Example sentences of "more [adj] because [pron] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I like to know what their intentions are , what they are hoping to achieve in that lesson and that cumulatively becomes more specific because it 's based on what we said last time . |
| 2 | Since recruitment by its nature proceeds in waves , the fluctuations can not be avoided , and a serious problem results — all the more serious because it is so difficult to explain to outsiders . |
| 3 | Which makes it even more diabolical because he 's a tough nut . ’ |
| 4 | Indeed the creation of a split in the city of Plymouth itself , makes that divide even more stark because it 's even more clearly not in the interests of Plymouth , as Plymouth city council have been keen er to point out . |
| 5 | In his 1842 ‘ Irish Sketchbook ’ William Makepeace Thackeray has compliments to pay , all the more valuable because he is critical of a great many other , better-known places which he visited during his tour of Ireland . |
| 6 | Consequently it is possible , even likely , that their observations may have a built-in bias that is the more confining because it is unconscious . |
| 7 | Films are more lucrative because there is a genuine market . |
| 8 | The fact that the spadefoot toad has achieved this is all the more remarkable because it is an amphibian , and its need for water is so much greater than that of other land-based animals . |
| 9 | ‘ So far as working with composers is concerned , providing you do not alienate them , they become more relaxed and their advice is more balanced because there is no hierarchy . |
| 10 | David Nicholson says his yard is a fantastic place … all the horses and all the staff are more relaxed because there 's no roads to worry about and there 's plenty of room for them to roam … the horses are eating more and training hard |
| 11 | The home environment is private , you do n't have to drive back from the vets when you are upset and your pet is likely to be more relaxed because his is in familiar surroundings with the people he loves . |
| 12 | Examining psychotic traits from a comparable point of view is more tricky because it is still unclear precisely what properties of brain activity are likely to prove crucial to a description of the schizotypal nervous system . |
| 13 | The second is the issue of precatory words ( verba precativa ) in setting up trusts , and is more contentious because it is not commonly accepted that it is a post-classical issue at all . |
| 14 | ‘ The objective of the peace process which is broader and more important because it is bound to change the region , is to implement UN Security Council resolutions 242 and 338 and land for peace . ’ |
| 15 | This is more complicated because one is now dealing with three dimensions , and the reader is again referred to other sources for the theory . |
| 16 | The antipathy to blood sports is more profound because it is unethical to torment and kill any sentient creature for mere entertainment . |
| 17 | This is vandalism , all the more wounding because it is authorised by the Secretary of State who is supposed to protect Scotland 's interests . |
| 18 | However , the reformulation in [ b ] is not more accurate because it is more specific . |
| 19 | A similar situation obtained in the second example which unsurprisingly proved much more difficult because it is unfamiliar and the numbers are more complex . |
| 20 | Companies which find it more difficult because it 's the centre of their existence , erm , are clearly looking at the situation , but will actually take a very long time to move to the position which you , in your particular group would like them to occupy , and I understand that , changing in I C I is rather different from changing at I B M , and er , therefore it takes longer , but I do see a a consciousness , it 's the same conscious , you 're impatient for change , quite rightly , companies of course , have to keep their employees in an earning capacity , at the same time , er , move towards the position which you would like to them to do , and it may take a long time , but I accept your point , which is with some companies , then in fact , your clearly going to get attention of some kind . |
| 21 | The film covers only the first two-thirds of the book but is dramatically more satisfying because it is the story of Tom Joad 's political awakening . |
| 22 | That 's to say , it 's natural for the male to be more aggressive because he 's the one who has to penetrate . |