Example sentences of "but he [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have got an accent this 's got one but he sounds more Lancashire than anything . |
| 2 | But he had more craft and policy , more capacity to wait , to present a good face to the world , and to advance step by step towards his goal . |
| 3 | John did not have his brother Bobby 's ease on a platform but he had more integrity and honesty and he knew he had to do it . |
| 4 | The challenge was taken up by Harry Baker , who being provided with a weight placed it in a backet and walked from Halling Institute to Snodland Institute , so winning the bet , but he had more difficulty collecting his winnings . |
| 5 | He did n't eat much food but he drank more rum than usual . |
| 6 | Not only was it more convenient for his financial deals in international negotiations to be done there , but he needed more dancers . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's a funny old goat , ’ the pilot said , ‘ but he has more goodness in him than the rest of the city put together . |
| 8 | Galthié had a solid game and is likely to develop into a fine player , but he needs more tuition . |
| 9 | But he needs more speed . |
| 10 | He can either erm , continue at the same level , but he pays more premiums . |
| 11 | Even apart from his experience , his descent admirably equipped him for kingship : son of the impetuous , vacillating and prodigal Henry III he may have been , but he showed more affinity with his grandfather and great-grandfather , King John and Henry II . |