Example sentences of "have more [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason the Government seems to be directing its big guns at unpasteurised milk producers has more to do with the big dairy industry 's concerns at the erosion of their share of the market . |
| 2 | But that act has more to do with the future than the present , as chapter 23 will make abundantly clear . |
| 3 | I suspect that the reason for a terminus in that town has more to do with the presence of several bonded warehouses than with objective computer modelling . |
| 4 | But it seems more likely that this fear has more to do with the childhood horror of seeing the parent scream at the ‘ smothering ’ cat that has just jumped up on to a cot or bed . |
| 5 | The fact that his form has been positively Bradmanesque may have something to do with this , but one suspects it has more to do with the ‘ Get Out of Jail Free ’ card he appears to be clutching . |
| 6 | No doubt its humorous common name has more to do with the countryman 's enthusiasm for worrying the gullible , than with the local wise woman 's magical powers . |
| 7 | Add to this the development in artificial lighting where the emphasis tends to be on cost saving and it is not surprising to find that this preference has more to do with the building professional 's training than satisfying the needs of the occupants . |
| 8 | That this radicalism was contained may have had more to do with the strength of the State in the West , together with the size , cohesion and resilience of anti-socialist groups among the middle classes and peasantry , than with any natural tendency for the working class to become ‘ integrated ’ and its aspirations attenuated . |
| 9 | Mansell had taken pole — a record 14th in a season — but Senna 's stunning lap , good enough for the front row , while perhaps having more to do with the driver than the car , revealed that McLaren was closer than usual this year to Williams . |
| 10 | The abolition was widely resisted , and was seen as having more to do with the government 's dislike of local policies , particularly those of the GLC , than with questions of how best to manage public administration . |
| 11 | Diligence at work then may have more to do with the consequences of non-cooperation than it does with internalizing the primacy of company interest . |
| 12 | In Gower 's case at least , these failings may have more to do with the way the government sought to conduct its review of investor protection : ostensibly on the basis of the talents of one man . |
| 13 | However , the actual time taken to cover a kilometre will almost certainly have varied substantially between road types , thus it is possible that their subjects did not actually have more to report in the shopping areas . |
| 14 | In fact , politics may have more to say about the actual extent of a regulatory framework than does economics . |
| 15 | We refer to this latter approach as ‘ punitive bifurcation ’ , and will have more to say about the details of the policy in Chapter 7 . |
| 16 | We shall have more to say about the properties of the AD function later in the chapter . |
| 17 | At present , many new nation states are being created in Eastern Europe , and alongside this process there is also the development , perhaps , of a new kind of ‘ European nationalism ’ , about which I shall have more to say in the next chapter . |
| 18 | If the former administrator had gone mad , then the passion that possessed him had more to do with the re-establishment of the New Thinking in a new place , rather than any desire for vengeance . |
| 19 | Perhaps such oversights have more to do with the fact that we would prefer to forget . |
| 20 | For Cubo , who teaches history , the causes of World War One have more to do with the battle over markets and raw materials than with the assassination of the Arch-Duke Ferdinand ( the classical explanation that children are offered from Melbourne to Montreal ) . |
| 21 | He says we have more to fear from the posters . |