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

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1 Information and cash are two very practical ways that the Campaign is helping encourage more people actively to care for their local surroundings .
2 A new video that 's intended to attract more tourists to Oxford has been condemned by city councillors .
3 None of these is intended simply to mollify reluctant staff : each is intended to provide more time , to allow a fresh look to be taken or to try out different approaches when there are setbacks .
4 A NEW service which is expected to encourage more travellers to switch from road to rail made its inaugural run into Middlesbrough station yesterday .
5 A special feature is a cantilevered bay window which is designed to create more space and to give plenty of natural light .
6 The plan is designed to provide more caribou for hunters ; hunting of the Delta herd has been banned since 1991 .
7 Still bubbling after his irresistible display against Turkey in midweek , Wright is looking to inflict more damage on Leeds ' porous defence , which has leaked 28 goals in 15 games — more than any Premier League side .
8 Chester is said to draw more visitors than any city in England other than London and York .
9 It is still grown on the Continent and is said to contain more protein .
10 He was also educated at Harvard and Sussex Universities and is said to have more diplomas than a university vice chancellor .
11 Alf Game ( UKRHEEO ) is attempting to get more information for me , but suspects a political dimension to the decision .
12 Bolus intravenous injection three times daily is thought to cause more toxicity than continuous infusion regimens , but there is no significant difference in efficacy between the two methods .
13 Your work itself is going to take more time than that .
14 If a business general manager is required to report not only on profit but on customer service , he is going to take more interest in it .
15 I do n't want a discussion about this because it 's going to engender more problems than it will solve . ’
16 Now there 's a number of recommendations in the study , and that includes the introduction of a twenty mile an hour speed limit , surely that 's going to cause more problems than it solves ?
17 Cupid 's sights are being realigned from the Third Market to the USM and the company is aiming to add more strings to its bow through a placing of 660,000 shares at 125p each , raising £825,000 .
18 When the story begins Marco , a strong , handsome lad of twelve , is beginning to see more meaning in the oath he has so often sworn on his father 's sword , brought out from its hiding-place under the floorboards of their lodging :
19 First , without doubt the Supplement is a more practical guide , more heavily illustrated , with much more specificity than the general advice proffered by DB32 , a change which is bound to encourage more innovation among the more timid local authorities .
20 If he achieves his ambitious growth targets it is bound to mean more jobs although it is highly unlikely that they will grow at the same rate — ‘ but it would be fairly substantial and it would be in Glasgow ’ .
21 That 's the message from Darlington Community Radio which is set to raise more funds from the sale of bee badges .
22 In business the objective if you sell goods is to keep selling more goods ; if you lend money , to keep lending money and increase ever increasing targets .
23 The last thing we need is having to spend more time in the God-forsaken place than we have to .
24 The House at Wendlebury is preparing to receive more refugees next week .
25 A police force is trying to encourage more people to take part in identity parades .
26 It does this by altering the supply of Treasury bills on offer , at times when it is trying to reduce liquidity ; or by altering the amount of bills ( eligible commercial bills and local authority bills as well as Treasury bills ) it is prepared to buy , at times when it is trying to provide more liquidity .
27 The Department of Industry is trying to tempt more companies to enter this area .
28 Is trying to get more blood round the system
29 Now she 's one of the country 's top experts on Aerodynamics , Fluid Mechanics and Aircraft Propulsion , won the Plessey prize for Women in Engineering two years ago and is determined to get more women in engineering .
30 SEVE Ballesteros has his eyes fixed firmly on the Ryder Cup clash at The Belfry in September — and is determined to play more match-play golf .
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