Example sentences of "and [verb] more money " in BNC.
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| 1 | Town jobs are easier and make more money , so it is off to the north and let the country go hang . |
| 2 | ‘ Once she was a hit , we could have sat on the first contract and made more money from her . |
| 3 | And the first thing they do th they go to the wo er er bo the boss of the firm where they work for and want more money ! |
| 4 | Either arbitration or litigation would have taken more time and cost more money than a successful reference to an expert . |
| 5 | American supermarkets have hit back by cutting many of their prices and printing more money off coupons . |
| 6 | I think we should note that in the current year , and you 've corrected Mr , that it 's three million pounds extra that we 've spent , even though we 've spent three million pounds extra in May , with our decisions then to restore the sheltered workshops and to give more money to education and to keep elderly peoples homes open . |
| 7 | Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa Ltd blames a 5% fall in profits before charges for closure of some telecommunications operations on losses at the UK telecommunications subsidiary , Reuter reports , but the group will still commit another £200m to the UK unit this year , group chairman Li Ka-Shing said : ‘ I 'm not happy with the results , but we 'll still continue our commitment to the UK operation and pump more money into it , ’ he said — ‘ I 'm not sure the worst is over yet in the UK , which ate up all our Hong Kong profits this year ; ’ he said Hutchison will have invested over £500m in the loss-making UK unit , including the £200m that is earmarked for this year , but he refused to say at what point he will say enough is enough — ‘ It 's too early to say ; you can never tell when business will pick up . ’ |
| 8 | Now then , is going over the top and spending more money and producing an absolutely stupendous job , fabulous result , is that quality ? |
| 9 | He had next invested in Kelly 's Perpetual Motion Company and lost more money . |
| 10 | … a set of men who live by death and never care to appear but at the End of Man 's Life … their Business is to watch Death , and to furnish out the Funeral Solemnity , with as much pomp and feigned sorrow as the Heirs or Successors of the Deceased chose to purchase : They are a hard-hearted Generation , and require more money than Brains to conduct their Business ; I know no one Qualification peculiarly necessary to them , except that is a steady , demure and melancholy Countenance at Command : I do not know , that they take Apprentices in their Capacity as Undertakers , for they are generally Carpenters , or Herald-Painters besides ; and they only employ , as Journeymen , a set of Men whom they have picked up , possessed of a sober Countenance , and a solemn melancholy Face , whom they pay at so much a Jobb . |
| 11 | For example , a couple might choose either to limit family size and have more money , or instead to maximise the number of children . |
| 12 | Without you I 'd probably feel happy and have more money and time and nothing to do with it . |
| 13 | He says the new set-up will benefit patients by cutting administration costs and freeing more money for health care . |