Example sentences of "will [vb infin] more than [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I support the measure , but for those reasons I have no confidence that the Bill will make more than a very small difference . |
2 | Which towns will need more than the average number of ( i ) schools and ( ii ) hospitals and nursing homes ? |
3 | Do you live far from a good shopping area so that you will need more than the average amount of food storage space and a large deep freeze ? |
4 | Historians of science who want to understand the development of contemporary theories will need more than the printed journals , they will need access to the electronic resource . |
5 | For the direct benefit of pupils it will be individual partners who will matter more than a grand design of co-operation . |
6 | The reverse happens when flying southerly headings and the compass will show more than the actual amount of the turn , so carry on past your actual heading . |
7 | Negotiation and discussion will achieve more than a row , but if a clash is unavoidable , explain to them why you were shouting . |
8 | Naturally , it will cost more than a basic policy . |
9 | Shirts that left Comme des Garçons with a one-hundred-pound price tag will be knocked down for a bargain price ; and a man 's shirt that looks good on a woman will cost more than the men-only variety . |
10 | It will take more than a few scandal-mongers to sink him . |
11 | It will take more than a streak of dogged determination to see it through . |
12 | It will take more than a bloody hurricane to stop me . ’ |
13 | ‘ The BNP contends that it will take more than a Race Equality Council to smooth over the cracks of the fragmenting edifice that is the multi-racial society . ’ |
14 | ‘ The BNP contends it will take more than a Race Equality Council to smooth over the cracks of the fragmenting edifice that is the multi-racial society . ’ |
15 | Meanwhile , Falkirk will take more than a passing interest in two Premier Division matches tonight , and hoping that the Old Firm do them a favour by beating fellow strugglers Dundee and Motherwell . |
16 | Ferguson now sports a tuft of facial hair around his lips and chin , permitted him by the Tannadice tablets of stone , but it will take more than a beard to signify maturity . |
17 | It will take more than the prospect of weight savings to prompt them to abandon this safe method . |
18 | Fullback Jim Staples received a helping hand , but it will take more than the magic sponge to get the Irish side back on its feet . |
19 | It will take more than the ratification of the treaty to restore Britain 's European credentials . |
20 | It will take more than the three weeks to reveal the confusion that abounds , but we shall do our best . |
21 | It could well be that it will take more than the measures that the Government have introduced to strip the glamour from smoking , notwithstanding the 115,000 smoking-related deaths per year in Britain alone . |
22 | TOO MUCH SUPPLY , TOO LITTLE DEMAND It will take more than an upturn to cheer the developers up — there will be little for them to do until tenants move into the large areas of commercial space that have yet to be let |
23 | Others are quite literally hedging their bets , hoping the next scheme will pay more than the last . |
24 | And what is true for you would be true for every other supplier : they too will supply more than the natural level if the price on their island is above what they expected the average price to be , and less if it is below . |
25 | Because the poles will heat more than the equator , there will be a tremendous imbalance in energy over the next few decades , which seems bound to produce enormously turbulent and changeable weather , including gales , floods , and late frosts . |
26 | It is unlikely , however , that any Western company will get more than a minority stake in Pilsner Urquell . |
27 | A worthwhile appraisal will involve more than a mere pronouncement on the quality of your recent work , a pat on the head or a kick on the backside as the case may be . |