Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | North Korea has secretly produced more plutonium ( from which nuclear weapons can be made ) than it has owned up to ; it is suspected of building a bomb , despite its NPT promise not to do so . |
| 2 | ‘ Is n't it totally unsatisfactory that the Health Secretary has apparently given more weight to the wishes of the health authority than the parents of the children ? ’ |
| 3 | I think that 's probably the one thing : Texas music has just got more variety to it than the Delta stuff or Chicago or New Orleans . |
| 4 | The Natural Environment Research Council has already provided more funds for its own remote-sensing work . |
| 5 | In cases considered since Roe , the Supreme Court has generally shown more deference to congressional restrictions than to the states ' attempts to overturn Roe , for example it ruled that public funds may not be used for abortions whether therapeutic or non-therapeutic ( Harris v. McRae 1980 ) . |
| 6 | The fighting in Germany and in Belgium has always attracted more attention than other aspects of the war . |
| 7 | Alexander Rodchenko , a pioneer of constructivism , whose work has possibly had more impact in the West than any other Russian photographer . |
| 8 | The mighty IBM , which has probably set more industry standards than most other organisations put together , is not being drawn into the argument . |
| 9 | Ken was ably assisted by seconder Royal Robbins , who has probably drilled more bolts than anyone else . |
| 10 | At the same time , the Secretary of State has revealed his attitude to developments in his response to structure plan policies ; in many cases , while approving the general outline of the structure plans , he has also given more emphasis to permitting further development in rural areas and has substantially reduced the proposed limits for some green belts ( Elson 1981 ) . |
| 11 | The company has reportedly had more success with another product , KLEA-134a , which does not contain chlorine , does not attack the ozone layer and has thus far passed all toxicity tests . |
| 12 | For the past quarter-century , the Prime Minister alone has regularly received more attention in The Times than the three leading ministers together — the Foreign Secretary , Chancellor of the Exchequer , and Leader of the House of Commons . |
| 13 | The plot , should there be such a thing , thickens as Fleeting has consistently put more cash on the table than his opponent . |
| 14 | He aims to grab 8% of the audience by offering more music and less talk , thereby attacking the BBC 's Radio One , which has recently offered more talk and less music . |
| 15 | The name CIA is now synonymous with everything that is corrupt and has certainly turned more people towards Communism than would have been the case had American foreign policy been more open and honest . |
| 16 | I , I of course , I suppose going round with milk I 'd perhaps got more confidence th cos I had to take milk whether I wanted to or not , see and we if we got down there and there was two or three of the conductresses down the fleck and er , jump on a Dalston bus cos I 'd got to get to like , you know . |
| 17 | ‘ This may seem obvious , but MMB statistics show that at least 50pc of producers could have profitably produced more milk , ’ he told producers . |
| 18 | There was a time , I think , in the late sixties , when erm the education service did itself very little good by going along with the general mythology that you had only to put more money into the schools to service , to solve all social problems . |
| 19 | And they 've just got more room have n't they ? |
| 20 | ‘ Well , Mr Fairfax , as you can see , we 've already made more progress than you managed on your own . ’ |
| 21 | In Britain we 've always made more fuss of a ballad than a blueprint … |
| 22 | The Shah had always place more importance on prominent American and European journalists than on contact with Iranian journalists . |
| 23 | We 've also had more facilities to play around with . |
| 24 | I 've also got more copies of the reading list which I 've forgotten to bring with me but which I have got er upstairs and they 're pinned to my door , if anybody needs another reading list , okay ? |
| 25 | At forty-seven years of age , he was young enough that he could be expected to complete the work , and yet he had probably built more buildings than any of his close rivals . |
| 26 | So we write lists , and we find that they 've probably got more skills than most people . |
| 27 | They 've probably got more sense ! |
| 28 | I mean the you 've probably got more chance of having an audience with her if you 've got aids than if you have n't catch aids , meet the princess |
| 29 | ‘ We 've now got more coaches at the club than National Express , but he can come back if he wants to . |
| 30 | Practically nothing had been done for the environment since 1970 ; people had simply built more cars , more roads , more factories , and thrown ever-increasing tons of chemicals on to the land . |