Example sentences of "it [vb past] [verb] more " in BNC.
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1 | He says that it seemed to take more than half an hour . |
2 | ‘ It seemed to make more sense than having Rib Shacks in Reading and Rugby or elsewhere , ’ he said . |
3 | It was a big machine which I think had not been set up right — it seemed to have more blades than necessary . |
4 | It seemed to have more life than the photograph . ’ |
5 | Chatterjee wondered about this as it began to seem more than simply coincidence . |
6 | Five years ago , it began to give more autonomy to its parts subsidiary , Acustar . |
7 | Of the film 's religious imagery , he says : ‘ We talked about the Fifty-First psalm ( which is sung by one of the kitchen boys ) ; it does n't give you many clues , but I was reading it again this morning and it started making more sense . |
8 | We all worked and lived at the same place and it seemed pretty cool to me at the time , but it started to become more and more negative until it got to the point where I wanted to leave … and I realised that they would n't let me ! |
9 | A study of different ways to burn up plutonium by America 's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory came out against such clevernesses , at least as far as using up America 's surplus plutonium is concerned ( though it did recommend more research into a few ) . |
10 | Next to that of Suez in 1956 , it had divided more families than any I can remember . |