Example sentences of "[vb infin] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | 8 No entrant may win more than one prize . |
| 2 | The idea that a runner can win more by not trying too hard is not likely to be well received in the hard-bitten commercial world of sports retailing , but if the winter miles are currently very wearisome and every race is a struggle to gain a few seconds , you might try leaving your watch off at a race or two and see if the Zarei approach puts a bit of the enjoyment back into running . |
| 3 | Maybe they had no answer for how a little gymnast from Minsk , training through Russian winters in an unheated hall , could win more gold medals on his own than our 388 competitors between them . |
| 4 | The view is gaining ground that , if Ms Campbell does not win more than 40% of the delegates ' votes on the first ballot , Mr Charest will take the crown with the help of Mr Edwards 's backers . |
| 5 | No entrant may win more than one prize . |
| 6 | No competitor may win more than one prize . |
| 7 | 11 No entrant can win more than one prize . |
| 8 | It depends on the act of viewpoint-shifting , which we must now consider more closely , remaining always on the lookout for loopholes through which the egoist might slip . |
| 9 | A fundamental breach is one which the courts would consider more serious than an ordinary breach . |
| 10 | Let us now consider more closely the main positive conclusion Moore reaches by application of his two principles , namely that personal affection and the contemplation of beautiful objects are by far the two most important good things of which we know . |
| 11 | Without such expertise , then one should consider more carefully before investing . |
| 12 | ( Note the temporal and locational elements included here-elements which we shall consider more fully later . ) |
| 13 | Chapter 12 will consider more comprehensive arrangements for participation in decision making by the group whose interests are most intimately bound up with the company , the employees . |
| 14 | We tend to take our water for granted , a turn of the tap and we have all we need , but we should consider more this most important mineral , without which we could not exist , the dry summer of 1976 proving how much we owe to water companies and the men who operate them . |
| 15 | Let us consider more closely what was implied in the Greek refusal to look at the Bible . |
| 16 | We must now consider more closely the pope 's relationship with the law and where Innocent stands in its development . |
| 17 | The ordinance of 26 August 1944 stipulated that the same person could not direct more than one publication . |
| 18 | The latter was in practice obliged to pledge that it would consult and inform governments at all stages of any initiative , that it would cooperate more closely with the Council of Ministers , and that it would not seek in the future to behave like a government . |
| 19 | If they like you , your customers will buy more , your employees and suppliers will work harder and your shareholders will be more loyal — which is useful to fend off predators . |
| 20 | In the vocabulary of people in the retail trade , equipment means wallets being emptied into tills , especially if the purchase of that equipment is the only thing that will ensure they will live to come back and buy more . |
| 21 | If , for example , a customer likes Marks and Spencers ' potato crisps , he can only buy more at the same shop ( or another branch of Marks and Spencers in a different town ) . |
| 22 | ‘ Once we get people in a bookshop we can sell books to them , and most of them will buy more than one . ’ |
| 23 | I have possibly the world 's largest collection of old Springfield external stats and would cheerfully buy more if there were still available . |
| 24 | I could n't buy more because the price is shooting up — too much buying . |
| 25 | ‘ That will take us to the cities where we can buy more . |
| 26 | The rich world can now buy more Third World commodities at very low prices . |
| 27 | If , therefore , the rate of interest falls on financial assets , then people , rather than shifting away from financial assets toward money , will buy more physical goods instead . |
| 28 | We 'll buy more tomorrow . ’ |
| 29 | The operators say there is provison in law for the government to make grants to companies so they can buy more environmentally friendly vehicles . |
| 30 | I can not promise more . ’ |