Example sentences of "more [adj] [noun] [is] that the " in BNC.

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1 The more usual outcome is that the house is simply re-advertised for sale with the benefit of the planning permission .
2 The more usual arrangement is that the inverted indexes are an addition to the main file , as explained earlier .
3 A more devious theory is that the whole red-mercury affair is simply a fantasy dreamt up to make Mr Rutskoi look foolish .
4 The more subversive possibility is that the discourse of prejudice contains an element that threatens the foundations of multiculturalism from within .
5 A more serious criticism is that the Act undermines the organisational framework within which the comprehensive secondary system was set .
6 A more serious misconception is that the RMI is designed to provide the appropriate information for pricing .
7 The more established theory is that the rise and fall of water levels , the advance and retreat of lakes and the resultant slimy muds , were also catalysts , or concentrators , bringing new chemicals within sediments into contact with other organic chemicals .
8 A much more likely thesis is that the theory is wrong — either our ideas of the way in which stars function are wildly misplaced or our understanding of the process of nuclear fusion is flawed .
9 A more sinister reason is that the horse is in fact running away from pain .
10 A more credible explanation is that the NICRA leadership was unwilling to accept that its marches should be treated as sectarian and provocative .
11 A more important consideration is that the large increase in recruitment to the profession during the last few years means that new entrants ( unless of top quality ) are quite likely to fail to get started in private practice .
12 The second and more important point is that the general argument against behaviouristic theories does take in functionalism and is not merely directed against traditional behaviourism : it works against any theory that analyses one 's conception of the world simply in terms of the way one functions — that is , behaves — in the world .
13 What he feels is an even more important point is that the prerequisites for degradability are also excluded , if air and water are excluded .
14 A more fundamental problem is that the agency is being asked by Congress to do two diametrically opposed things .
15 The other , more disturbing reading is that the Shakespearian phrases are made appropriate because the present situation reinterprets them in such a way that we are forced to wonder if a Burbank-Volupine situation was not just the sort of thing they were talking about all along .
16 Indeed the highest incidence of minority opinions was dissent by the chairman which could be said to lend weight to the second view , though a more probable explanation is that the lay members took a view on the merits which the chairman regarded as untenable in law .
17 The more immediate concern is that the student 's lecturers , who are themselves practitioners of the discipline , are hardly likely to mount a penetrating attack on their own intellectual home .
18 A more general proposal is that the court should infer guilt from a person 's refusal to answer polite questions about what happened , or their decision not to testify .
19 A more convincing explanation is that the industries that are most common in the EPZs , apparel and electronics assembly , are industries that employ many more women than men wherever they are ( see Nash and Fernandez-Kelly , 1983 , Part IV ; Mitter , 1986 ) .
20 A more recent theory is that the Celtic or pre-Celtic White Park type originated on the Iberian peninsula , along the immigration route of the Hamitic longhorns which travelled from the Middle East into North Africa and West Africa , with some branching off to cross into southern Spain by way of the Straits of Gibraltar .
21 Whilst this might appear to make the counsellor a ‘ jack-of-all-trades ’ , a more positive interpretation is that the counsellor is in the privileged position of seeing the older individual as a whole or entire person .
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