Example sentences of "[noun pl] have more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most fans have more respect for the rogues than the reliable officials of the game .
2 Working on a quality paper , where journalists have more room for the finer points and a more informed audience , is considered to be much less demanding .
3 ShareLink , which claims to be Europe 's largest share dealing service , is open seven days a week : 8.30am to 6pm on weekdays , and 10am to 4pm at weekends , when many clients have more time to think about their investments .
4 The Norwegians have more sense .
5 Outlined below are methods of measurement commonly used by surveyors ; it should be noted that some methods have more merit than others .
6 Instead of hearing blocks of questions that used only more , or only less , they had to respond to such questions as ‘ Does this set of lollipops have more lollipops , less lollipops , or the same number of lollipops as this set ? ’
7 The position and the number of the ridges so formed vary , but there is a tendency for the ridges at high and low neap tide levels to be the most permanent , as would be expected from the fact that the waves have more time to act at these levels than at intermediate levels .
8 In some societies , parents have more rights to interfere in the domestic affairs of adult children , for example , than in others .
9 Obviously some areas have more classes and teachers than others so the following is suggested : —
10 Obviously some areas have more classes and teachers than others so the following is suggested : —
11 The four corners have more energy than the sides and attract attention .
12 Both these rather delicately proportioned plants have more difficulty competing with other vigorous vegetation on the open river bank than they do in the neat crevices which man has provided for them .
13 Warts have more nuisance value than medical significance , but , like all of the minor sexually transmitted diseases , they serve as a useful indicator to the possibility of other infection , and anyone with anal or genital warts should make sure that they are screened for other genital infections .
14 Formulas are less allergenic , the follow-on milks have more calories and iron .
15 Red lentils are the easiest and quickest to cook ; although the green or brown varieties have more flavour , they do require soaking .
16 Royal Commissions have more prestige but nothing of real consequence flows from this , and the matters which these bodies investigate vary greatly in importance .
17 And corrupt officials have more chance of a rake-off when expensive goods are involved .
18 Generally , we assume other individuals have more control over their behaviour than they do .
19 Farms crossed by electricity cables have more calves still-born or deformed than those which do n't .
20 If police officers have more protection they are going to be more helpful to the public who will , in turn , be more confident . ’
21 This directed graph has a significant property which is common in real tasks : At almost all nodes , the node has at least as many children as parents , and several nodes have more children than parents .
22 Today 's lipsticks have more staying power and smoother texture than their predecessors .
23 I suppose the early days were more exciting to write about , distance lends enchantment and when you 're younger , things have more impact on your life , ’ he told the NME in September 1988 .
24 In his view , Finland is ’ friendly ’ ; Sweden , acceptably socialist East Europeans have more scope than at any time since 1945 to make of their lives what they will .
25 When the responses to almost 20,000 questions had been put through VGA 's computer , they revealed that men and women executives have more talents in common than most people imagine — and some considerable managerial differences too .
26 ‘ He 's very good but goalkeepers have more time now , ’ says Bernard , 72 .
27 On the tricky fact that some passengers have more money than others ( and Mr Pannick 's taxi has been stopped very frequently by the government in recent years ; he has had a special sign on it since 1988 that says ‘ Junior council to the Crown , common law ’ ) , the author declares that the authorities ‘ must make expenditre reon legal aid a high priority and that the defects in the structure of legal aid are in need of urgent repair ’ .
28 Rice argues users have more confidence in services provided by voluntary groups in their communities and that these should be a part of community care .
29 In so far as society is divided into different interests , of which labour and capital are the prototypical examples , it may well be that some interests have more control than others over the development of representations which accord to their perspective and thus their interests .
30 Questions must not presume that respondents have more knowledge than in fact they have , and must not lead respondents towards a particular answer .
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