Example sentences of "he would [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise he would show more interest — Oh , God ! |
| 2 | He also had to show that he would suffer more harm if the interim remedy were not granted than the defendant would suffer if it was ( the ‘ balance of convenience ’ ) . |
| 3 | Jeremy Gibbs said he would blast more deer if they continued to eat his crops . |
| 4 | If this ostrich only knew , he would gain more marks by posing the legal difficulty , even though he suggested no solution , than he ever could by blinking it completely . |
| 5 | In fact , he would like more people to enjoy his level of popularity : ‘ If this is a cult of personality , then I should like all the poorly developed countries to enjoy such personalities capable of ensuring a rising standard of living for the people . ’ |
| 6 | I say to him , if he did more gardening , more real gardening , more digging , he would keep more lissom . ’ |
| 7 | He would work more overtime and try to get home for the winter . |
| 8 | Peter Lilley looked like he would have more time than most to do so . |
| 9 | During his two years at Lib Dem headquarters he insisted on being paid nothing because he felt he would have more authority and room for manoeuvre that way . |
| 10 | I think he would require more justification than that , ’ Jehan said mildly . |
| 11 | You see , he knew he would get more income in the long run from returning your hat than from keeping it and selling it . ’ |
| 12 | If he kept his nerve he would squeeze more money out of Bill Coleby . |
| 13 | In the early stages of ’ Options for Change ’ the Secretary of State said that he would put more resources and emphasis on the development and re-equipping of the reserve forces . |