Example sentences of "more [noun pl] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The dam 's main purpose was to provide hydroelectric power revenues to finance the building of more dams elsewhere in the Colorado River basin .
2 Recall stewards , dressed in day-glo bibs , should be positioned 150 metres up the course with more officials further up the track as a fail-safe , he said .
3 Some patients failed to record data on one or more days either on the written record or the electronic record ( table I ) .
4 The players froze , too , realizing that all escape from the yard was blocked by yet more plague-sufferers still on the bridge .
5 Soon the long , light evenings would be luring yet more customers away from the stuffy cinema .
6 Co-ownership entitles two or more persons concurrently to the possession and enjoyment of the same land .
7 As more of us get opportunities to take one or more holidays abroad in the sun each year , the chances of getting a melanoma are increasing , say doctors .
8 And full credit to the visitors Portsmouth , they pushed more and more men forward as the game progressed and they almost snatched it towards the end .
9 Sometimes we can get a good impression of the player but it might be necessary to take some more shots later in the studio .
10 The dotted lines show the expected mean level of the variables , and the levels at which there is a 5% and 1% probability of being exceeded by one or more bins somewhere within the whole periodogram .
11 After extensive market research , the BTIS is to embark on a programme of promotion aiming to convert more non-buyers away from the red meat and chicken camps to turkey .
12 it 's ab I think I said to you we 've got fifty , a good fifty-fifty split , if maybe not slightly more women actually on the course .
13 He made two more soundings further along the bank and got the same result for both .
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