Example sentences of "have [verb] [conj] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Committee to Protect Journalists ( CPJ ) has reported that more journalists were killed carrying out their professional duties in 1991 than in any other year since the formation of the committee ten years ago . |
| 2 | The Scottish Crofters ' Union , still smarting from the £2.25 cut in Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowance per ewe , has recommended that more priority be given to new or recent entrants to crofting when sheep and cattle quotas are allocated from the national reserve . |
| 3 | Joanna Foster , chairwoman of the Equal Opportunities Commission , says that while virtually every politician and company has accepted that more must be done , there have been more words than action : ‘ Provision is patchy and mostly accessible only to high income groups . |
| 4 | The Health Secretary has announced that more GPs are to be given leave to manage their own budgets . |
| 5 | In particular , the extension of the select committee system has meant that more civil servants have attended Parliament to provide information about the work for which they are responsible . |
| 6 | Now what we 're hearing today in in the document that 's been put in by the County is that their assertion is that since nineteen eighty the changing erm common agriculture policy has meant that more farm land in the county is coming into play for development than was the case in nineteen eighty erm not least of all through set aside and general policies of diversification . |
| 7 | Bryan Jennett , of Glasgow University 's department of neurosurgery , a specialist in brain injuries , said the advance of medical technology has meant that more and more patients can be kept alive but often only with a poor quality of life . |
| 8 | And the official receiver has warned that more job losses could follow if threatened strikes at other plants go ahead . |
| 9 | ‘ The old Red Slayer has returned and more will die . |
| 10 | THE jump in retail sales last month of 1.6 per cent was roughly twice what the City had expected and more than made good the disappointing fall of 1 per cent in December . |
| 11 | But by this weekend , 850 had applied and more are still coming in . |
| 12 | In only the last two years I 've noticed that more people are being drawn to the hills in Northern Ireland . |
| 13 | The government had said that more nuclear power stations should be built for strategic reasons , whatever the economics , Davis argued . |
| 14 | Of course , she had known that more unofficial arrangements were common enough in England . |
| 15 | Time was , he remembered , when she had attended the Greek Orthodox Church , where he also had gone when small , but its splendour had palled when she had realized that more fashionable people belonged to the United Church . |
| 16 | The sheriff had suggested that more detonators , designed to alert drivers if they passed red light , be installed . |
| 17 | To ease this strain the Training Committee have decided that more use should be made of the services of other qualified teachers to teach on Q.T. days . |
| 18 | Many commentators have noted that more words are available to insult women than men , especially in sexual terms , and that words for women 's bodies are more taboo than those for men 's ( compare prick and cunt ) . |
| 19 | Previous studies have suggested that more internal and personally controllable causal attributions are associated with greater psychiatric symptomatology , as against attributions associated with external and uncontrollable causes ( Joseph et al. , 1991 ) . |