Example sentences of "to take more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Management committees are being asked to take more responsibility for the shaping of their bureaux by participating in the planning and assessment processes . |
| 2 | The teaching for objectives ( 3 ) and ( 5 ) may , in practice , run together as increasing competence enables the nurse to take more responsibility for the work . |
| 3 | The University seeks to include in its courses activities which promote enterprising qualities in its students by encouraging them to take more responsibility for their own learning , setting their own goals and targets through personal assessment and career planning . |
| 4 | The University will expect the students to take more responsibility for their own learning experiences , and more opportunities will be provided for them to develop personal skills like independence and initiative , leadership , flexibility and team work , communication skills and so on ; in short , the qualities which will help people to succeed in a wide variety of jobs after graduation . |
| 5 | Brenda said : ‘ I think people are wanting to take more responsibility for their own health . |
| 6 | Those in other countries who pressure us to take more refugees do not know of Britain 's problems . |
| 7 | The drive to take more medicines off the prescription-only list is part of the Government 's aim to make people more responsible for their own health . |
| 8 | Part of the crime prevention initiative which many police forces are following is to assist the public to take more precautions to help themselves . |
| 9 | More exercises and more repetitions are not the answer to correcting poor arm development — it is better to do fewer exercises and repetitions and to take more rest . |
| 10 | In fact , when Carl or Etty would ask her to take things easy … to try and relax … to take more rest , her answer invariably would be : ‘ Keender ( children ) I 'll have plenty of rest when I 'm dead . |
| 11 | A second apparent option would be to take more students without additonal funding . |
| 12 | And the way that the Government has reduced the provision it makes for higher education erm is that it is has so far erm kept us with the same amount of resources while expecting us to take more students . |
| 13 | It has a deeper relief pattern , as has Anaglypta Dado , also designed to take more knocks and bumps in that vulnerable area below a dado rail . |
| 14 | Taskopruzade quotes from his father these words of Hocazade 's : " At the time when I was at the Sultan medrese in Bursa I was thirty-three years old and loved nothing save Taskopruzade goes on to say that Hocazade used to take more pride in having taught at the Sultan medrese than in having been kazasker or Mehmed II's Hoca . |
| 15 | He opened pale , hurt eyes when Carrington told him not to take more drink excepting tea , and swore it had not entered his head . |
| 16 | Experienced volunteers thought that they should help with in-bureau tutoring ; among the few who knew what social policy work was , there were some who wanted to take more part in it and others who wanted more time to read in order to keep up to date . |
| 17 | Men teachers claim to understand what was required for the review slightly better than women , to experience slightly more preliminary discussion about the review and to take more part in staff questionnaires as a review strategy . |
| 18 | For them there is frequently a cycle of desperate and under-capitalised farming followed by failure through drought or poverty-induced disease and malnutrition , with another enforced move to take more land into cultivation , while the land under previous cultivation erodes , or reverts to unproductive grazing land ( Gilbert 1974 , Deutsch 1977 : 343 f. ; Johnson 1978 ; Grainger 1980 : 16 ) . |
| 19 | Borland offers a range of licensing deals , including a corporate licence , enabling the purchaser to license every PC on a WAN relatively cheaply , with no obligation to take more manuals or boxes of diskettes than are required . |
| 20 | Instead , I took up running in order to take more exercise in a shorter time . |
| 21 | All of you couch potatoes who were inspired by the Olympics to take more exercise in future , what about having a bash at the New York Marathon and raising funds for charity as well ? |
| 22 | People are now being encouraged to take more exercise to promote health . |
| 23 | Corporate Manager Ian Redpath also praised the test but admitted he , too , was told to take more exercise . |
| 24 | The criteria included having a workplace policy on smoking , encouraging staff to take more exercise and ensuring that the staff restaurant offers a healthy food choice . |
| 25 | It seems to me unavoidable that one of the consequences would be to take more greenbelt land in West Yorkshire . |
| 26 | The significant change I think is in the balance of debt between fixed and variable rate , where we took a conscious decision and been working it through to take more advantage of the prospective and er decline , it was prospective earlier in the year er in selling interest rates and the continued low er short-term rates in the United States . |
| 27 | The other feature , I think , of the debt that 's worth drawing your attention to is a sharp shift towards variable debt compared to a year ago , a number of our swaps have matured , we 've put one new one in er , some of our medium term notes have matured in the , in the States and we 're at last in a position to take more advantage of er , lower , short term variable interest rates than we were . |
| 28 | I wish he seemed to take more interest in life generally . |
| 29 | Certainly everyone involved in the building process finds that contracts play an increasing part in their daily lives and that they therefore have to take more interest in them . |
| 30 | Adult women were urged by doctors such as Caleb W. Saleeby ( whose writing Rebecca West described as ‘ fluffy yet resistant ’ ) to take more interest in mothercraft . |