Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third view of the company is one which has prevailed in the academic literature rather more forcefully than in company law doctrine itself . |
| 2 | In his view the crowding of " the destitute classes " into the cities had made " their existence thereby more conspicuous and dangerous " , particularly since they they " already form a substantial part of population , and possess even now , although they are still ignorant of their full power , great political importance " . |
| 3 | Well can I say that er we 'll we 'll take that on board rather more positively , |
| 4 | ‘ You have to learn to think your way around a golf course much more as a pro , ’ he says . |
| 5 | The ultimate scheme , which emphasized the simplicity of converging lines on a central pivot , symbolizing state power , was of course much More attractive to the head of state . |
| 6 | Jane Austen had of course much more first-hand experience of ‘ high life ’ than Richardson , on her brother 's estate at Godmersham ( Fig. 16 ) and elsewhere . |
| 7 | Precipitation is conducted to the nearest water course much more quickly in an urban area than it is in a natural drainage basin , so the building of a new town or the extension of an existing town can have a considerable effect on the rate at which the water level of a river rises after a storm . |
| 8 | A direct question may not always be the ideal approach — a hint or oblique reference can sometimes be better — but a direct approach will gain response much more often than people think . |
| 9 | Thiemens told a January meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Boston that similar isotope effects may exist for other diatomic gases such as hydrogen and nitrogen which , like oxygen , have one isotope much more abundant than others . |
| 10 | Her perception of physics as a discipline is one that is about ideas and concepts ; she said that she 'd always found physics much more ‘ dynamic ’ than ‘ static ’ subjects like chemistry and geography . |
| 11 | He stopped in his tracks , scanned the window opposite for some minutes , then turned to walk into the building much more slowly and thoughtfully than before . |
| 12 | We must also try to direct support much more to the specialist producers of high-quality British beef . |
| 13 | It is through these means that the people , our people , all the people in this city many of them bound together and then able to go out and think about their civic lives if you like , their civic , the way th that this council works perhaps and take part much more in just go in and putting little crosses on pieces of paper maybe . |
| 14 | It followed the discovery that many old people metabolise the drug much more slowly than normal . |
| 15 | This facility , the first of its kind in the world and built with the aid of a £100 000 grant from the Science and Engineering Research Council , should allow chemical companies to design catalyst much more rationally — and so help to avoid future disasters like the dioxin explosion in Seveso , Italy . |
| 16 | Economists worry that even higher rates would make a prolonged recession much more likely than at present . |
| 17 | Another rise in interest rates would make recession much more likely without necessarily ensuring a rapid easing of inflation . |
| 18 | They would simply be judged very improbable , the waving statue much more improbable than the lightning . |
| 19 | Now with the accent much more on playing the rhythm , it is easier to create movements without the fear of what to play on the piano but it is not an easy task to find suitable taped music to enhance the carrying quality . |
| 20 | But , having used a number of different twin stem units I 've found the single wire stem much more versatile , although sometimes a little harder to remove from stubborn placements . |
| 21 | The top whorls turn reddish-brown and the stem much more densely covered by the whorls than the other Myriophyllum species . |
| 22 | This is what occurred in the buyer 's factory but , because a number of ampoules were being washed together , the explosion was much greater than might have been predicted and the damage much more extensive . |
| 23 | Attached to the webbing on the shoulder harness the chest strap stops shoulder straps from sliding sideways and so keeps the sack much more comfortably in position . |
| 24 | This might thus serve to bridge the transition between prayer and other forms of activity and also embody a perpetual icon for that prayer and for penitence : The shorter version engages with the Passion story much more starkly to project a powerful realisation of the horror of being cut off from all that Christ is — in the words of The Form of Living " he hase noght Jhesu Criste , he tynes all he has , and all he es , and all he myght gete " ( 1.85.19 – 21 ) . |
| 25 | Erm so erm but of course I mean t to make the point because it does n't really contradict what you 're saying Heather because of course the rather more extreme kinds of Protestant Sects that do emphasise for example erm er narrow dogmatic teaching much more so you could say that erm and I think this would perhaps be the answer to , to Oliver 's point to some extent because it goes back to Dean 's original point that erm here we 're we we 're talking about a general theory of groups , but of course some groups can be more groupie than others . |
| 26 | Those schools which have moved in this direction will find their responses to the National Curriculum much more easily managed " ( Briault and West 1990:21 ) . |
| 27 | But the struggles over the bill bring to the fore much more general questions about how we understand state intervention . |
| 28 | Perhaps the most important function of deprivation payments was to compensate practices with low lists after the introduction of the new contract , which linked income much more closely to capitation . |
| 29 | A Cambridge mathematician , Michael Behrend , derived an ingenious formula which shows that sites will align by change much more than one would expect . |
| 30 | The loyal few who paid full price at the turnstiles deserved better , but the real losers were Sheffield Eagles , who wanted a tour game and would have used the opportunity much more imaginatively . |