Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [verb] be more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The form of ‘ unofficial ’ war which they fought was more characteristic of brigandage and open robbery , but it would be wrong to assume that those who constituted the Companies were all , of necessity , men of criminal background or low degree . |
| 2 | No , Brother , ’ he tapped Athelstan lightly on the fingers , ‘ what you need is more sleep . |
| 3 | I do n't want you coming back and telling me that what we need is more data . |
| 4 | The main penalty of recession is unemployment , and what we need is more jobs , not more consumption . |
| 5 | What we need are more homes and more resources . ’ |
| 6 | He said that what he needed was more contact with ordinary people . |
| 7 | Now much of the rest of the stone of the building also dates from the medieval period but in fact in the nineteenth century the building er was very popular as a church and the vicar at the time decided that what he needed was more space and so they knocked down virtually the whole building apart from the tower and the east erm erm window and rebuilt it to put in the er gallery at the level that we 're standing here . |