Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They saw better and I had more space to work in ; but no-one had thought of it before . |
| 2 | Tremayne was held in genuine respect and I saw more sympathy than smirks : yet he in many respects was the stoker of the ill-feeling between his warring jockeys , and putting me among them was n't a recipe for a cease-fire . |
| 3 | Hens got extra feed and you got more eggs . |
| 4 | " Is n't that a bit selfish ? " chided a colleague whose opinion she respected , and who stood more chance than most of applying the brakes . |
| 5 | She only normally , she said all I ever get normally is Elizabeth on a pass and she got more passes than anything . |
| 6 | He began to sing Lucenzo 's praises , and she paid more attention . |
| 7 | Our profits are disappointingly small in relation to , er er , the , er first half of last year er then , we had buoyant conditions and we made more money than we ever had before . |
| 8 | As a result his writing becomes less concerned with immediate political concerns and he had more time for reading and research . |
| 9 | With the house came two hundred acres and he added more land later , planting woods which were bequeathed to the nation , with the house . |
| 10 | Although the break was a nasty one , McCracken came back successfully at the beginning of 1921–22 when the Palace made their debut in Division Two and he played more games for us in that division than anyone else during our four year tenure there 1921–25 . |
| 11 | Soon Gabrielle learned to leave him alone in his despair , and he spent more time playing darts and billiards at a Battersea pub . |
| 12 | Dr. Kumar said that if Labour was elected , pensions and child benefit would be increased immediately and he promised more investment in the rural development commission . |
| 13 | Our masters have had to size up the capacity they have at different plants and it made more sense to move production to Leeds |
| 14 | There were n't , we did it singly and it made more people did n't it ? |
| 15 | It meant we had to chase the game and it left more room for their two dangerous strikers . |