Example sentences of "i [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps it is all that rain which makes me want more water . |
| 2 | He did his usual practice stint , during which I endured more jokes from the other caddies and from some of the players about my sudden fame . |
| 3 | Later on in my schooling life I made more friends but there has been a lot of falling outs , but we always make up again . |
| 4 | Well I suppose more salted meat I mean more home home butching and erm making bread I suppose or the womenfolk were likely baking every day . |
| 5 | ‘ I lose more telephone directories that way . ’ |
| 6 | Roger ( 5.1 ) : I got more hair than you , Rodney . |
| 7 | I got more letters on that than anything else in my early days . |
| 8 | I got more chance of catching a fish now cos we 're going Saturday and Sunday ! |
| 9 | erm so I mean what I did with my final year project was actually try to write something which was very sort of wide ranging and broad which sort of was like a first dr draft of an introduction and then once I got more data |
| 10 | She could say , ‘ I feel I need more notice if you ca n't make it . |
| 11 | You do not enter into any details respecting the Voyage , where you are resident etc. in fact I gleaned more information on these points from one of Gilbert 's Letters to a friend of his than from all 3 of yours — We are , however , delighted to find your expedition progressing so satisfactorily and anxiously hope it may continue to do so . ’ |
| 12 | At precisely midnight I lightly prick a lobworm onto the size 6 hook , making sure the hook is only an inch away from the tail-end of the lob , for I have found that I hook more carp when the lobs are impaled in this way . |
| 13 | Which yeah I said well there 's nobody else , I said they get on and you say I want more money but he said it 's a nightmare . |
| 14 | I want more toast . |
| 15 | ‘ I want more emphasis on the fear of deterrents than the fear of crime , ’ he said . |
| 16 | I want more people — to carry on with your footballing metaphor — to join my team , to kick the ball for me . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | If I want more information , I 'll ask a supplementary . |
| 19 | ‘ I want more waterfalls and perhaps a bridge . ’ |
| 20 | I want more roast , yeah . |
| 21 | Somehow or other , working on hands and knees , I drew more branches before my little retreat . |
| 22 | Karl Hamer , Anchor Ford divisional director , with three dealerships in the midlands , says : ‘ I earn more money because Ford 's package is better than any other — and better too for the buyer . ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ We met on this show , got married , and now we 're getting divorced because I earn more money than him . |
| 24 | Yeah they go to mush and then I put more taters into it later on , about twenty minutes before I need it , but it thickens it so they 'll eat it . |
| 25 | I put more bums in beds for them than any other general manager they 've had . ’ |
| 26 | The next day I got all my guns ready and I put more wood and young trees around my house . |
| 27 | I affected more fear than I felt . |
| 28 | GUIL : Good God , I hope more tears are shed for us ! … |
| 29 | ‘ 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 . |
| 30 | I receive more complaints from retired people about standing charges than anything else . |