Example sentences of "more [noun] [conj] it [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What a turnaround for a Government which only a couple of years ago actually raised more money than it spent and was dedicated to not borrowing . |
| 2 | The second involves more work but it means that an immersion heater can also be fitted , provided the coil is carefully positioned — see drawings on page 54 . |
| 3 | Perhaps the display asked more questions than it answered but it 's clear that the young stars are staking claims early . |
| 4 | the prison system has a tendency to create more problems than it receives and has an equal tendency to fail inmates because , out of its survival fear , it tends to respond to corporate threats , real or imaginary , rather than the real problems of inmates . |
| 5 | Conceptually it was tempting to argue that greater flexibility would allow the sentencing court more discretion if it concluded that full suspension could not be justified , but that a brief experience of imprisonment might have some deterrent effect without first offenders remaining long enough in prison to become acclimatized . |
| 6 | Oden found that Sweden imported far more pollution than it exported because of the prevailing winds . |
| 7 | There are a number of reasons for this which could take all day to expound , but the main reason and the one I shall elaborate is that industrialised agriculture nearly always consumes more energy than it produces and is living off capital in the form of fossil fuels . |