Example sentences of "more [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It would take much more to heal the wounds to her heart .
2 These proposals and many more formed the basis of legislation following the 1987 general election — as too did the model report from Dame Mary Warnock that I commissioned into human fertilization and embryology .
3 He says the variable pattern of snowfall does more to affect the figures than anything else .
4 In his first few years he did more to establish the Hellenism of Smirke and Wilkins as ‘ the modern style of architecture ’ in Scotland than anyone else .
5 Between the Sex Pistols , PiL and his own good self , JOHN LYDON has appeared on no less than 13 covers ; combining The Jam and The Style Council , PAUL WELLER has made 11 fronts ; while assorted Joy Division , New Order and Electronic stories have seen us do some eight BARNEY SUMMER covers , with more to come no doubt .
6 The curriculum that is enshrined within the Education Act seems more to serve the interests of the Department of Education and Science to effect greater control and accountability within the system than to promote the concerns of the disadvantaged and dispossessed .
7 I was too scared — you 'd had two more strokes the night you were admitted .
8 Perhaps the greatest achievements of Haussmann in his transformation of the city were the least visible , for the provision of sewers , gas , and water probably did more to enhance the city 's life than almost anything else .
9 Cutting the price of essentials will do far more to help the people who are struggling than any number of £100 reductions on clothes that are out of reach for most of us .
10 The national government should attempt to stamp out widespread corruption at the state level and do more to protect the land rights of indigenous people , they say .
11 Mr Lilley needs more to ensure the Government can fulfil its Tory election pledge to uprate welfare benefits in line with inflation ;
12 Whatever party forms the next Government , people like Chick Grail hopes they 'll do much more to keep the wheels of industry turning .
13 If the wind drops a bit then you can sit inboard more to keep the boat flat .
14 Refusing to give contraception to young girls is not going to stop sexual activity ; all it means is that more run the risk of pregnancy , which can be far more dangerous .
15 We got a thousand more do a Sainsburys and that 's it .
16 He says that the council has already had extra funding , how much more do the labour and liberal democrat councillors want ?
17 Finally , be prepared to pay a little bit more to get the service that you want rather than that which seems most convenient .
18 The Congregational historian , Albert Peel , wrote that ‘ it is probably true to say that no one did more to raise the standard of worship in Nonconformist churches ’ than he .
19 Neither does it resolve the problems of people who are on income support in Scotland , since any increase in benefit will be a flat-rate payment across the UK , whereas it costs on average 30 per cent more to heat a house in Scotland .
20 task every year to ask church members to give a little bit more to pay the bills .
21 ‘ Rain is forecast and it would not take too much more to have the meeting cancelled , ’ said Plumpton clerk of the course Cliff Griggs yesterday , while overnight rain would also put Sedgefield in jeopardy .
22 The rigid application of the " social fascist " line did more to alienate the Communists from the labour movement than any previous actions .
23 There is also an exciting woodland adventure play area with aerial rope ways , giant slides , wild west fort and much more to entertain the children .
24 If the person indicates that he has nothing more to say the officer shall without delay cease to question him about that offence . …
25 I shall have more to say the plaintiff 's young life when I deal with the reports that were written on her from her school when dealing with the loss of future earnings .
26 The allies could , and should , do more to minimise the chances of further disasters ; they could , for instance , stop bombing Baghdad , where the targets of greatest military value must have already been destroyed .
27 Left one , down one onto the block marked 1 , then down one more to collect the gem .
28 The 5cm wound which split one nostril required eight large stitches to pull the wound together and 20 more to close the edges .
29 ‘ No more does the tide of Chaos threaten our Emperor . ’
30 What I do know is that there are thousands and thousands of people out there for whom life is intolerable , roughly ten a day actually succeed in killing themselves , how many more have a go we do n't know .
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