Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [be] [art] more " in BNC.

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1 From the fading elegance of tree-lined Wood Lane to the Wharf car park is no more than 500 yards for a purposeful crow , but for a motorist on the one-way system it is the better part of a mile .
2 The instruments that would be needed for communicating echo pictures are no more sophisticated than the instruments that both bats and dolphins already have for echolocating in the first place .
3 To design cards for this stitch type is no more difficult than for any other type of stitch pattern , but there are one or two rules that you need to obey .
4 Two hundred and six patients in all were enrolled , and 159 patients were included in the analysis , according to protocol , sufficient to show that fluticasone propionate was no more than 18% inferior to prednisolone .
5 Keynesians assume that investment expenditures are the more likely to be influenced by changes in interest rates , since raising money to purchase capital goods — perhaps through the issue of equities or through borrowing from the banks — is more attractive when interest rates are lower .
6 As of this moment , Project Eden is no more . ’
7 Miss H. is no more a lesbian than you are , so stop being silly and just thank your lucky stars that she 's teaching Constance so much . ’
8 Home ovulation prediction tests are a more dependable method of predicting ovulation in advance .
9 The women with hysterectomy , however , who had bowel symptoms were no more likely to have reported them to their doctors than other women .
10 A year later , when Lorne and I reached Celebes to make our first film , the star-gazing Toraja priests were no more certain as to when , or even if , this climactic coup-de-grace to their culture would occur .
11 Rudyard Kipling was a more sophisticated and less sentimental writer than Grahame or Barrie ; but he was not wholly immune from similar influences .
12 In the first half of the figure deaf recall effects are no more different from their baseline silent recall than are hearing-bilinguals ' .
13 Although this second method is the more complicated to administer and requires that we have at least a rough idea of the size of the primary sampling units , it has some advantages that become obvious when we recall that several primaries are generally sampled :
14 But , of course , there was still no getting round the fact that Dr Dunstaple was the more experienced , and hence the more reliable , of the two .
15 Now the GA aerodrome is no more , the ATZ has vanished from the charts , and the good citizens of Grimbergen are finding they have exchanged the gentle putter of Lycomings and Continentals for the full-throated roar of northbound RR- , GE- and P & W-powered 747s and Airbuses as they thunder over their rooftops after take-off from Brussels ' Runway 25R .
16 Good morning with Aunt Tossie was a more comfortable , if a more pedestrian affair .
17 Contrasting with the blushes of colour and delightfully free approach of Karen Simmons is the more controlled and analytical style of Judith Milne 's Flowers in Watercolour ( Constable Country Video Productions ) .
18 The next thing I knew I was looking straight up the barrel of this gun because the Fairey Fox was no more than 12ft away from the cabin and the pilot was very annoyed .
19 Reed warblers are no more likely to eject a model cuckoo 's egg when it is simply added to those already in the nest than they are when a substitution is carried out .
20 While vitamin B12 malabsorption has been shown in some patients , it is recognised that bile acid absorption is a more sensitive test of terminal ileal function than vitamin B12 absorption .
21 But the Princess Sabatini was no more responsible for her egotistical grandson than she was for tonight 's overblown charity event .
22 The extent to which deliberate Acts of Parliament are able to contradict Community law is a more vexed question , although it found some answer in the case of the Spanish-owned fishing companies in 1991 .
23 In this study there was no significant difference in the diagnostic performance of doctors and non-doctors ; in fact , this study indicates that the team members ' experience of working in the community team is a more important determinant of diagnostic accuracy than their professional background .
24 The remainder of Christie 's evening sale was a more erratic affair .
25 Long safety straps are a more practical choice if you do n't mind being connected to your skis .
26 For many chefs contract catering is a more attractive option than its higher-profile restaurant and hotel cousins .
27 The aggressive , hard-living son-of-a-bitch Lee Marvin is no more .
28 ‘ Reason tells us — when not choked by panic — that before we were born we were all dead , and that our post-mortem condition is no more frightening than the pre-natal twilight , ’ he wrote in EXIT 's Self Deliverance .
29 How they had got onto this Wilson could not remember , but Mrs Browning was the more worried .
30 Muir of Ord Mart is no more , but Dingwall serves the purpose almost identically .
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