Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [adj] more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He says without it the war would have gone on for many more years .
2 But Lillywhite said : ‘ My Banana squad and manager Keith Lambert give me confidence to hold on for two more stages .
3 At the end of the 1975 season , he threw in the towel — though Hesketh , under Horsley , was to stagger on for two more years , with indifferent results .
4 Cannon , 39 , had intended to play on for one more season , but he has a back injury that may require surgery .
5 He says time may be running out — it has run out for alot … this may go on for several more years — we have n't go several more years .
6 will you sit down for two more minutes .
7 I should n't be surprised if we were in for some more snow . ’
8 After a wash and shave , then breakfast — a roll containing a fried egg washed down with one more mug of cocoa — I wondered what had happened to his tea rations .
9 Although the above profit and loss account does not show the revenues and expenses separately , supporting statements do break the figures down into much more detail .
10 He stalked back out and came back in with two more boxes to dump down heavily with the others .
11 Then to top it all , two of Mary 's friends squeezed in with several more parcels .
12 See if we can get in to some more adult edu education while we 're off .
13 Now if you get and this of course once again will be gone through in much more detail er on the training school .
14 And at Fort Worth airport he asked a crowd of thousands : ‘ Do you think you 'd be better off with four more years ?
15 Well I 'm staying up for one more game
16 You came up with many more ideas — from the cowardly to the violent .
17 Yes he 's caught up with two more cars
18 But before tape came along , the record industry came up with one more development — full frequency-range recording .
19 Me a colour sample and I will come up with some more design suggestions .
20 Mind you we 've now caught up with some more traffic which is going even more slowly .
21 So it will be interesting to see if Sugar 's financial advisers Kleinwort Benson can come up with any more cash .
22 Selahattin Simsek is currently being held in Bursa Special Type Prison and has up to eight more years of his sentence to serve .
23 He and Mr Weston , whose wife 's relatives served with the Fusiliers , have already spent three years on the book and expect to take up to two more years to finish it .
24 Royal Dutch Shell Plc has given its contract for payphones at 660 UK petrol stations to British Telecommunications Plc after Mercury Communications Ltd to give up the private site end of the business to concentrate on high street sites ; British Telecom will install up to 840 more pay telephones for Shell under the £10 five-year contract .
25 Not only can up to four more engines be added to the complex but also the engines themselves can be replaced by more powerful versions .
26 The Controller of the Navy , Vice Admiral Kent Eaton , said yesterday that tenders for up to four more vessels would probably be invited next year .
27 And if you want to discover even more of our beautiful country , you can choose up to four more destinations at US$40 per sector .
28 Following detailed studies to evaluate the feasibility of developing the field , a plan was compiled by LOPL which included drilling up to 11 more wells in the central area of the field .
29 William 's grandad had a lot of friends , unless they were there only to make sure he was safely laid to rest , where he could n't get up to much more mischief .
30 In June we invited tenders for up to three more frigates .
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