Example sentences of "more [prep] a [noun sg] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Revenue would be more of a problem in the future .
2 The undue power of committee chairmen in relation to their colleagues was more of a problem in the House than in the Senate , but in the latter a system of legislative norms or folkways made possible dominance of the proceedings by leading members of the Senate inner club or establishment .
3 Non-response is liable to be more of a problem in the larger-sample surveys , particularly those using postal questionnaire methods .
4 Interestingly , the assumption of a correspondence between length and quality presented more of a problem in the outer-city areas than in the more strongly vernacular inner-city areas ( see further 6.5.3 ) .
5 I also like the Clough/Taylor model … infact this may be even more successfull as Wilko' would be able to let Strachan have more of a say in a way that Cloghie never could ( IMHO ) with Taylor … this would be a great grooming school for Strachan …
6 Maybe it would do Isobel good to be dragged out by someone she would feel at home with , and a man of her own age would cause much more of a stir in the neighbourhood .
7 But this second mutation of Christianity was the work more of a change in the nature of the Roman world itself , its social and its political structure as well as its intellectual assumptions and its culture , than of anything we might call ‘ the impact of the barbarians ’ on it .
8 You I infer from that you er s you saying that if the same thing this is this is that if the same thing were to occur again your approach would be and you 'd be more more of a strategist in the handling of it .
9 England 's junior team had much more of a struggle in the other group .
10 ‘ Then to add a little spice we selected Fidelity Special Situations which has a good track record but we 're taking more of a gamble in the hope of bigger profits . ’
11 We 've just gone through Armistice Day and I was and it 's always made , made me feel there 's something a little bit wrong about Armistice , it seemed more of a glorification in the way
12 It was more of a slap in the face and then you started to look at it , rather than , you know , a traditional page .
13 While research looks like taking more of a backseat in the new government , the extent to which Fabius will change research policy will become apparent only when he has begun to change the people in key staff positions .
14 I got more of a role in the whole thing than the Colonel had figured on — I do n't know if my mistress had intended it from the start .
15 That is the opinion of 48 Labour MPs who say in a Commons motion that Mr Loyden was in a ‘ unique position ’ to play more of a role in the event .
16 well I think that , that the , the sending out of the press release immediately was , was quite correct , because obviously people had ride that , sorry people may have read that and something therefore had to be said , my personal view was that really this article is you had , if you like had undone everything that we had been trying to do , erm and put us in a bad light and it maybe my Scottish background , but I do n't like people calling in to question my motives and the companies motives , erm and I felt that it went straight to what we were really standing for , given what I explained about my thoughts in nineteen eighty seven , it was hitting straight to the core of the whole proposition and everything that stood for , erm and that is what was the great concern and because it was n't just like a , a mild slap in the face it was more like a knife in the ribs , it was therefore required a lot more thinking about as to the reaction that we would then have to come up with .
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