Example sentences of "by [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The planner can then show how to meet those needs , either by generating more power , or by using existing supplies more efficiently , for the least cost . |
| 2 | In the United States , Health Management Organisations were introduced in the early 1970s to hold down the formidable costs of American medicine by encouraging more competition between providers . |
| 3 | For example , a doctor may be able to see more patients each hour and he may be being more efficient by seeing more people in a fixed period of time . |
| 4 | Society would make a net gain by producing more films . |
| 5 | The Conservative selection board was designed to bring the candidates ' list into the latter half of the twentieth century by including more industrialists , more women , more representatives of ethnic minorities , and reducing the number of barristers looking for a congenial second career . |
| 6 | For example , some local authorities produce their financial statements very quickly ; on the other hand , they are able to do this by including more estimates of accrued expenditure rather than waiting for invoices to come in . |
| 7 | In fact obesity can be effectively reversed by eating more brad and cutting down on the amounts of butter , margarine and oil we eat , and taking some exercise . |
| 8 | Again , this could easily be resolved by using more nurse speakers . |
| 9 | In their accompaniments , the strings could have contributed greater warmth and colour — particularly by using more vibrato . |
| 10 | Add flavour to your meals by using more herbs , spices and garlic . |
| 11 | In other words , if a manufacturer makes pastry by using more flour than any other ingredient , ‘ flour ’ appears first in the list of ingredients . |
| 12 | Division by two can be carried out any number o times by using more bistables . |
| 13 | Hypotheses , then , help us to refine theory by bringing more details into consideration in areas of research which may previously have only been explored in a rather sketchy way . |
| 14 | Yet we suffer ever-growing road congestion , the amelioration of which most thinking people now agree can not be achieved merely by building more roads . |
| 15 | With the authorities responding by building more prisons and the police referring to gang members as urban terrorists , Bell does not see an early end to the war . |
| 16 | On reflection , by keeping more heat off the roof and in the building , good-looking Vulcanite S.R. Roofings offer you such significant economic , performance and aesthetic benefits , it 's a wonder nobody thought of the idea before ! |
| 17 | The evidence does indicate in a high-employment economy the proportion of workers to non-workers can be kept up by keeping more people in full- or part-time work past the current retirement age . |
| 18 | Having moved into the required pace then keep the horse balanced between your seat , legs and hands , by applying more leg into a restraining hand if the horse is falling on his forehand . |
| 19 | Enterprise also plan to expand their estate by acquiring more pubs , aiming to double in size by 1996 . |
| 20 | But it seems we consoled ourselves by scoffing more chocs . |
| 21 | At the moment we 're dealing with a general purpose system , which is designed for all sorts of applications , and one pays for having a thing general purpose by costing more money . |
| 22 | After emancipation the state could transform recruitment by enlisting more people each year but putting them on the reserve list much sooner . |
| 23 | Once you have decided on your core force you can elaborate upon it by adding more troops , war machines , and monsters . |
| 24 | You can see that by adding more detail to the eyes , feet and feathers as well as shading you can carry this as far as you wish to go ( Figure 1 ) . |
| 25 | Even if you do n't like to fiddle with curlers and tongs you can show off your cut to best advantage by adding more volume and body to your hair . |
| 26 | But when we exercise we need more oxygen and we can only get that by pumping more blood around our body . |
| 27 | And when that area was satisfactorily filled , they were prepared to extend the boundaries of the borough by granting more land for building , as happened at Scarborough in 1256 ( Plate 111 ) or at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1298 . |
| 28 | Yes , they will go , but the government should do two things , and it should have done them in the White Paper announcement ; it should have said ‘ we are proposing to get rid of all advantages for company cars in tax terms and we are proposing to make sure that people pay by paying more road tax or more petrol costs if they have high gas-guzzling cars ’ . |
| 29 | Although they are offering something different in the instrument arena , they could have scored higher by paying more attention to the basic build quality of these instruments . |
| 30 | By selling more bills or buying back fewer , it can force down their price and hence force up the rate of discount . |