Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Social stratification is , as we have seen , structured inequality in society , such that some strata have more power and reward than others .
2 But clearly , some speakers invest more effort in the communication process than others .
3 Outlined below are methods of measurement commonly used by surveyors ; it should be noted that some methods have more merit than others .
4 The effect was not uniform over all the potencies but showed peaks and troughs of activity , with some potencies showing more absorption than others ( Figure 11 ) .
5 Obviously some areas have more classes and teachers than others so the following is suggested : —
6 Obviously some areas have more classes and teachers than others so the following is suggested : —
7 This , again , is a point appreciated by Goody : ‘ Some individuals spend more time with the written language than they do with the spoken .
8 But this teams needs more continuity than up to now and it can still do a lot better .
9 On the tricky fact that some passengers have more money than others ( and Mr Pannick 's taxi has been stopped very frequently by the government in recent years ; he has had a special sign on it since 1988 that says ‘ Junior council to the Crown , common law ’ ) , the author declares that the authorities ‘ must make expenditre reon legal aid a high priority and that the defects in the structure of legal aid are in need of urgent repair ’ .
10 In so far as society is divided into different interests , of which labour and capital are the prototypical examples , it may well be that some interests have more control than others over the development of representations which accord to their perspective and thus their interests .
11 We also need to consider the local and wider community and its various institutions — not least , the powerful influence of television , which for some children represents more hours of information intake than is provided by teachers during eleven years of compulsory education .
12 * Some pupils study more science than others .
13 Do some women get more pleasure from sex ?
14 Investment since 1979 also seems to have been influenced by historic designation as census tracts containing such areas saw more rehabilitation activity .
15 Resolving such issues requires more sequence information on hosts and bacterial symbionts .
16 These strategies introduced more overheads , created more interfaces , increased the complexity of the organization — and created more uncertainty .
17 It might be helpful at these times to have more staff available and less at others .
18 Short of creating a stock market boom , the exchange should consider forcing these companies to free more stock , either by making current controllers sell shares or by issuing new ones .
19 Could n't the people in these places use more goods if they had the power to purchase them ?
20 The race used to be cash-orientated but these days attracts more enthusiasts than those determined to be first over the line , said Mr Brown , who was reminded of the film made about the race when they saw a man in a huge Alvis wearing what appeared to be an animal .
21 I do n't know that the school 's is the right vehicle for this because in many ways , the children who are getting into these things pay more attention to the peer group , and it 's more important to have community groups , community cafes , things which are not seen as authority getting at them .
22 As expected , because of the larger stone mass , these patients needed more sessions and complete stone disappearance was slower : the success rate was 57% at one year .
23 The complex world of coding , the multiplicity of codes and of the non-coding structuring of data ; the task of searching for patterns in data are all likely to benefit as these techniques become more user friendly and offer shorter learning curves .
24 In this book we will be using verbal , informal descriptions rather than such a formal language for two reasons ; ( a ) these languages define more detail than we usually wish to consider ; and ( b ) they describe complete computers , whereas we wish to look at any stage at a particular aspect of a number of computers .
25 The traditional Land-Rover is simply too agricultural to compete against the Japanese , especially as these vehicles spend more time ploughing round town than wading through mire .
26 Assynt is so heavily populated with small fish , it is considered good policy to reduce their numbers ; fewer mouths mean more food all round , and larger trout .
27 FEWER DEATHS EQUALS MORE BIRTHS
28 ShareLink , which claims to be Europe 's largest share dealing service , is open seven days a week : 8.30am to 6pm on weekdays , and 10am to 4pm at weekends , when many clients have more time to think about their investments .
29 The activation of this space detector would inhibit all detectors for all words containing more letters than the target .
30 Although all carcinomas contained more urokinase type plasminogen activator antigen than the matching normal tissues , the individual carcinoma samples showed great heterogeneity which was not associated with the localization .
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