Example sentences of "[art] more [adj] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowing that nearly every parish in the country had their own guild or fraternity at one time , it is all the more frustrating to learn that little exists from the once vast stock of pre-Reformation funerary artefacts . |
| 2 | In fact , gardens that are long and narrow are among the more simple to design because they can be broken down very easily into separate garden areas or ‘ rooms ’ , each of them having a different function or theme . |
| 3 | Overnight , as passengers slept soundly in their cabins after a long day ashore , or the more hardy danced and gave in to the temptations of the midnight buffet , the Ocean Empress had weighed anchor and begun to move south again , until , shortly after dawn , the silence of the engines pronounced her arrival in Tenerife off the west coast of Africa . |
| 4 | Our everyday awareness of these value-laden distinctions makes it all the more necessary to stress that in social anthropology ( and sociology ) ‘ culture ’ is a neutral term . |
| 5 | But this makes it all the more unreasonable to suppose that any a priori argument could show that one strategy will always be the right one . |
| 6 | Because the elite , through their superior wealth , are better able to live up to the so-called modern values , which are all the more costly to support because of their external source , they are further differentiated from the poor . |
| 7 | The more pompous argue that it destroys the dignity of the service . |
| 8 | 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 : |
| 9 | If prior knowledge is low , then it is all the more vital to activate and organise It . |
| 10 | The effects of the Great Depression and a renewed possibility of war in Europe in the 1930s made most Americans all the more determined to isolate and insulate themselves from the quarrels and atavism of the nations of Europe . |
| 11 | London was coming vacant and London was a more important see than York and Coggan ought to go there . |
| 12 | She had given birth to a daughter but Freda had been no more anxious to marry than he had . |
| 13 | Advanced manufacturing techniques mean that clay is no more expensive to use than any other drainage material . |
| 14 | Dr John Habgood , speaking in the Lords during the second reading debate on the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill , said : ‘ Christians are no more required to believe that humanness is created in an instant than we are required to believe in the historical existence of Adam and Eve . ’ |
| 15 | They can not deal with this situation by cutting quality : in a university , quality is the object of the exercise , and a university which sets out to lower quality is no more likely to survive than an army which sets out to lose its battles . |
| 16 | This subject-matter permitted long runs which were no more difficult to create than broadcasts . |
| 17 | From all the discussion so far , one would predict that BSL as a language should be no more difficult to learn than a foreign language , except , that is , for the fact that BSL is not a high status language and its users are often treated as failures . |
| 18 | The obvious candidates for commercial breeding programmes in this country would be the Cleaner Shrimps , Stenopus hispidus and Lysmata amboinensis , which spawn freely in captivity with young that should be no more difficult to raise than brine shrimp . |
| 19 | They said it was no more difficult to maintain than the Green Sword and had up to 50 babies per brood . |