Example sentences of "may be more [adj] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recent experimental work has suggested that lipoproteins ( VLDL ) obtained from diabetic animals ( streptozotocin diabetic rats ) may be more toxic to cultured porcine endothelial cells than lipoproteins obtained from control animals . |
| 2 | Both Conté and Faber-Castell offer these crayons in a pencil format , which may be more applicable to refined , detailed drawing work . |
| 3 | The goal here is to illustrate the general contention set out in this book that in order to use regions in geography ( as against practising regional geography ) it is necessary to appreciate what the salient features of a region ( or place ) are — some of which may be more important to particular research tasks than others . |
| 4 | One theory to explain this is that the pigmentation of the skin may affect the sensitivity of the nerve-endings , so that chestnuts may be more sensitive to outside stimuli than say bays , therefore making them more likely to over-react . |
| 5 | There are , however , suggestions that reaction time may be more sensitive to visual field differences than accuracy scores ( White , 1972 ) . |