Example sentences of "[subord] it [vb -s] more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Blood heat should be the highest temperature for a smooth glossy result , although it takes more time to melt .
2 This model , too , is silent on gender issues , although it leaves more space for their inclusion .
3 Meanwhile , the BBC SSO is holding fire on balloting its members until it receives more information about the merger to create a National Orchestra of Scotland , which would double as the orchestra for both the BBC and SO .
4 If it loses more customers than expected , the value of its franchise declines .
5 The council has warned that unless it gets more funding from Central Government , further job losses can be expected next year .
6 It ‘ is more dynamic , not in the sense that it expresses movement ( which a noun can also express ) but because it creates more activity between the words of the sentence in which it is used ’ ( 1955a:75 ) .
7 Other patients give a negative skin-prick test but respond positively to an intradermal test ( see p 288 ) , which is more ‘ sensitive ’ because it uses more antigen and places it in a deeper layer of the skin .
8 And because it allows more tests in less time , mathematical modelling has become an essential tool for aircraft designers .
9 Because it involves more things .
10 These themes are only noted here , because it makes more sense to develop them in Chapter 4 around relevant empirical information .
11 Staff at St Tiggywinkles say the holiday season is bad news for wildlife because it means more cars in the countryside .
12 Staff at St Tiggywinkles say the holiday season is bad news for wildlife because it means more cars in the countryside .
13 Meribeth often recommends standing up to make important telephone calls because it puts more energy into the voice .
14 It is certainly true that it is worth ‘ pooling ’ sovereignty in some areas since it makes more sense to do this than to act independently .
15 Whether they value their police service enough or not and whether it needs more money or not to do a good job or whether the authorities should take a look at how it is being run .
16 Launching a report on the changing face of England over the past 50 years , Burton called on the government to target the 150,000 hectares of derelict land in cities before it allows more building in the countryside .
17 The ‘ heap ’ of important VAX announcements that Digital Equipment Corp said it would make before it reveals more Alpha RISC licencees ( UX 386 ) , will take place on July 7th .
18 Blocking will not usually increase the probability of having to read data from a given track , except insofar as it allows more records to be stored on that track .
19 However , with cash in short supply , Dolphin has had to put some of its own SCI product development on hold for the time being , until , as it hopes more cash comes rolling in .
20 Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity .
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