Example sentences of "it [vb -s] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ It has more dignity than charm but it has shops and is closer than Córdoba . ’ |
| 32 | The Poyser monograph on The Barn Owl was published at the same time ; it has more words , contains many photo graphs and even has a colour plate , yet is £15 cheaper . |
| 33 | Perhaps it has more force against emotivism than against the attitudinism I have described . |
| 34 | It manifests itself in diamonds as well as in coal , and it has more compounds than any other element . |
| 35 | Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity . |
| 36 | It contains more moves , needs a higher level of skill and turns your centre-line clean away from the opponent . |
| 37 | It contains more information . |
| 38 | A support group for the elderly in north Oxfordshire says it wants more cooperation with the police in helping what it reckons is an increasing number of elderly victims of crime in the area . |
| 39 | On the surface it has no problem with it — the technologies at issue NCR either has or is moving towards — but it wants more information before it lends any support . |
| 40 | On the surface it has no problem with it — it either has or is moving towards the technologies at issue , but it wants more information before it lends any support . |
| 41 | And it holds more luggage in the 15.4cu ft boot . |
| 42 | It casts more doubt on Wallace 's conviction in 1981 of the killing of his friend , antique dealer Jonathan Lewis . |
| 43 | It can be seen that the trie was in fact faster to search than the reduced memory tree in all three cases , however it uses more memory ( approximately one and a half times as much as the reduced memory tree ) . |
| 44 | Other patients give a negative skin-prick test but respond positively to an intradermal test ( see p 288 ) , which is more ‘ sensitive ’ because it uses more antigen and places it in a deeper layer of the skin . |
| 45 | 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 . |
| 46 | 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 . |
| 47 | 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 . |
| 48 | And because it allows more tests in less time , mathematical modelling has become an essential tool for aircraft designers . |
| 49 | If it loses more customers than expected , the value of its franchise declines . |
| 50 | It kills more people than any other type of cancer and 90% of these deaths are caused by smoking . |
| 51 | Now the organisation which owns it says more room is needed to accomodate all the visitors . |
| 52 | The first is that it introduces more subjectivity into the accounts . |
| 53 | It shows more child , whereas |
| 54 | Over the piece it shows more beauty and riches than reality can master . |
| 55 | ‘ It reaches more people than other media too , ’ she suggested , never averse to singing the praises of radio . |
| 56 | 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 . |
| 57 | 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 . |
| 58 | family tendency , it affects more girls than boys , many more girls than boys , having said that Lord Byron had erm congenital dislocated hips . |
| 59 | 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 . |
| 60 | It gets more money from the European Community than anybody else , but despite this its economic performance has deteriorated alarmingly . |