Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [vb -s] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The necessity for longer periods with individual readers has begun to affect the organisation of reading in the classroom ; the teacher finds that he or she needs more time . |
| 2 | He is very stupid , but you can trust him and he knows more islands than all the crew put together . " |
| 3 | ‘ He 's not as aggressive as he might be but that could come , and he has more skill and speed than someone like John Fashanu , who plays an intimidating game . |
| 4 | ‘ I mean , he 's from the right kind of background and he has more money that he knows what to do with . |
| 5 | And it deters more people than u use actually having to er resort to different means . |
| 6 | Water also has a melting point and a boiling point much higher than would be expected from its formula and it becomes more fluid with increasing temperature . |
| 7 | The local county court often has the advantage of being nearer than the High Court District Registry , its rules are less strict and it allows more steps to be taken by post than does the High Court . |
| 8 | This is a highly intuitive environment which cuts down on training needs , but it is not to everyone 's taste , and it needs more development work behind the scenes if we have to write bespoke software . |
| 9 | It manifests itself in diamonds as well as in coal , and it has more compounds than any other element . |
| 10 | And it holds more luggage in the 15.4cu ft boot . |
| 11 | It said 1,200 of the 1,700 employees that left during the quarter did so after voluntarily accepting severance packages , and it expects more departures as the job-cutting programme spreads to new countries . |
| 12 | Yeah , but she gets more allowance this week cos she was supposed to give me bloody thirty five quid she owes me . |
| 13 | But she reckons more people would watch the ailing show if organisers banned foreign singing . |
| 14 | They have got an accent this 's got one but he sounds more Lancashire than anything . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's a funny old goat , ’ the pilot said , ‘ but he has more goodness in him than the rest of the city put together . |
| 16 | Galthié had a solid game and is likely to develop into a fine player , but he needs more tuition . |
| 17 | But he needs more speed . |
| 18 | He can either erm , continue at the same level , but he pays more premiums . |
| 19 | It could do good but it does more bad |
| 20 | Clearly there may well be more than an element of exaggeration in this insistence , but it makes more sense if we accept their view that a great many features of literature that might not normally be recognized , at least at first sight , as terms of a comparison , nonetheless have a metaphorical or analogical function . |
| 21 | Historical biography may be hard to write , but it draws more readers to history than any other genre . |
| 22 | Organising a wedding in less than six to nine months can be done , but it means more pressure on your nerves and possibly your pocket . |
| 23 | The Community has a vital role to play — but it needs more power and resources . |
| 24 | On the surface it has no problem with it — the technologies at issue NCR either has or is moving towards — but it wants more information before it lends any support . |
| 25 | On the surface it has no problem with it — it either has or is moving towards the technologies at issue , but it wants more information before it lends any support . |