Example sentences of "take more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bigger unit can take more casualties before its combat worthiness is eroded . |
| 2 | That 'll take more sandpapering there and a bit camouflaging with your you wou use wee tiny tiny brushes . |
| 3 | The Profitboss can hire cleaners just as cheaply as a subcontractor , and they 'll take more pride in identifying with him and the company than with some boss once removed . |
| 4 | The familiar wild primrose , Primula vulgaris , likes shade while the cowslip , p. veris , can take more sun . |
| 5 | Seed merchants , garden centres and nurseries , and other plant suppliers , should take more responsibility and provide themselves and the public with more information about plant poisons . |
| 6 | More radical moves to reform the NHS are based on a belief that individuals should take more responsibility for their health care and that this can be achieved by extending the choice of different suppliers of medical services . |
| 7 | Fifty five thought that British companies should take more responsibility for raising their employees ' awareness of being infected with HIV through heterosexual contact abroad . |
| 8 | Only 22 , however , thought that British companies should take more responsibility for providing them with condoms . |
| 9 | Through the use of school self-evaluation with pupil involvement , school communities could take more responsibility for maintenance and cleaning of school premises and at the same time improve pupil attitudes through raising awareness of social and environmental issues . |
| 10 | ‘ People must take more responsibility for their own actions . ’ |
| 11 | Dr Javed , advising on the Civil Service had six enquiries but could n't understand why students did n't take more advantage of a unique opportunity to talk with Salford graduates already established in the field they probably intended entering themselves . |
| 12 | I feel that for a country with so much to offer , it 's a great pity that people do not take more advantage of what 's available . |
| 13 | Would her bonnet take more ribbon , or perhaps a flower or two , to give her height ? |
| 14 | Do you take more newspapers each day than you need and do you really need them to be delivered ? |
| 15 | Even now the magnetism that drew her to him was so strong that if he knocked at her door and said he 'd changed his mind , in spite of everything , it might take more amor proprio than she could muster to refuse him . |
| 16 | DO YOU sometimes feel you should take more exercise ? |
| 17 | I would tell other girls who suspect they have an exercise problem similar to mine to ask themselves the following questions : Do I take more exercise than is necessary for health and fitness ? |
| 18 | Dr Lazenby at Lorton had said that she should take more rest : as if that were possible with a farm , an inn , a husband and a daughter to work and worry about . |
| 19 | He discovered that in order to isolate and demonstrate the importance — or otherwise — of a single factor , he must take more work on board than he had intended : he must attempt a complete English political history from the battle of Sedgemoor ( 1685 ) to the Peace of Amiens ( 1802 ) . |
| 20 | Since form and function are related to living things , when the information in an illustration is incorrect it can take more work in the long run to get the thing to look right . |
| 21 | Well , on top of the expense of maintaining the house and the car , you may want to continue any hobbies you may have or take more holidays . |
| 22 | Woodhill took its first inmates last summer.It cost forty million pounds and was intended to be part of a new wave of prisons with just one inmate per cell and in which the prisoner could take more reponsibility for his own welfare . |
| 23 | I do n't think you 're gon na take more notes than that in a week do you ? |
| 24 | Faced with such rhapsodic prose I felt it would take more subtlety and sagacity than I could command to make obscurity flee before me . |
| 25 | But the bottom light , when she tried it , was stiff and would take more strength than she could summon to loosen it . |
| 26 | Hence , if you tuck your average driver into a seat belt , the driver will take more risks to compensate for the increased sense of security . |
| 27 | ‘ We ca n't take more food on this ship , Titus . |
| 28 | A pity you did n't take more examples from Looking Glass & mention the idea of going across the square , in chess , which it is based on . |
| 29 | He could not take more time off . |
| 30 | That does n't necessarily mean you will take more time to get around the golf course . |