Example sentences of "you [modal v] more [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | And the foreman er we used to play about , lark about , throw orange peel at each other you know , cos it were a boring job you just stand like this and you could more or less close your eyes , you know . |
2 | You could more or less see the daylight . |
3 | And maybe somebody would come to your door and say their wee boy or their girl was making their first communion , and they were in dire straights and could n't buy anything for them , and you would more or less have to give them your book to help them out , but you would go with them so that they did n't go over the score and get just exactly what that wain needed , you know , and just hope that they had enough money to pay you at the end of the quarter , you know . |
4 | If you are a student , you will more than likely be spoilt for choice in the social life that revolves around your educational establishment . |
5 | You can more than survive the twentieth-century diet ; you can flourish on it if you know how to make the right choices . |
6 | Yeah because you 're on well in some instances you can more than double your money |
7 | If you do this several times in the course of a clutch being laid , you can more or less double the number of chicks . |
8 | Once you know the thing consists of electrons and atoms , you can more or less calculate what structure it has , what properties the molecule will have . |
9 | You can more or less make soup from anything , though a good home-made stock adds a certain flavour . |