Example sentences of "making more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon we were making more money than the car company was losing . |
| 2 | For the band it was an effortless release , effectively supplying a breathing space … and lastly , making more money . |
| 3 | consider ways of making more money . |
| 4 | In LEAs where a scheme of delegation has been in place over a period of years , the question of making more money soon arises . |
| 5 | Instead , as the Financial Times reported at the time , Ford was making more money out of currency trading than it was from selling cars . |
| 6 | Perhaps the man was excited because he saw the chance of making more money , Kirov rejected , in the hope that reminding himself of the mercenary side of the Jew 's character might make his job a little easier . |
| 7 | The sort of questions your adviser will ask are : whether you are investing for income now or capital growth in the future ; whether you need to go for absolute security with every penny you have or whether you can afford slightly more risky investments in the hope of making more money in the long run ; what other sources of income you have , or might expect to receive . |
| 8 | ‘ Of course I 'm making more money here than walking around , ’ she says with a broad , toothless grin . |
| 9 | Erm we are making more money in favour to them and our resolution is to ensure that even a , a profile of work to be carried out , so that it 's quite clear what 's been done , the time scale , the er the amount of resources that is going to be needed . |
| 10 | MAKING MORE MONEY AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS , |
| 11 | Ola , a six-year-old chimp , has become world-famous after making more money in one month than five of Sweden 's top financial experts . |
| 12 | Are you making more toast ? |
| 13 | When Mrs Whatsit asks him tonight why her little Johnny is n't making more progress with his English , Iain McWhirter will reply that progress is not to be expected from a boy who is abysmally lazy and congenitally stupid . ’ |
| 14 | The factory fills up with more and more of these rogue machines , each churning out rogue blueprints for making more machines that will make more of themselves . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm lost , ’ said Giles , making more signs . |
| 16 | He certainly was n't going to get anywhere making more threats . |
| 17 | A teenager who kidnapped his former girlfriend and her stepfather at gunpoint last year has admitted making more threats . |
| 18 | Today , Rennie admitted making more threats to Mr Loren in a park in Cheltenham . |
| 19 | The same irony is enriched and plangently deepened in another fine poem by Tate of the same year , in which once again the many Virgilian echoes point to a deeper affinity — with the fable of the Aeneid as making more sense than he can find anywhere else , for the historical predicament that the American Southerner has inherited and must make sense of . |
| 20 | Of the film 's religious imagery , he says : ‘ We talked about the Fifty-First psalm ( which is sung by one of the kitchen boys ) ; it does n't give you many clues , but I was reading it again this morning and it started making more sense . |
| 21 | A day or two after the baby 's birth , with Mrs Longhill lying-in and the nurse making more work than the rest of the household put together , Florrie left . |
| 22 | And if any entity , anywhere in the universe , happens to have the property of being good at making more copies of itself , then automatically more and more copies of that entity will obviously come into existence . |
| 23 | This would be manageable if the rest of the industrial world were taking steps to compensate , by making more credit available . |
| 24 | Work is still going on to raise team support for Peter , and he hopes to be making more visits to churches . |
| 25 | He was imagining himself sitting in a tiny Kayak in the middle of the Severn looking up at a wall of water , anything from six to nine feet high depending on conditions , bearing down on him at twelve miles an hour and making more noise than a fast approaching train . |
| 26 | Someone on a boat out there was having a party , people singing and making more noise than the music they were playing . |
| 27 | Eric was on the bench , the game was a bit grim , but the Leeds were making more noise than the Spurs . |
| 28 | It is far more important to be at one 's office desk on time in the morning , to leave late at night , to process the endless paperwork which characterizes such organizations , to attend the endless meetings , and never to complain if they appear to achieve little , than it is actually to achieve the business objective of making more profit . |
| 29 | All these resources , if they were not spent on making shell substance , could be spent on something else such as making more offspring . |
| 30 | I give it all a big swipe with my arm , but my chest wo n't stop jerking , making more bubbles come . |