Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all my life there have been very few occasions when I badly wanted more money and that was one of them , because on my wage of three shillings a day as an AC2 I was unable to drape her with expensive clothes . |
| 2 | I badly needed more money , so the take-over could not come too quickly as far as I was concerned . |
| 3 | I only wish more complaints were as easily dealt with as this . |
| 4 | ‘ I just think more people in the media should take the initiative to bring the public 's attention to these problems , ’ Dmitry finally exclaims. ‘ that 's what the media 's for . |
| 5 | But I still had more room than I needed in that so that was quite useful . |
| 6 | ‘ But I still need more money than I 'm earning , to look after Josh . ’ |
| 7 | I feebly pushed more wood on my fire to make a brighter blaze . |
| 8 | Here in America I perform a lot in Las Vegas and Atlantic City and I probably make more money today than I ever did when I was selling a lot of records as a teenage idol . |
| 9 | I think I probably have more knowledge of the really important things that give a person dignity than … ’ |
| 10 | I probably hit more people than him but I 'm a fairer player than he is . |
| 11 | I also need more ground clearance . |
| 12 | Journalistically , I now had more status in the little Gazette office . |
| 13 | It is very difficult to cover all the possible eventualities in the forty-odd hours of the PPL course , but I now spend more time teaching emergencies connected with power reductions . |
| 14 | I really believe more people should learn how to give mouth-to-mouth . |
| 15 | I never made more friends as easily as when I was among people whose language I spoke badly and who barely spoke mine at all . |
| 16 | I certainly felt more empathy for my mother and what she had been through . |