Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] more [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She talks more about the stars she has met than what she has done . ’ |
| 2 | Apparently , it produces more in the way of smog-causing emissions than a car which has up to 30 times its horse power . |
| 3 | Adebayo remembers his reaction : ‘ If you meet Victor you would n't believe he 's the author of a book , he looks more like a gangster . |
| 4 | But it lies more in the realm of the hagiographer than the journalist . |
| 5 | And he dresses more like a rock star than a businessman . |
| 6 | At the moment it looks more like a bit of rough pasture … full of dandelions and clover patches . |
| 7 | It looks more like a museum , and indeed that is exactly what it now is . |
| 8 | IT looks more like an obelisk than a hotel , but if you 're looking for the unusual and eccentric , the 218-ft Sway Tower piercing the New Forest skyline could be yours for £1million . |
| 9 | In fact , ultimately ( as " the most honest theoretical man " , Lessing , perceived ) he cares more for the search after truth than for truth itself . |
| 10 | It says more about the concept of the European Community than any amount of leaflets and party political broadcasts can . ’ |
| 11 | I think it sounds more like a play or film than the name of a group , ’ says Gedge . |
| 12 | ‘ It sounds more like a hurricane , ’ said Klift stupidly . |
| 13 | It sounds more like a yoga class , but Pierre 's technique has helped thousands of people who either could n't swim at all or just did n't like putting their head underwater . |
| 14 | It sounds more like a hunting knife . |
| 15 | I mean , it sounds more like a justification than a reason . |
| 16 | I can not see that any of this speculation helps us to understand the poem ; but if we must guess , it seems more to the point to look for an eight-year-old girl . |
| 17 | It was what the Press admired as my dedication , though now it seems more like a selfishness allied to ruthlessness , ’ he said , frowning . |
| 18 | ‘ It seems more like an interrogation to me , and frankly I do n't enjoy being quizzed like this . |
| 19 | ‘ It seems more like an obsession . ’ |
| 20 | Nowadays , Nouvel says , he feels more like a filmmaker , commenting that , ‘ I work like a movie director behind the camera ’ . |
| 21 | It reads more like a series of loosely joined essays than an integrated work . |
| 22 | If it spends more during the year than it said it would spend , it is worse off and must either borrow more or raise more taxes . |
| 23 | perhaps he knows more about the field . |