Example sentences of "more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From women 's point of view , changes in the occupational structure which gave young women in the twentieth century more opportunity for a career also reduced the need to marry out of pure economic necessity , which in turn increased the importance of companionship within marriage . |
| 2 | The HCIMA was working closely with the British Nutrition Foundation , through consultant food scientist , in a European programme to make hotels and restaurants more nutrition aware . |
| 3 | just just just finished no more course work the last course work I 'm ever going to do , she says Erm I 've got a hundred and twenty pieces you can help me mark . . |
| 4 | Slaphappy and occasionally slapdash as the film sometimes seems at its more louche moments , as a dramatic entity its energy , irony and visual wit make one forgive almost all . |
| 5 | After a while more champagne and a delicious lunch was served . |
| 6 | After he travelled to Glasgow , he had more faith in the He 'd more , you know , |
| 7 | In popular terms more responsibility for Britain 's lack of international competitiveness has been laid at the door of trade unions than at that of management ; an attitude strongly encouraged by the high political profile which unions have adopted since 1945 . |
| 8 | All this gives me more responsibility but that 's normal — I like it and I can handle it . ’ |
| 9 | I had more responsibility . |
| 10 | His energetic commitment to the idea of openness and cutting through bureaucracy to give employees more responsibility will be an enduring legacy . |
| 11 | There were 3.4pc more bike riders in Darlington than any other town in County Durham . |
| 12 | Inland Revenue statistics show that the region already pays more than 10 times more income tax than , for example , the North of England . |
| 13 | More West Coast blues . |
| 14 | Should more hydrogen problems develop , NASA has built a ‘ purge ’ system that would drive helium into the rear sections of the shuttle to clear out any pockets of hydrogen . |
| 15 | A few years ' work in the brothels of Bangkok can earn girls more money than their families ever dreamt of . |
| 16 | A black cleaning woman backed away from a door , a mop in her hand , and a complete family came outside , moving awkwardly with suitcases , uneasy in a place where they charge you more money if you stay past noon . |
| 17 | How it will earn them more money . |
| 18 | Unlike some holiday companies , we do n't believe in always charging you more money just because you do n't fill up an apartment . |
| 19 | He says to me , ‘ Tip , I 'm going to give you more money than anyone 's ever given a caddie before , but just look after my clubs . |
| 20 | Instead of accepting the government 's reforms of pensions and benefits , which are mainly designed to save it money , women should be campaigning for changes in the system to give pensioners more money , as the problem of poverty in old age mainly affects women — with three quarters of those people relying on supplementary benefit being female . |
| 21 | And it makes you more money — which you can put away toward the day when you wo n't be in such demand ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ If they gave me more money , I suppose . |
| 23 | This would make a Nonsense of giving people more money to spend but can be expected from a Government which said it would Never devalue or leave the ERM and then did both . |
| 24 | Yes , we 've all seen all the reports — distributed open systems end up costing downsizers more money than the mainframe ever did , that there are many applications that can be handled only by the mainframe , that the mainframe has a bright future if only IBM Corp can get over its present problems . |
| 25 | Whereas the original promotional scheme used by Better Shoe Ltd cost eight times more money and reached at its best a response rate of 11% , the public relations scheme using health visitors and tailored to an understanding of mothers " needs , achieved a response rate of 17.3% on the first test and 21% on the second test — a significant accomplishment . |
| 26 | If we had more money to spend I 'm sure there would be far more things that the councils would like to do but without money you ca n't do it ! |
| 27 | And it will cost him more money administrating . |
| 28 | Johnson gave them more money , the not inconsiderable sum of a shilling each , for which generosity they hailed him , addressing him as ‘ My Lord ’ . |
| 29 | How could more money be found to support the proposed and alternative schemes under the Regulation ? |
| 30 | That 's a cycle that cost him over two hundred pounds and it would cost him more money to have lights fitted now as an extra . |