Example sentences of "more [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TEENAGE girls are far more likely to end up as gymslip mums now than a decade ago , according to a Government report . |
| 2 | Do Protestants or Catholics achieve more in the educational system , for example ; or are Catholics more likely to end up in prison than Protestants ? |
| 3 | In more ‘ traditional ’ couples the men were actually more likely to pitch in at home — perhaps , Hochschild hypothesizes , because they felt less threatened . |
| 4 | By arriving early in the evening I can fish both periods , and it would be time-consuming and much more tiring to get out of bed in the middle of the night to arrive at the water before first light and to stay until 1.30 the following morning . |
| 5 | With the onset of the government 's new community care policies , many women will find themselves playing the traditional role of carers without payment and will consequently find it more difficult to get out to work . |
| 6 | If you are planning to give a particularly large sum , it is always more advantageous to give out of income by covenant than to give a capital sum . |