Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result of the vast range of clothing and household goods that Savacentre sells , it receives far more customer returns than the average JS branch . |
| 2 | This may help us to understand why it is that the family was never more expertly advised , psychoanalysed and researched , yet never has it fallen apart more dramatically than in the last generation . |
| 3 | The issue of planning is complex since it involves far more than merely accepting new structures and new forms of co-operation — for in effect it involves recognising a new dimension of financial commitment at a time when money is short . |
| 4 | An early Southern Hemisphere proposal to bring the scrum back to the point of introduction every time it moved backwards more than a metre and a half — in other words depowering the scrum has been abandoned . |
| 5 | To begin with , its uses are somewhat limited by its bland taste — even enthusiasts agree that it needs to absorb flavours in a recipe such as a stir-fry or casserole to draw out its best qualities : though arguably it has slightly more taste and texture than tofu , tempeh and TVP . |
| 6 | A fox in a chicken run , faced with such an unnaturally generous supply of food , will release its instinct to kill until all the birds are dead , and it has far more than it can possibly cope with . |
| 7 | In Unix , it has succeeded in creating the impression that it has far more of the management , security and support capabilities in place than any of its competitors , and while this may not be entirely valid , time and again in the computer industry , winning the perception is nine tenths of the battle : in the 1970s , it was universally acknowledged among the cognoscenti that Burroughs Corp had by far the best mainframe architecture and operating software , but that did nothing to prevent the vast majority of its users migrating to IBM over time . |
| 8 | The OALD prides itself on the number and quality of its examples — it contains far more than any comparable dictionary . |
| 9 | Yes , it matters far more than most people have grasped in this trivialised campaign . |
| 10 | It is perhaps understandable why these men , who earn their livelihood in the very embrace of the Goddess of the South Seas , should take her so seriously , but it came as more of a surprise that the Sultan of Surakarta should do the same . |
| 11 | Though ostensibly child-centred , it paid rather more attention to teachers and classrooms than to children 's learning . |
| 12 | The small snag is that it costs considerably more than the purchase price to buy a licence to use them and a licence is required for each computer . |
| 13 | In this situation the social worker planned to offer the family time and encouragement , to help them realise that if uncomfortable messages are not delivered , it breeds even more resentment and antagonism ; intolerable situations build up . |
| 14 | It echoed even more than normal . |
| 15 | It requires even more time and a visit to a hypnotherapist until she can reclaim the knowledge that the abuse lasted for many years . |
| 16 | It could also prove too great a hurdle for Mr Gould , a well-known Euro-sceptic , who made clear that he would be pressing for Labour to rethink its economic policy and to advocate realignment of the pound within the European exchange rate mechanism to enable it to put forward more positive policies on industry and employment . |
| 17 | It seems rather more than fortuitous that Franco should have chosen this spot , for it was only 10 kilometres from the imposing palace , monastery and royal pantheon of El Escorial , built by Philip II in the sixteenth century . |
| 18 | Platelet , right , it 's the platelet that help clot okay , so how can we help it to clot even more ? |
| 19 | The most important was that it offered far more opportunity professionally . |
| 20 | If I speak loudly does it flash even more ? |
| 21 | It means rather more than disharmony , ridicule or derision ; the Act is not meant to penalise those who tell tasteless racist jokes . |
| 22 | I use lemon grass on salads wherever you would normally use chives ; it gives even more refreshment and does not affect any wine you might drink . |
| 23 | But , bit by bit , Haringey found that in setting 1989-90 's rate , it had rather more than the year 's expenditure to cover . |
| 24 | It also reduces the load on the tail-skid or wheel and makes it slip sideways more easily . |
| 25 | One thing 's for certain , though : committing this kind of money on equipment is a serious business , so buying all the components from the same company makes sense from the back-up point of view , and as the hard work has been taken out of the design — ie. flightcase , patch cables , mains feeds etc. — it makes even more sense . |
| 26 | If someone has to break a window and knock out all the glass it makes even more noise . |
| 27 | It it does it makes far more sense |
| 28 | It makes far more sense to do two for the first day , then you can judge how many you can get through in a day from those two . |