage to keep alive some enthusiasm and initiative you have more chance of getting an interview than if you do not . |
| 28 | So I said well you know , I ca n't just wind it up over the next six months , I said er what I wan na do I said is erm I got ta carry it on for that transit for that Orion till I finished anyway so it 's got ta go another year so I said well what I 'm feeling about doing I said is er just sort of keeping a finger in the pie I said , he said , if I 'd said tomorrow , if I had finished the whole the tomorrow I 've got ta buy a car I can buy it finance so I 'm gon na get no tax relief on the H P I get no depreciation no nothing like that I said so at least if I still self employed I can if I have the sort of two or three vehicles or whatever three , four , five vehicles but I said at least I can have some erm and I can then sort of they would be more utilised , where as I said at the moment we got more vehicles than we really need to keep full capacity so he said yeah , yeah fair enough then . |
| 29 | On this basis it makes more sense for an investor to invest in promise than in reality . |
| 30 | City accountants Peat Marwick warned : ‘ With recovery still merely a hope we fear more bankruptcies . ’ |