Example sentences of "and [is] [adv] more " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ map ’ also shows that the construct ‘ light ’ tends to stand in opposition to this major dimension of judgment and is instead more closely associated with the sense of ‘ civilization ’ and aspects perceived as being ‘ horizontal ’ .
2 The owner has seen us and is even more surprised than we are ; after all , she was sunbathing nude by the side of the pool !
3 The second book is How Old is Your House ? by Pamela Cunnington ( London , revised 1988 ) , and is even more valuable .
4 He does not want his team disrupted and is even more concerned that one might be injured while playing for the county .
5 Notwithstanding , the problem of what the reporting unit is , and how we define it , is a significant one for business accounting and is even more significant for public sector accounting .
6 Hysterectomy , now the most common of all major operations in the UK , is currently performed on approximately one in five British women , and is even more frequent in the US and Australia .
7 ’ It does not specify that it applies to all parties to the conflict , and is thus more ambiguous on this point than common Article 3 .
8 Although the registration of the charge precedes the situation covered in this book , and is thus more within the ambit of the practitioner advising in the initial stages of matrimonial proceedings than the conveyancer , a reminder of the requirements and consequences of registration is relevant .
9 Pakistan appears to have lost confidence in Mr Hikmatyar , and is anyway more concerned with its tangled domestic politics .
10 Brief counselling , consisting of exploration of symptoms and social difficulties , reassurance and advice , need not be time-consuming and is generally more acceptable to patients than psychotropic drugs ( Catalan et al. 1984a , b ) .
11 The work of his modern American successor in this field , George Peter Murdock , covers a wider range of kinship data and is generally more ambitious in scope in its systematic search for the determinants of different systems of kinship terminology .
12 The road from Ankh-Morpork to Chirm is high , white and winding , a thirty-league stretch of potholes and half-buried rocks that spirals around mountains and dips into cool green valleys of citrus trees , crosses liana-webbed gorges on creaking rope bridges and is generally more picturesque than useful .
13 Since the rail network has plenty of spare capacity and is environmentally more benign , the logical solution is either to subsidise rail fares , which the present government is obviously unwilling to do , or to increase the cost of motoring to the point where rail has the advantage ( and since rail is sometimes less convenient , it needs the edge on price ) .
14 Not only is it very much easier to culture than brine shrimp , but it also much cheaper and is probably more nutritious as well .
15 Secretory IgA is the predominant isotype of antibody in the intestinal lumen , however , and is probably more important for parasite clearance .
16 The trust for sale has the enormous advantage of being available also for trusts of personalty , or of mixed land and personalty , and is also more convenient for creating discretionary trusts , which of course have no life tenant .
17 If the purpose of sex is to have children , then , is there a special sort of casual , slightly illicit sex with near-strangers which has nothing to do with procreation and is also more exciting than the other steady sort ?
18 Many of these headings are cut on the bias to improve the drape of the fabric , but this requires more skill to achieve and is also more extravagant on fabric .
19 EDLIB is a more Sophisticated package than LIBRAFILE and is also more expensive , EDLIB also requires the use of dual track , double-sided disk drives and a BBC.B microcomputer , Both systems present school librarians with the possibilities of using the microcomputer to provide more Sophisticated and streamlined services to their users .
20 The use of longer transitions requires a larger training corpus , increased storage for the transition matrices and is computationally more demanding .
21 Our Verdict : If you do n't want to visit a salon , a depilator gives good results and is obviously more convenient for regularly removing stray hairs although it may be painful at first .
22 There are two broad categories ; the one type is available off the peg , supported by large software houses and is designed for general application ; the other is tailored specifically for the employment agency market and is naturally more expensive but usually more user friendly since it is written to perform a specific set of operations .
23 The system is part of the regional heritage and is currently more relevant than Western forms of democracy .
24 It has been argued that diesel takes a much smaller amount of process heat to refine , and is therefore more environmentally considerate all round .
25 The initial of the novel 's title promises withheld meaning , and is therefore more appropriate than Pynchon 's original title for the novel ( World on a String ) , but the absurdity of Stencil 's activities disqualifies him as an analyst of a hidden principle in modern history , signalled melodramatically as the ‘ Ultimate Plot which Has No Name ’ .
26 In contrast the trie can store other information and is therefore more appropriate at this stage .
27 The catapult works very much like a stone thrower as described in the Warhammer rules except that the Goblin is able to steer himself to his target and is therefore more accurate than a stone .
28 is usually available in several languages , official or unofficial , and is therefore more readily accessible than a national law ;
29 Anistreplase is given intravenously as a bolus ( 30 units ) and is therefore more easily administered outside hospital than an infusion .
30 Strategic planning , because of its greater time horizon , must rely on long term forecasts and is therefore more uncertain .
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