Example sentences of "[pron] more be " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are published primarily for the sake of their inherent scholarly and cultural value ; for the sake of the great prestige attaching to them , of which more is said below ( 2.9 ) ; and because they are the foundation on which all the other English language reference books published by OUP are based , reference books which are all highly successful in commercial terms . |
| 2 | Having to count how many times they have hit the horse and then decide to give it one more is ridiculous . |
| 3 | Well , we all know what the something more is , do n't we ? ’ |
| 4 | Whilst that may be interesting ( and I am not suggesting that we should refrain totally from such activity ) , something more is needed if we are really to approach the Earth and the earth spirit with any depth and with any hope of useful results . |
| 5 | And though the Hook and Cray maintain , in traditional 12-bar manner , that it 's the ‘ Same Old Blues Again ’ , in truth , something more is on offer , especially when John Lee picks up his National Steel to weave an eccentric neo-Nashville way through ‘ Hittin' The Bottle Again ’ , a song that surely dropped out of George Jones ' back-pocket one hazy , half-forgotten night . |
| 6 | Marketability is the crucial test ; but in the decaying inner cities something more is needed . |
| 7 | This approach to a definition of complexity is promising , but something more is still needed . |
| 8 | In a variety of ways , this tone conveys an impression that something more is to follow ; a typical occurrence in a dialogue between two speakers whom we shall call A and B might be the following : A ( wishing to attract B's attention ) : Excuse me . |
| 9 | To regard homosexuality as a social construction and nothing more is , potentially , to put another weapon in the hands of those who would like to see it quite literally erased from the world — if it can be constructed , then it can be deconstructed , so what are all those queers still doing here ? |
| 10 | Apart from his name nothing more is known about the publisher other than he lived in the village and the preservation society are hoping local people reading the re-print will be able to give more details . |
| 11 | Nothing more is known about the proposal , and by 1859 the company were no longer operating from there . |
| 12 | Most of the fleet surrendered , but Woodville himself , with two ships , managed to make good his escape , presumably with the gold coin , of which nothing more is known . |
| 13 | A Port of Grimsby Stokers ' and Sailors ' Amalgamated Society registered as a trade union in 1872 and lasted until 1895 , though nothing more is known about it . |
| 14 | The death of Ecgberht and the emergence of a new king , Ealhmund , subsequently identified by a later Canterbury scribe ( ASC F , s.a. 784 ) as the father of Ecgberht ( ASC A , Preface ; s.a. 855 ) ; ( see Appendix , Fig. 3 ) , king of the West Saxons ( 802–39 ) , was probably what led to this renewed involvement , for nothing more is heard of Ealhmund nor did any successor to him appear in Kent , even as subregulus . |
| 15 | Nothing more is known of him . |
| 16 | Katherine Chidley may have died soon after this episode , since nothing more is heard of her , whether as religious writer , political activist , or successful woman of business . |
| 17 | Goes straight up to heaven and nothing more is heard of it . |
| 18 | Enjoying birds is easy — look and listen and nothing more is required . |
| 19 | Most of the fleet surrendered , but Woodville himself , with two ships , managed to make good his escape , presumably with the gold coin , of which nothing more is known . |
| 20 | And then nothing more was said about that . |
| 21 | What more is there to say ? ’ |
| 22 | What more is there to say ? … ’ |
| 23 | What more is there to say … ? |
| 24 | Anyway , what more is there to learn ? ’ asked Gedanken . |
| 25 | And if they twist things still to my disgrace in both counts , what more is there I can do ? |
| 26 | ‘ Well , what more is there to say ? ’ asked Amiss . |
| 27 | What more is there to say ? ’ |
| 28 | He said he would seek a meeting with senior planning officers to establish if anything more is known about the company behind the proposal . |
| 29 | Lots more were nets confiscated from poachers at various times , nets of all colours , lengths and mesh sizes . |
| 30 | What concerns us more is that a letter written by Wilson 's aunt in August 1992 informed us that Wilson 's mother was having an operation on her throat , and that her situation was ‘ very bad ’ . |