Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [modal v] be more " in BNC.

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1 Yacht manufacturers should be more concerned with sailing excitement , performance and safety than providing standard internal lay-outs ; acres of teak are lavished on hulls which have insufficient ballast , heavy displacement and low ‘ sail areas .
2 As substantial interindividual differences in synthesis of bile acids exist , it may be expected that the SeHCAT test could be more sensitive in evaluation of ileal uptake , especially in the borderline case .
3 Alternatively , the relocation package may be more or less generous .
4 An exponential curve might be more accurate .
5 Turning now to those carers who said in their first interview that they wanted their relative to remain at home , one would expect that those in the action sample would be more likely to have retained that preference than those in the control sample ( assuming that the project has provided extra home care when needed and therefore indirectly or directly assisted or relieved the principal carers ) .
6 While this may provide some explanation of improvements in memory with small increases in risk , the clearer implication of attention focusing is that the types of detail remembered in high arousal conditions should be more central than those in low arousal conditions ( Christianson , in press ) .
7 One idea is that judicial review procedure should be more ‘ inquisitorial ’ and should allow the court to take a more active part in the finding of facts and the calling of evidence relevant to wider issues raised by the case but which the parties themselves might have no strong incentive to call .
8 BECAUSE Easter is , this year , in the latter part of April , spring lamb will be more easily available than usual .
9 Offshore wind farms would be more expensive to establish but far less of an eyesore .
10 The four speed box would be more economical than the three speed and is a relatively easy conversion .
11 In fact , until recently few had any serious trouble getting support for research , but now times are getting a bit harder and the peer review system may be more seriously worked to handle the greater volume competition .
12 A key aspect of the White Paper proposals is the Health Authority and family practitioner budgets will be more interrelated .
13 The ions appearing at the foot of the most recently reconnected field lines would be more energetic than the corresponding ions on field lines that were opened by a previous pulse of reconnection .
14 That does not mean , however , that legal challenge is unimportant as part of a broader political strategy canvassing for change , only that the indirect effects of test cases may be more significant than any direct changes in the law brought about by them .
15 The ECG manifestations may be more prominent in a sibling or a parent and can help to make the correct diagnosis .
16 Clean-up contracts will be more stringently managed and terminated if they fail to produce results .
17 In contrast , the Calibra 's is light and quick , although the clutch action could be more progressive .
18 Moreover , as has been noted earlier , all character dance movements must be more strongly marked both physically and musically than the demi-caractère versions of the same steps .
19 Wordsworth 's later views on home affairs will be more appropriately discussed at the end of Chapter 2 .
20 Workers in some specialist agencies may be more directly concerned with families as such , while the community worker is likely to work with and in the interests of whole families in the day-today situation .
21 Many felt that , as a result of joining the E.R.M. the Sterling exchange rate would be more stable against the other E.R.M. currencies ( the Deutschemark in particular ) and that there would be less requirement for hedging exchange risks in those currencies .
22 In contrast , where the firm is acting as an adviser its disclosure obligation will be more onerous .
23 And there is no reason why giving instructions should be more difficult than receiving them .
24 They saw it as a betrayal of their promise that by making a full confession Blake would be more leniently treated and felt that such a heavy sentence would deter any future traitors from confessing .
25 Artwork and a rostrum camera will be more flexible and almost certainly cheaper , especially if you work at 300dpi .
26 With a place to take him to , she thought , the Workhouse Master would be more likely to let her grandfather go with her .
27 The Church has no alternative but to condemn him , excommunicate and reject him , as Pope Leo put it , ‘ having regard to the safety of his soul ’ , the pope expressing the hope that in return Coenwulf would be more generous to the Church of St Peter than Offa had been .
28 Question 4 is to allow for the case where a commercial package deal would be more beneficial to the company than making the item in-house .
29 Question 4 is to allow for the case where a commercial package deal would be more beneficial to the company than making the item in-house .
30 Taken together , all these data suggest that ASFV RNA polymerase could be more similar to the eukaryotic RNA polymerase II than to the poxviral enzyme , both in subunit composition and in the amino acid sequences of the individual subunits .
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