Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [adv] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Leonard commented in Police Gazette , ‘ I 'd rather sleep with ashes than with priestly wisdom , ’ which has even more point when we understand that the ashes referred to are those of the victims of the Holocaust . |
| 2 | ‘ Referees now have no hesitation in sending off players for tripping , but often take a more lenient view of use of the elbow , which causes far more damage . ’ |
| 3 | They also appeared to smell and taste ‘ damp ’ , probably due to baking technology which allows far more water to be added than in the traditional method in order to produce artificial volume and a longer shelf life . |
| 4 | In 1631 came an edition , from ‘ R. Barker and the Assigns of Bill ’ , which stirred up more trouble than most , particularly for the printers . |
| 5 | Mary , backed by her new husband , the hated Philip of Spain , and the draconian Bishop Bonner of London , embarked on a series of persecutions across England which drove far more people to the Protestant cause than they removed from it . |
| 6 | Of Akragas , which put up more temples in the fifth century than any other Mediterranean city except Athens , Diodorus says ( xi.25 ; cp. xiii – .81 ) ‘ her revenue was derived originally from the large indemnities levied against Carthage after Himera . |
| 7 | In the south , especially in the Italian cities , the influence of Roman Law , which placed far more power in the hands of the magistrates than of the ‘ suitors ’ , tended to destroy the quasi-democratic character of the old popular courts . |
| 8 | The frequent argument of the left is that a greater clarity on the National Curriculum would provide a lever with which to prise out more resources for the schools . |
| 9 | The problem has been augmented over the past two years by the US recession , which brought about more company failures , and the savings and loan debacle . |
| 10 | The car which had caught the little boy 's eye was a black 6-series BMW saloon — a car which possessed far more style and expensive panache than those which were normally seen around . |
| 11 | This close association of Church and Party may well have had a cost to the Church in limiting recruitment to people who are not committed supporters of the Official Unionist Party but , given that the DUP support is twenty times the size of the Free Church and that there is a large uncommitted population , this is probably not something which explains why more people do not join the Free Church . |
| 12 | Some of these are explored in the pages to come : computers which siphon even more power from the people who operate them ; a dynamic but degraded city ; a hippie alternative to capitalism which failed because it never really analysed the problem . |
| 13 | But beware — DOS software is rapidly acquiring Windows-style trimmings , like mouse support , pull-down menus and graphical interfaces , which take up more space . |
| 14 | Which soak up more time |
| 15 | The launching of the Klepper was just inside Hungary on the fairly fast Samos River which had now more volume and was still dirty but bearable . |
| 16 | This is another CD to offer alternative takes , although far more moderately than the Savoys , and which provides yet more insight into the fascinating process of invention , modification and progression within a jazz recording session . |