Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [be] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , the argument I want to make is more than that critical thought is an important feature of higher education . |
| 2 | Griffin , however , seems to have been more of a rogue than his dad ever was . |
| 3 | However , in urban areas this was less common and there seems to have been more opportunity for young people to stay in the parental home for longer , because of the greater availability of work in the locality ( Anderson , 1980 , pp. 25–6 ) . |
| 4 | The above were all covered by the Corporation Superannuation Scheme , but there are believed to have been more motormen and conductors who had not been long enough with the Corporation to qualify . |
| 5 | Not in the grocery , I suppose there would be , I mean erm as I say I was never thrilled with the clothing department and when I did get involved with the deals , er I 'm afraid I was a political animal and I would 've have been more interested in the political side . |
| 6 | I should , however , make it clear that the matters to which I have referred are more than sufficient on their own to justify outright rejection . |
| 7 | At that moment all I wanted to hear was more of her story , but she 'd lost interest in that now . |