Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] more " in BNC.
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1 | It 's unheard of for a two-year-old to race against older horses in America , but my horse has done well and I hope more will follow us over . |
2 | These centres are flagships and I hope more will follow . ’ |
3 | And I know more than that . |
4 | They saw better and I had more space to work in ; but no-one had thought of it before . |
5 | In fact , the input and headphone sockets are neatly recessed so they 're almost flush with the front panel , which is a neat way of finishing them off and I wish more companies would look at ideas like this . |
6 | ‘ Ten years , ’ he said , ‘ ten years I 've had on this milk run , see , and I seen more accidents than I 've had Sunday dinners . |
7 | The next day I got all my guns ready and I put more wood and young trees around my house . |
8 | Tremayne was held in genuine respect and I saw more sympathy than smirks : yet he in many respects was the stoker of the ill-feeling between his warring jockeys , and putting me among them was n't a recipe for a cease-fire . |
9 | This proposal concerned the use of an AI Planning Aid to assist the major servicing of the aircraft and I believe more details of this will be given by Steve Docker in his talk this afternoon . |
10 | ‘ It was a battle , but I wanted a battle and I want more of them . ’ |
11 | ‘ It was a battle , but I wanted a battle and I want more of them . ’ |
12 | Now that the good weather has arrived I feel trapped in the shop , and I want more time to enjoy other interests such as cricket and walking . |
13 | ‘ In a funny way it 's helped to give me back my sense of independence , and I do more physically than I did before . |
14 | I really enjoyed having a tutor and I learned more than if I 'd been at school . |
15 | Dad and I clashed more than I 'd like to think about . |
16 | I was angry enough that night to rape you , but I was also very deeply in love , and I wanted more than anything else to make love to you . |
17 | Despite archaeological discoveries which are still being made year by year and which throw more light upon the Etruscan civilisation , knowledge of these people , their origins , their way of life is still far from complete . |
18 | Inoculations , crossbreeding of animals and the use of hormones are producing better livestock , which resist diseases , which fatten faster , and which give more milk , wool or eggs . |
19 | Fourthly , Realism accepts that political acts have moral significance , but only in a sense which relates to the interests of the political agent and which has more to do with prudence than with traditional ethics . |
20 | S3 This is a critical year where decisions about which pupils are likely to prove to be good Higher Candidates and which need more consolidation and a slower pace are taken . |
21 | I says and you 've more daylight then |
22 | Hens got extra feed and you got more eggs . |
23 | Erm I think looking through the actual resource sheet itself , I think we had more project administration time down , and certainly that we had more technical work supervision and you put more of an emphasis on , of actually looking after the lads . |
24 | and I , I always felt if we have a change onto this er new system of er , of these quilts , I , I you know , I were n't too sure , but once you 've changed I do n't think you 'd ever want to go back because in winter time when it 's a bit cooler and you put more blanket on to keep warmer and then it becomes heavy |
25 | For Nicola Field : ‘ As you go on working you learn and you gain more experience and you start to get frustrated with being a side-kick and having your ideas continually being taken up and used by someone else . ’ |
26 | All power-ups can be upgraded a maximum of five times , and you get more money to spend after each race depending on your finishing position . |
27 | Ask a dozen American curators about Earl A. Powell III , the new Director of the National Gallery , Washington , and you get more or less the same general response : ‘ If you were having lunch with Rusty ( his nickname that everyone uses ) and did n't know what he did for a living , you would think he was either an Assistant Secretary of the Navy , a General Manager of General Motors , or a football coach . |
28 | If your children have left home and you have more space than you need , you could consider taking in lodgers , either as paying guests or , if your property lends itself to the creation of a separate flatlet , in a tenancy capacity . |
29 | There 's the same amount of work and you have more interest for your time off . ’ |
30 | let me finish , if it makes them feel better if you wan na wear a wig or doughnut , you wear one , if you want to stay bald , you stay bald , but whichever way it does n't interfere with my life , right , so if you want keep a wig on and you feel happy and you feel more of a person , erm then fine . |