Example sentences of "will be more [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 In this respect we believe that the next generation of GIS will be more akin to DSS than to sophisticated mapping packages , as is presently the case .
2 The new organisation will be more akin to an organism , adopting the language of biology rather than the machine .
3 These are life-threatening — cancer for obvious reasons , blindness because a fish which can not see can not compete effectively for food , and will be more vulnerable to predation .
4 In future , government will be more accountable to an elected legislature .
5 The view that ‘ because of televising MPs will be more accountable to their voters ’ was widely held , but by a declining proportion — 76% before the experiment and 59% after three months .
6 10 Decide whether individual or group entertaining will be more appropriate to a particular objective .
7 ‘ We basically believe that the deal with Aegon will be more profitable to existing policyholders . ’
8 Single fish will behave unnaturally and will be more prone to disease .
9 Top-end SMP suppliers such as Sequent and NCR — which are trying to high-tail it down to the low-end — will be more prone to experiencing such hiccups than those coming from below , like Compaq 's SystemPro and AST 's Manhattan .
10 Remember that some patients will be more prone to hazards than others but that there may be occasions when all patients could be at risk .
11 As coding with the Read codes can be more detailed than with other codes it will be more prone to error and may take longer .
12 It also seems probable that cells from inflamed epithelium ( colitis ) will be more prone to toxicity from cytokines than will cells from control tissue and this may have introduced artefactual abnormalities in dispersed colitic cells .
13 Believe in dialectical materialism and the class struggle will be more important to you than the kingdom of God .
14 In addition , to allow for the fact that some criteria will be more important to the company than some others , each criterion is given a weighting on a scale of 1 to 10 .
15 In addition , to allow for the fact that some criteria will be more important to the company than some others , each criterion is given a weighting on a scale of 1 to 10 .
16 Attempts to introduce legislation on animal patenting have been unsuccessful so far , but the campaigners hope that the new Clinton administration will be more sympathetic to their cause than its predecessor .
17 Restrictions on sales will provide protection in some countries , but this will be more difficult to police .
18 This then becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy , police officers , magistrates and social workers will be more likely to be stricter with female offenders ; and thus more females will be convicted of crimes .
19 Management as a process appears to be understood as being about taking decisions which will be more likely to be unpopular than those taken by lower ranks , i.e. , middle managers , whose task it is to mediate higher decisions by making them palatable in some way .
20 If the conventional realms of activity are not accompanied by a sense of security then — we will feel less committed to them we will be more likely to ‘ take the law into our own hands ’ ; insecurity is associated with lawlessness .
21 For instance , a rock shattered through physical weathering will be more liable to chemical weathering because of the increased surface area made available for chemical reactions .
22 ‘ BR is a relatively efficient railway , ’ public transport minister Roger Freeman told ACCOUNTANCY , ‘ but where the private sector can provide a service , it will be more responsive to the needs and demands of customers .
23 The increased discipline of competition in the product market ( ie the market in which goods and services are sold ) ensures that firms will be more responsive to consumer demand , providing better quality goods at lower prices than previously .
24 Furthermore , there is the possibility that a bureaucracy will be more responsive to the needs of a particular social or economic class than to those of the government .
25 ‘ The scheme will be more attractive to producers with more than 80ha , who are exempt from small-producer refunds , ’ says Mr Bent .
26 Because National Savings offers tax-free returns , even current rates will be more attractive to top-rate taxpayers when the top rates are raised .
27 You will be more able to gauge what you are likely to get from this book , as opposed to any others you may need to study .
28 Business decisions on output , investment and employment will be more sensitive to the risk of bankruptcy than if capital markets functioned better .
29 But I am sure that a dynamic system which is flexible enough to respond to congestion as and when it occurs and can cope over time with any land use intensity changes without modification , will be more acceptable to the travelling public than rigid systems .
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