Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] to be more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others may prefer to continue the addictive process rather than accept the need for personal change which they may perceive to be more painful than continuing the addiction . |
| 2 | They ask for advice when they should try to be more aware of what is happening . ’ |
| 3 | I told them they would have to be more amicable than that . ’ |
| 4 | The consumer must accept that , with organic systems , some fruits and vegetables will not look perfect and they will continue to be more expensive because organic farming is more labour intensive and the land usually produces lower yields than conventionally farmed land . |
| 5 | What is important is that the Read codes will cover any information in a patient record and that clinicians can go on using the words they like — ‘ breathlessness , ’ for example , when taking a patient 's history — though they will have to be more disciplined about abbreviations . |