Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb base] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , ’ replied Burton , ‘ but I get more money . ’ |
| 2 | But I have more chance of improving that than knocking 10 years off Gregory or adding speed to Fox . |
| 3 | But I have more friends who are willing to admit publicly that they know me ! |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , we had a quarrel , but I have more sense than to seek a confrontation . |
| 5 | She would n't hear of it to begin with , but I see more evidence of it every day . |
| 6 | ‘ But you want more outlets for KITS and you want them in the best and most expensive locations . ’ |
| 7 | Since some speakers ( those who have low " competence " ) do not use many Patois features anyway , these speakers will have a lower Patois index than other speakers who code switch to the same extent , but who use more Patois features in the Patois part of their talk . |
| 8 | In answer to Des Smith 's question , yes , there are people who care but we need more articles like his to turn that into effective support . |
| 9 | D. Farms are smaller than those of East Anglia but they use more labour . |
| 10 | I wo n't say more intelligent , but they get more attention . ’ |
| 11 | But they want more plastic to be recycled . |
| 12 | Management says improvements are in hand but they need more money for modernisation . |
| 13 | United Nations troops have been doing what they can to protect the besieged Muslims , but they need more men . |
| 14 | But they have more difficulty defending themselves on the second and more serious charge . |