Example sentences of "but it [modal v] [verb] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 'll take more than a few bruises to soften him up . |
| 2 | She did n't mind but it would put more pressure on her schedule . |
| 3 | He 's created the media thing , rightly or wrongly , but it must put more pressure on him . |
| 4 | Fullback Jim Staples received a helping hand , but it will take more than the magic sponge to get the Irish side back on its feet . |
| 5 | Ferguson now sports a tuft of facial hair around his lips and chin , permitted him by the Tannadice tablets of stone , but it will take more than a beard to signify maturity . |
| 6 | But it will become more of a factor as more design and development is shifted overseas . |