Example sentences of "'s more a " in BNC.

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1 According to Soozi Holbeche , it 's more a case of the crystal finding you .
2 It did n't seem like a diet — in fact , if there was one sentence that kept reappearing in most of the letters I received , it was : ‘ You ca n't call this a diet , it 's more a way of eating ’ .
3 But for these hardy souls supporting Burnley is n't merely a pastime , it 's more a way of life .
4 ‘ It 's more a return to a belief in the heroic , the magical and the transcendent . ’
5 It 's more a case of conceptual comedy that takes a topical theme like the travellers and tackles it in a right-on way , trying to draw the humour from it .
6 It 's more a question of getting on someone 's case .
7 On the brighter side , although Cystitis is uncomfortable and even distressing , in most cases , it 's more a nuisance than a serious danger to health .
8 It 's more a matter of conditioning .
9 ‘ A lot of people thing they 're difficult people , but it 's more a case of them knowing what they want and doing it again and again until they get it right ’ .
10 ‘ It 's more a feeling that here is someone who has thought to hold to hold on to his roots .
11 I think it 's more a way of thinking than knowledge really ; because , a lot of the knowledge , I wo n't use two-thirds of it , but almost a way of thinking , a way of tackling problems , a way of discerning things .
12 After all , while Windows is fun to play with , it is n't really a means unto itself ; it 's more a way of running applications like word processors , spreadsheets and so on .
13 All the commands are dealt with but seemingly in as few words as possible , it 's more a quick reference guide than a piece of documentation .
14 It 's more a control than a , a , a gift .
15 But perhaps it 's more a question of what I can do for you ? ’
16 Frank did not look to fat — i guess it 's more a question of some people — looking fat — even though they are n't .
17 ‘ It 's more a case of the morning after the night before . ’
18 he says he does n't go out so often but it 's more a question of qality and not quantity … its tough to stay on top but he goes out to Florida most years to train and learn the new techniques
19 It 's more a racing town .
20 It 's more a question of nothing 's gone right , than what 's gone wrong for the Cherry and Whites .
21 McKean and Murray have now scored doubles at three major events — the 1989 World Cup in Barcelona , the 1990 European Championships in Split and now Toronto — but rather than give each other confidence by their successes , Boyle believes it 's more a case of ‘ anything you can do , I can do better . ’
22 yeah recruiting , dog shitting on their street etc etc etc that we do our best to deal with in the yer know time honoured tradition of a policeman and a and we 're police officer sorry , sorry Trace , er and er we just you know I think it 's more a P R O thing than er anybody , but I do n't expect you to man it , I do n't expect Jenny or Ann or or Jane to man it
23 but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible
24 Which is ten a side so it 's not a physical it 's more a running game .
25 But at the heart of that issue I you know that specific issue I think is a good example of the of of the problem which I see you facing is that I think it 's more not so much about the noise but about the fact that we have a relatively privileged few people who are enjoying going to these May Balls I mean and enjoying the end of their exams , staying up all night , and I wonder in fact if it 's more a matter of sour grapes rather than environmental health .
26 It 's more an issue of scaling the naming service , registry and security model as well as replacing the database technology .
27 Nowadays it 's more an excuse for a hearty lunch and a day on the river , as Robin Powell discovered .
28 It 's not an obvious cumulative line through O level , it 's more an impression of probably things that they will come across over the next seven years just to transmit the fun and the excitement .
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