Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb -s] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , but she gets more allowance this week cos she was supposed to give me bloody thirty five quid she owes me . |
| 2 | But she reckons more people would watch the ailing show if organisers banned foreign singing . |
| 3 | They have got an accent this 's got one but he sounds more Lancashire than anything . |
| 4 | ‘ He 's a funny old goat , ’ the pilot said , ‘ but he has more goodness in him than the rest of the city put together . |
| 5 | Galthié had a solid game and is likely to develop into a fine player , but he needs more tuition . |
| 6 | But he needs more speed . |
| 7 | He can either erm , continue at the same level , but he pays more premiums . |
| 8 | It could do good but it does more bad |
| 9 | Clearly there may well be more than an element of exaggeration in this insistence , but it makes more sense if we accept their view that a great many features of literature that might not normally be recognized , at least at first sight , as terms of a comparison , nonetheless have a metaphorical or analogical function . |
| 10 | Historical biography may be hard to write , but it draws more readers to history than any other genre . |
| 11 | Organising a wedding in less than six to nine months can be done , but it means more pressure on your nerves and possibly your pocket . |
| 12 | The Community has a vital role to play — but it needs more power and resources . |
| 13 | On the surface it has no problem with it — the technologies at issue NCR either has or is moving towards — but it wants more information before it lends any support . |
| 14 | On the surface it has no problem with it — it either has or is moving towards the technologies at issue , but it wants more information before it lends any support . |