Example sentences of "[to-vb] more [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More people claim to know more about a condition called gonaditis than about chlamydia — despite the fact that gonaditis does n't actually exist . |
| 2 | If you want to know more about a rug you already own , or simply want to develop a general interest in the subject , study the design schemes ( described in Chapter IV ) , and the characteristics of rugs from the various producing countries ( Chapter V ) . |
| 3 | ‘ What happened was , the track was very heavy and I guess Michael wanted to go more toward a ballad direction , so what they did was sell the song to Cher and she sang on it . |
| 4 | Considerable attention has been given in recent years to policies directed at training young people ( YTS , apprenticeship reform ) and the need to invest more as a nation in training in the interests of increased productivity . |
| 5 | The meeting between Brady and the directors has been made to sound more like a summons than a request . |
| 6 | We are entitled to expect more from a Lord Chancellor . |
| 7 | Later , Lahore was made to look more like a station . |
| 8 | Theorists tell us it ought to look more like a symphony orchestra or a hospital or perhaps the British Raj . |
| 9 | If we take it seriously , we will want to learn more about a range of factors which affect it . |
| 10 | You have to think more as a pro . |
| 11 | You may prefer to pay more for a course geared specifically to the needs of health visitors rather than something more general , and may be able to recoup at least part of the costs of attending a course from your local continuing education budget . |
| 12 | These clauses do not limit the exercise of the expert 's judgment to valuation or technical questions , but call on him to act more like a judge or arbitrator . |