Example sentences of "[vb infin] more [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To be happy and settled in a winning province is therefore very important to the top players and for once this may count more than attractive job offers and other benefits .
2 Here you simply ensure that the mechanical linkage will give more than sufficient control and then adjust the radio transmitter in suit .
3 Well , young Alan may be wilder , may even swear more but old Geordie Ned , a pound to a penny , is funnier .
4 The use made of resources allocated is as important as the extent of the original allocation : it can not be assumed that budgeting money or designating a staff member as training officer , will ensure more than nominal training unless there is more than nominal commitment to the concept that systematic training should be integral to library management .
5 Lamb : home-produced lamb starts its season in March — it will cost more than imported lamb but is worth it .
6 Some helpers will not undertake more than light household duties , and heavy washing , ironing and cleaning will have to be done by someone else .
7 Customers do n't pay more than normal market prices .
8 When one looks more closely at the individual creation myths one recognizes that the work will involve more than simple description of the myths themselves ; it will be necessary to go into the societies from which they sprang in at least sufficient detail for the myths to be appreciated in context .
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