Example sentences of "[am/are] more [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If anything , you 're more intriguing as a woman than you were as a girl . |
2 | ‘ In America they 're more honest about their failure to produce a good figurative artist . |
3 | Erm there 's no choice everybody 's got to move , and you 're more involved with the , the removal of people , sort of , the sort of problems that they encounter finding removal firms , connection of electricity at the new places , and all that sort of thing . |
4 | You 're more involved with her than you want to let on , are n't you ? ’ |
5 | If your fill is also a bit dodgy you 're more susceptible to CO poisoning , with the risk of blacking out underwater . |
6 | She said , ‘ Oliver loves his tortoises , Like I love Mo , only they 're more real to him than Mo is to me . |
7 | Fortunately , we 're more alive to the dangers inherent in the bruising of delicate psyches . |
8 | NB If you 're more used to working with computers , you 'll find that there 's a wide choice of basic payroll software available . |
9 | The best thing to do with that are you you 're more used to erm You 're more used to opposite over adjacent and things like that are n't you . |
10 | The best thing to do with that are you you 're more used to erm You 're more used to opposite over adjacent and things like that are n't you . |
11 | I only meant you 're more used to it . ’ |
12 | and er I think they 're more affected by outside influences brainwash whatever you like to call it than one night a year of Halloween . |
13 | But sometimes because they are female they 're more suitable for interviewing men susceptible to so-called feminine charm . ’ |
14 | Well actually , I think they 're more suitable like that as though the insurance companies certainly do n't ! |
15 | ‘ We 've proved we can do it , and we 're more innovative at the moment than the Americans , ’ says Steve , who admits his career would have been far more difficult without the success of groups like Soul II Soul . |
16 | Okay so we 've got s we 've , we 've discussed it a little while , we 've already got some , I mean you 're more clever at crimes than I have really . |
17 | were , were you impressed by Rich , were you impressed with Sarah 's , sorry with Lorraine 's immaculate humour ? , but I 'm sure you 're more impressed with her immaculate assets |
18 | ‘ Because they 're more interested in ideas , in feelings , than in the way machines work . ’ |
19 | Well I think they 're more interested in the five pounds ! |
20 | From what I gather , you 're more interested in development projects — though I do n't know why you bother , since you 'll never be satisfied with anything you come up with — if you had your wits about you , you 'd be marketing your ideas , not sitting on them . ’ |
21 | Here they 're more interested in preserving the past . |
22 | ‘ We 're more interested in making a profit than signing one , ’ says Newport 's Keith Newbery . |
23 | The Water Authority , well , there again , they 're interested to some extent in forecast rainfall , but they 're more interested in erm how much rain has fallen over quite a big area and erm over what a , what sort of period , so we maintain all the rainfall statistics throughout the country . |
24 | There was gradings of headings and gradings of weights , but it seems to me that you 're more interested in sort of through reading and doing , I mean , particularly on the tabloid size newspapers , doing different things . |
25 | We 're more sophisticated in our approach . ’ |
26 | Caused by an excessive contraction of the head and neck muscles experienced as orgasm approaches , or by the accompanying rise in blood pressure , they 're more common in men than women , and may also occur during other sorts of physical exertion . |
27 | ‘ They 're more worried about job security than anything else , so they wo n't take risks . |
28 | You 're more worried about your brothers . |
29 | cos you 're more worried about theirs |
30 | Whereas somebody who is employed by the firm might be very worried about doing because they 're more bothered about keeping their job . |