Example sentences of "which [vb mod] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speedier technological change will increase the need for most people to retrain at least once during their working life , which should mean more jobs for teachers of all sorts . |
| 2 | WORK is well under way on a private housing project in Middlesbrough which should leave more council houses available for new tenants . |
| 3 | The leaflet shows a straight-sided bottle , which might hold more fish and be more accommodating to equipment than the teardrop option , which is probably best suited to just a couple of goldfish . |
| 4 | Mr David Howell ( C. Guildford ) , the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee , who opened the debate , said it had been a choice between the lesser evil of repatriation and the greater evil of doing nothing , which might inflict more cruelty , suffering and inhumane conditions on the people in the camps . |
| 5 | We mean to work out ways of using new course structures , perhaps with part-time study , new ways of teaching and an innovative approach to university admission which could enable more people from Birmingham and the West Midlands to benefit from their local university . |
| 6 | The idea dates from the 1950s , when it looked as if there would be plutonium left over from the fast-breeder reactors that were being planned — reactors which could produce more plutonium than they consumed . |
| 7 | John Veltri , a Canadian priest , struggling with the idea of a retreat which would reach more people , devised a form of prayer week which would allow people to enjoy the spiritual benefits of a retreat whilst still going about their normal daily lives . |
| 8 | At present , there are too few places that cater properly for tourists , yet we could easily create facilities which would attract more visitors , and encourage them to spend more , too . |
| 9 | In 1936 , Bertrand Russell , after rehearsing the expected consequences of a new war , posed the question : ‘ Can we imagine any great modern war which would do more good than harm ? ’ |
| 10 | Taxes raised on what is reckoned to be the world 's largest untaxed industry would help governments spend money on treatment and education , which would do more good than the billions currently spent on attempting to throttle the criminal supply of drugs of all sorts . |
| 11 | The cynic in me says it is because the larger firms do not do small audits and because abolition would cause problems for the ACCA , which would have more difficulty maintaining an audit regulatory presence as fewer of their members would be auditing . |
| 12 | If the money was ploughed back into dog racing — horse racing enjoys a £40million levy — tracks could improve amenities and strengthen security which would encourage more people to go to the dogs . |
| 13 | The scheme should cut out waste , which will mean more money is available to spend on other patient services in the NHS . |
| 14 | His account is intended to provide the structural and analytical framework for two companion volumes ( Uncertain Unions and Broken Lives ) which will give more illustration of the making and breaking of marriage . |
| 15 | From this initial thought the sociologist goes on to consider baptism as a ‘ rite of passage ’ and scans the library in both the sociology and the social anthropology sections for previous writings which will give more information about baptism in other cultures and also about the significance of rites of passage in both primitive and advanced societies . |
| 16 | The Pulsar range is only available in one size , adjustable over a limited range , unlike the Laser and Cyclops which will fit more sizes . |
| 17 | But you can see if this lot gets converted to carbonate and then that water then gets mixed down to the deep water , it will be replaced at the surface with water which has a low carbonate concentration which will suck more C O two out of the atmosphere . |
| 18 | If the walls separating the two are of the partition rather than supporting variety you could take them down and incorporate the space into one much larger room which will make more family sense . |
| 19 | But it is the voice of Pearl investors which will have more influence on the outcome and they should keep quiet for the time being . |
| 20 | In every bream swim there is one very small area which will produce more bream than all the rest of the swim put together . |
| 21 | Give some examples of situations which will require more vulnerability in your relationship as a couple . |
| 22 | Environmentalists call for priority to be given to provide a frequent , reliable and cheap railway and tube network which will encourage more people to leave their cars at home . |
| 23 | This is especially so if the case is defended , which can mean more time and money being spent on travelling to attend court . |