Example sentences of "to more [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I At the most obvious level interest group activity increased in the post-war period in response to more state involvement in managing the economy and in welfare provision .
2 The programmes were broadly similar in their call for a gradual transition to the market and a return to more state control .
3 It justified this decision by citing fears that the agreement would lead to more drug trafficking ( because of Holland 's liberal drug laws ) , more illegal immigrants and more terrorism ( because of leaky Italian and Greek frontiers ) .
4 That was a chargeable transfer but nevertheless becomes chargeable to more inheritance tax on his death because he did not survive the gift by seven years .
5 Oceanic plankton currently absorb substantial quantities of carbon dioxide but their destruction would lead to more carbon dioxide remaining in the atmosphere , so worsening the greenhouse effect .
6 The renin raises your blood-pressure , which in turn leads to more kidney stress and more water retention , and on into the more severe symptoms .
7 It 's followed by ‘ Gibbet ’ , a lush , textured tune that scrapes the impressive heights reached by its predecessor , only to give way to more featherweight tat .
8 A good course programme but with a poor instructor led to more trainee dissatisfaction than a good instructor with a moderate programme .
9 Furthermore , although you are losing weight without hunger , feeling better and enjoying increased energy and vigour , you look forward to more food freedom at the end of the fourteen days …
10 I could only speculate whether the industrial activity required to produce the clock radio and the telephone they wanted to give me , and all the ongoing activity to service those industries and their customers , would not cause more pollution , lead to more acid rain , and so destroy more trees than the one they planned to plant for me .
11 However , as the poet reaches the scene of virgin beauty , the definite article momentarily ceases its " relaxed " function and pushes the reader to more processing effort .
12 The drug squads discovered more cases of drug use , which led to more police manpower and money being invested , which led to more discovery .
13 Glucose absorption from RS-ORS was less than from HYPO-ORS and RP-ORS ( p<0.002 ) and of these , HYPO-ORS led to more glucose absorption than RP-ORS ( p= 0.002 ) .
14 They have welcomed the scrapping of Manchester proposals which could have led to more aircraft noise over the Lymm and Grappenhall areas .
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