Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The next few months will be extremely difficult but I am confident that our reputation for quality , forged with our customers over the years , will allow us to bounce back quickly and develop rapidly to create more jobs in the not too distant future , ’ Mr Dunn said . |
| 2 | Now there is no definition of what 's small erm erm is erm in er P P G er thirteen and perhaps Mr Curtis could help us in due course erm on an assumption that the new settlement was somewhat larger that th what the County Council is proposing , whether that would erm change the view of York City Council , I I think there is another factor again I could be corrected on this by Mr Curtis and this tended to come out in the greenbelt local plan enquiry , er and that York City Council seem progressively to place more importance on peripheral development than on the new settlement strategy |
| 3 | There is a significant tendency for staff in more senior positions ( who tend also to have more years of service ) to recall the review better , to believe the introduction of the review to have been more adequate , to be more involved in the review activities , more likely to keep a special diary as part of the review and more likely to make use of information routinely available for the review . |
| 4 | But having been once rebuffed , the Scandinavians set about collecting more evidence . |
| 5 | Ironically , the properly market now wants more certainty about the future . |
| 6 | Dr Scott Although I know the temptation is great , try not to buy more food than can be safely stored . |
| 7 | Where jobs are available , there is evidence that higher AFDC payments do apparently encourage more people to remain dependent on the state than where they are lower , but overall variations in labour market buoyancy mean that ‘ analyses which place the blame for poverty among these families upon the welfare ‘ largesse ’ are deficient' ( p. 210 ) . |
| 8 | When one asks people what they think of their area and why they do not show more interest in it , their response is likely to be , ’ Why bother ? |
| 9 | But , on average , people in the United Kingdom do not pay more tax than the average European . |
| 10 | Before we rush into changes to the homicide law , we must ensure that such changes do not do more harm than good . |
| 11 | We do not want more reason but more steadfastness . |
| 12 | British Rail , for example , has conducted numerous surveys amongst the travelling public to enquire why they do not make more use of trains . |
| 13 | These patients may be at or below their ideal bodyweight so it is important they do not lose more weight . |
| 14 | You have probably already … . ’ — she looked viciously at her son , for a moment , making him flinch from her temper-'Women do not need more men than they have to put up with . ’ |
| 15 | I feel that for a country with so much to offer , it 's a great pity that people do not take more advantage of what 's available . |
| 16 | It is a great pity that hon. Members do not take more notice of the admirable reports that are made by the Comptroller and Auditor General , which are followed up so well by the Public Accounts Committee . |
| 17 | ‘ I am surprised that you do not have more enemies than friends here . ’ |
| 18 | Neither is it a question of ‘ working for it ’ , nor , to put it the other way , that people do not have more land because they are not prepared to work for it . |
| 19 | While the spectre of the Albert Hall being deemed a furnished tenancy , like that of the vexatious litigant in the law of standing , haunts the annals of legal literature rather than the real world , we do nonetheless require more control than that allowed by Gordon 's commencement theory . |
| 20 | SO , WE have the foundations : women do now have more control . |
| 21 | You do n't want more biscuits . |
| 22 | You do n't want more biscuits , no course not . |
| 23 | But they do n't want more money , ; it 's like me , is n't it ? |
| 24 | ‘ Of course you do n't want more jewellery , you poor , poor thing , ’ Sadie Hawksworth told her with feeling . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't want more people . |
| 26 | ‘ If you do n't make more effort to be civil , I may regret fishing you from the sea on your arrival . |
| 27 | We do n't send more papers out to external referees because we do n't want to exhaust this valuable resource ( even though we have about 2500 referees on our database ) and because we are the best judge of issues like whether the paper belongs in the BMJ or another sort of journal . |
| 28 | Neither will you ever make old bones if you do n't take more care of yourself . |
| 29 | And if tutors go on strike because they do n't get more money , it certainly wo n't be the students who notice . |
| 30 | If they do n't get more jobs they should open more jails . |