Example sentences of "make [adj] more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I will be criticized again , ’ I will once again admit my mistakes , I will make some more pledges ; and that will be all .
2 I think I know when it will make some more sky . ’
3 Erm , we could make some more enquiries , after she , if we thought it was interesting enough could n't we ?
4 I can go in on Saturday morning and make some more calls , you 're self-employed .
5 He would become so uncomfortable that he would eventually leave the table and make some more coffee !
6 Well , if , if I make some more coffee .
7 If I make some more coffee , who 's gon na have some ?
8 Towards the end of his life Petipa made much more use of demi-caractère elements in his work and strengthened the characteristics of the steps he used .
9 ( In this respect , Village differs markedly from some other Scottish communities included in this study , where informants made much more mention of the possible demographic and economic effects of school closure . )
10 These proposals are , however , made much more complex by the existence of old long-stay wards in hospitals whose main function , quite clearly , is social care , yet which for many years are going to be run by the Health Service .
11 During 1785 he made six more balloon flights , notably taking William Windham , MP [ q.v. ] , as a passenger on 5 May , but then gave up ballooning for twenty-five years .
12 They use slightly wide shots ; they make much more use of the medium-range shots showing the Members ( or the absence of Members ) around the person speaking ; there are more individual reaction shots ; and they vary the camera angles in ways that minimise the monotony that results from keeping the camera on one member for an extended period .
13 An all-leather version would make much more sense .
14 This is an area where we can make much more progress and I 'm delighted to see the advances that have already taken place .
15 Made some more bets that did n't quite work out , but I could still see the pattern — a good one , too .
16 This could be made much more complex , but there 's certainly enough to get started if at least one of the participants has some previous experience .
17 Despite this reserve , the figure of Oedipus has made much more impact upon the theory of male development than has that of Electra upon female development .
18 I have certainly made many more friends over the past 30 years .
19 If he had n't been , I should have made many more mistakes than I did and been more unhappy than I was .
20 ‘ If only I could have made one more birdie at the last , that might have done the trick . ’
21 Columbus made three more voyages to the ‘ New World ’ he had found .
22 You see , I had a dream many years ago that the opera-houses of the world would make many more exchanges .
23 Judging from American experience , general disclosure of APRs in line with Consumer Credit Act regulations will indeed make many more people aware of the sort of APR that they can expect with a particular type of credit .
24 It 's in part a government , and partly E C funding programme , and er the rules on that have been changed which will make many more people eligible for assistance with er , er insulation on their houses .
25 No , their Lordships had decided she must make one more voyage , back to America .
26 Here , on 28 October , he met James , who agreed that he , James , should go to Scotland to try and exploit the rebellion there , while Ormonde should make one more attempt on the West Country .
27 Can I make one more suggestion one , to combine two of these to call it Southwell Centenary Park , would that make it any better ?
28 ‘ And if I could make one more suggestion — if I ask to see you at ten in the morning , and you wander in at ten-thirty , you will be looking elsewhere for employment .
29 We 'll make one more pass , a little closer , but I do n't think it will do any good . ’
30 But before we lose the spirit of Christmas , will you make one more gift of kindness ?
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