Example sentences of "more often [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | Mow with a free conscience , ride your bike more often but leave the real culprit , the car , in the garage . |
2 | A pencil is the first prerequisite , so that the inevitable errors can be rubbed out ; softer leads need sharpening more often but stand out better . |
3 | Thus the parents can reward more often than punish which will offset any of the avoidance side-effects of punishment that the restraint method may create . |
4 | I would simply get out more often and walk faster and for longer . |
5 | I am so convinced that this is a fact I often only half-fill the ‘ feeder so that I can cast more often and take advantage of the extra number of casts and splashes and those thirty-second deadly periods . |
6 | Older people need to be in hospital longer , to consult general practitioners more often and take more drugs , and to have more home-based chiropody and nursing services and more personal social services than younger people ( Social Trends 1987 ) . |
7 | Those who had little locomotor activity are hospitalised more often , have surgery more often and die sooner . |
8 | Now that clothes were , had become cheaper , people could afford to change them more often and buy new ones , so the fashion changes became more rapid . |
9 | You see , we 've never been very happy with the people and she , she does do things if you ask her , I suppose the thing is that I should come down more often and say . |