Example sentences of "but [pers pn] is much more " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book owes its title and framework to Bunyan , but it is much more satirical in tone and purpose than The Pilgrim 's Progress . |
| 2 | Even when our conscious feelings are not in a state of conflict , it is difficult to portray them relatively accurately in words , but it is much more so when they are . |
| 3 | This system may require some initial experimentation to familiarise oneself with exposure times , chemical strengths etc. , but it is much more convenient in many respects , especially if you are involved with designing/prototyping as well as routine project building . |
| 4 | One can allow for lack of strength or stiffness in design but it is much more difficult to allow for cracks which catch the engineer unawares and are dangerous . |
| 5 | But it is much more difficult to justify on academic terms an expansion of what I will call ‘ educational exposure ’ ; the development , through extensive first-hand experience , of an understanding of what being a teacher involves , of the demands it makes upon those who teach for month after month , of the stresses and strains ( as well as the joys ) of the classroom . |
| 6 | I am not sure if any time is saved by taking this route , but it is much more interesting . |
| 7 | It is possible that the boundary between mastery and non-mastery might be set differently for different educational purposes , but it is much more likely that different purposes will prescribe whether a boundary needs to be set at all . |
| 8 | But it is much more satisfactory to angle the basic release to suit the readership or audiences of the various media groups . |
| 9 | But it is much more difficult to show antagonism : many contexts which might be expected to manifest it do not : |
| 10 | For a complicated shape this may take a few minutes but it is much more controlled than some of the automatic methods . |
| 11 | The funnel structure shown in the drawing is certainly usable but it is much more difficult to use than the ordinary funnel shown in the drawing for " efficiency " . |
| 12 | But it is much more useful to explain it in terms of interactions between pistons , cylinders and sparking plugs . |