Example sentences of "it [vb past] more [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Last year , for the first time , it produced more computers than Hitachi , and took second place in the field to Fujitsu .
2 The quatrocentennial Columbus exhibition cost a staggering $30m : it drew more visitors than any previous event in history .
3 I am sure that had nothing to do with her withdrawal but the way she did it raised more questions than it answered .
4 It needed more lights to make it brighter .
5 I thought it required more teachers caring about their subjects as much as he obviously did .
6 The most telling comment on the wealth of the metropolis is that it had more men worth upwards of £100 than most other towns had taxpayers of all grades ; indeed , the number of four-figure assessments equalled the total taxpayers of some tiny market towns .
7 The Labour party achieved an overall majority in five elections , on two occasions by slim margins , and formed the government following the February 1974 election , in which it had more seats than any other party but not an absolute majority ( See Table 5.4 ) .
8 It concluded more patients were being treated and waiting times had been cut .
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