Example sentences of "something more [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is helping many people see that RE should have something more distinctive to contribute to the values education of pupils than what can happen within the teaching of other subjects . |
| 2 | We will write to you again whenever there is something more concrete to report . |
| 3 | Think of something more useful to let U be equal to Cos this is the the main part of it . |
| 4 | ‘ Who wants to come and find something more exciting to throw in the water ? ’ he asked . |
| 5 | I think they should try and do something more positive to curb that sort of thing . ’ |
| 6 | But his omission is because no northern commissions were appointed — something more likely to reflect a readiness to wait for Gloucester 's advice than an intention to snub him . |
| 7 | But his omission is because no northern commissions were appointed — something more likely to reflect a readiness to wait for Gloucester 's advice than an intention to snub him . |
| 8 | You 'd do something more likely to reap a financial return , such as throw it off the top of Blackpool Tower in a Force Nine gale and run down the 763 steps to see if you could catch any of it before it blew away . |
| 9 | None too quietly , he asked the woman if she would mind leaving him alone , just for a while , since he had something more important to do for the minute than listen to her gripes and belly-aching . |
| 10 | From the way his eyes kept darting to and fro she guessed that he had something more important to say and that he was waiting until Eleanor was safely out of sight and earshot . |
| 11 | She had something more important to think about . |
| 12 | He stopped bothering me , I 'd given him something more important to worry about . |
| 13 | Im sorry , I really have to go now … something more interesting to do , like say pick my arse … |
| 14 | But there 's something else , something more conclusive to link them , but it 's more puzzling , too . |