Example sentences of "have [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the past decade Leapor 's work has received more attention than at any time since the 1750s . |
| 2 | I am conscious that this section on specific deviations has consumed more space than was originally intended . |
| 3 | That has provoked more paperwork , or at least strongly supportive letters to him from complete strangers in higher education , schools and the health service . |
| 4 | This programme has given more coverage to committees than any other programme , with 25% of its attention being given to select committees and 6% to standing committees ( compared with 9% and 3% respectively , in Parliament ) . |
| 5 | This chapter has given more space to the anti-rather than to the pro-classical themes that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 6 | Th the boats are fine but the the main human interest in it does tend to be , in fact , the personally , the two dogs has has more prominence in the picture than this chap , which is a pity . |
| 7 | The craft of the ivory carvers has attracted more attention . |
| 8 | they reflect the growing military importance of the Nordic area to the Soviet Northern and Baltic fleets , just as the Northern Flank has attracted more attention in NATO defence planning ; |
| 9 | This procedure has attracted more opposition , both from religious authorities , who regard it as in some ways similar to adultery , and from sociologists , whose misgivings are based on two main reasons . |
| 10 | Conspiracy , it has been said , is a highly anomalous tort , though it has attracted more controversy among academic writers than success in practical application . |
| 11 | It has included more discussion and comment than Westminster did in 1989–90 , with only 65% of its items using televised actuality and the average duration of each piece of actuality being only three minutes ( 69% of each item ) . |
| 12 | But they 're not very evenly spread — the Army , as the largest service , has let more contracts than the Navy or RAF and has been much more positive about the process . |
| 13 | And now John Cleese has added more fuel to the debate . |
| 14 | ‘ You could n't have had a golf course made for a man 's game more than that golf course for John Daly , ’ observed the man who has won more Masters than anyone , six all told and now playing his 34th in succession . |
| 15 | It also put the man who has won more money than anyone else in golf within reach of the $8 million mark . |
| 16 | Grobbelaar , 35 , who has won more medals than any other goalkeeper , is currently on loan to Second division Stoke and a return to Merseyside now looks highly unlikely . |
| 17 | Your favourite newspaper has won more awards for its consumer journalism than any other paper . |
| 18 | Real concrete problems , such as the fact that Germany is the biggest trading nation in Europe , 50% more populous than France or Britain , that she holds half of the Soviet Union 's debt and has lent more money in government-guaranteed credit to Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union , can not be made to disappear with words . |
| 19 | On the second day of the magazine 's appeal for a retrial of the libel action in which Mrs Sutclife was awarded £600,000 , Geoffrey Shaw , her counsel , said : ‘ This woman has undergone more stress since 1981 than any of us are every likely to undergo . |
| 20 | It feels as if he has met more children than any other group of the population during the campaign . |
| 21 | The humble footbed has seen more changes than anyone would have thought possible in 1981 , when it was first used in the K-SB3s . |
| 22 | Obviously , this is too valuable a tradition to be allowed to die out in the century that has seen more restriction of public access to land than any previous period of history , including the Enclosures . |
| 23 | ROSSLYN PARK 'S captain , Richard Moon , who this season has seen more needle and thread than the Bayeux tapestry , was stitched up again last Saturday after his side were relegated following their defeat by Bath . |
| 24 | ‘ In a year which has seen more investment than ever in drama on S4C , it is wonderful not only to have audience acclaim in Wales but critical acclaim of professional peers in the RTS. ’ he said . |
| 25 | Old Shallot 's a brawling man : a born street fighter and a soldier who has seen more battles than many of you have had hot dinners . |
| 26 | The past month has seen more violence and death than any of the student groups had anticipated . |
| 27 | We make camp for the night in earshot of Crystal Rapid , which in recent years has flipped more boats , taken more lives , and humbled more boatmen than any other on the river . |
| 28 | The German Institute for Standards ( Deutsche Institut für Normung — DIN ) has written more standards than any other country in the EC . |
| 29 | Greece has suffered more forest fires this summer than at any time in the past 40 years . |
| 30 | This is not a new disclosure , but Summers has uncovered more evidence that has previously be revealed for Hoover 's long relationship with his sidekick Clyde Tolson , and has also unearthed stories of orgies and transvestism . |