Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [verb] to be more " in BNC.

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1 And while one would like to think that opting out might allow schools greater freedom to develop their own distinctive philosophy , it seems probable that the vetting of proposals for opting-out will allow only those schools that are choosing to be more , not less , traditional , to do so .
2 These were doubtless satisfactory for the individuals who had collected them and for a short period of time , until perhaps superseded by rulings that were seen to be more appropriate .
3 There is no single , universally accepted type of service that is known to be more successful in the management of attempted suicide patients thin any other .
4 And , and really erm , develop something new , something that 's going to be more equal , something that wo n't discriminate against men and something that er , that is n't associated with with some more ridiculous aspects of
5 Is that something that 's going to be more important in the future ?
6 The private enterprise sheriffs used by the High Court are paid on results and are considered to be more efficient than the public servant County Court bailiffs who get their salaries regardless of results .
7 The United States sent $65m ( £40m ) of military aid to Colombia , but this has been called inappropriate and is alleged to be more suitable for fighting Colombia 's left-wing guerrillas than the cocaine mafia .
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