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

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61 Blocking will not usually increase the probability of having to read data from a given track , except insofar as it allows more records to be stored on that track .
62 Launching a report on the changing face of England over the past 50 years , Burton called on the government to target the 150,000 hectares of derelict land in cities before it allows more building in the countryside .
63 The local county court often has the advantage of being nearer than the High Court District Registry , its rules are less strict and it allows more steps to be taken by post than does the High Court .
64 And because it allows more tests in less time , mathematical modelling has become an essential tool for aircraft designers .
65 If it loses more customers than expected , the value of its franchise declines .
66 It kills more people than any other type of cancer and 90% of these deaths are caused by smoking .
67 Now the organisation which owns it says more room is needed to accomodate all the visitors .
68 With nostrils at the end of a proboscis-like beak , conspicuous ears and unable to fly , it seemed more mammal than bird .
69 As it happens , the bass part has been designed so that the result is relatively consonant and relaxed , but it would have been equally easy ( as we have shown above ) to make it contribute more dissonance and tension :
70 Can I put it another way , has it got more benefits than dis- 5 Erm , D
71 The first is that it introduces more subjectivity into the accounts .
72 it create more problems o you know cos people stand on it and
73 It shows more child , whereas
74 Over the piece it shows more beauty and riches than reality can master .
75 It reaches more people than other media too , ’ she suggested , never averse to singing the praises of radio .
76 John Berger believes it raises more questions than meet the eye Photograph of Pollock in his studio by Hans Namuth The suicide of art Pollock and Lee Krasner : when they first met she was 34 and better known as an artist than he was .
77 The ‘ heap ’ of important VAX announcements that Digital Equipment Corp said it would make before it reveals more Alpha RISC licencees ( UX 386 ) , will take place on July 7th .
78 family tendency , it affects more girls than boys , many more girls than boys , having said that Lord Byron had erm congenital dislocated hips .
79 This gerbil is strictly nocturnal in contrast to some of the more common rodents , and as a result it suffers more predation by the owls than do the others .
80 It gets more money from the European Community than anybody else , but despite this its economic performance has deteriorated alarmingly .
81 The council has warned that unless it gets more funding from Central Government , further job losses can be expected next year .
82 It gets more stimulus and is just altogether happier .
83 I am sure that had nothing to do with her withdrawal but the way she did it raised more questions than it answered .
84 Particularly impressive was its handling of greyscales — it displayed more subtlety than you 'd expect .
85 Surprising , it sounds more Liam .
86 Technologically and economically it requires more explaining than is now possible , not least because of the loss or destruction or records , to say nothing of not keeping them at all .
87 If you have no social life or circle of friends when you start your single lifestyle then it requires more effort on your part .
88 The simplicity of the statement , and the bravery … in a way , it requires more courage than making something more ‘ experimental ’ . ’
89 If your business is larger it takes more organisation and record keeping to know what the magic formula is for each customer .
90 This exercise is a refinement of the one carried out for the whole district in that it takes more account of local needs and provides additional information over and above the grades of staff required .
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