Example sentences of "be more appropriate [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in the context of the alleged neglect of history by poststructuralism , it will be more appropriate to confine our discussion to the Marxism of the post-war period . |
| 2 | In many cases it might be more appropriate to ask , ‘ Will my cover-drive make contact with the ball ? |
| 3 | But surely it would be more appropriate to see the two perspectives as complementary . |
| 4 | Rather than market and hierarchy being opposed to types , as in the Williamsonian formulation , it may be more appropriate to see them as alternative solutions to the problem of how to arrange functional alignment within the enterprise . |
| 5 | One of the polarisations which took place has centred on the question of whether management development should be focused on the provision of specific tools/skills for managers ( a competency model ? ) — or whether it would be more appropriate to set out along a more generic path which emphasised the attitudinal and interpersonal aspects of management . |
| 6 | It may be more appropriate to set a period of three to four years for the achievement of the longer term aim . |
| 7 | However , for the purpose of discussion in this chapter it will be more appropriate to preserve the distinction between them . |
| 8 | Some might argue that it would be more appropriate to treat the recent ‘ Troubles ’ in Northern Ireland ( from 1968 to the present ) as an example of guerrilla or civil warfare . |
| 9 | Prior to requesting the client to sign such a letter , the firm must be satisfied that the client can properly be regarded as a corporate finance client and place a note on file to this effect ( which is to say that there are no grounds for believing that it would be more appropriate to treat the client as a normal investment business client ) . |
| 10 | In ( 135 ) , although make would have been possible , the writer has chosen cause , and has thus felt it to be more appropriate to represent the subject of the verb ( " raising the temperature of a compound " ) as an external condition which sets off a reaction of decomposition in compounds rather than as an agent which exerts its causative action at the same time as the reaction occurs . |
| 11 | There was a great debate as late as the early 1980s over whether it would be more appropriate to continue the policy set by Sir Philip Hendy of keeping the look of the gallery neutral as opposed to polychrome — the ‘ porridge versus polychrome ’ battle . |
| 12 | The former could cover all cases but it is felt to be more appropriate to use fairness in the context of , for example , company inspectors , or immigration officers . |
| 13 | It may be more appropriate to use the name ‘ KPMG Peat Marwick ’ with ‘ Corporate Finance ’ appearing underneath the firm 's name . |
| 14 | Moreover , even if what is needed is a review of the present state of laboratory-based and clinical aspects of the new reproductive technologies , it would be more appropriate to use the resources of universities , government agencies , and professional societies for this purpose . |
| 15 | If the transaction is complicated — eg it involves the sale of part of a farm — and there are lots of easements , declarations , covenants , stipulations , etc , then it may still be more appropriate to use a conveyance , notwithstanding the fact of first registration . |
| 16 | This description fits the observable characteristics and progress of the disease , although it might be more appropriate to substitute the social term " " sensitivity " " for the strictly clinical term " allergy " . |
| 17 | But it might be more appropriate to wait until nearer the time to send a memo , I do n't know . |
| 18 | With the single daily dose it may be more appropriate to assay the concentration eight or 12 hours after administration of the dose or to accept that a lower trough ( predose ) concentration may be more appropriate . |
| 19 | Whilst first aid remedies may be of use for each episode of acute illness , proper constitutional treatment and advice is likely to be more appropriate to help with the long term tendency to become unwell repeatedly . |
| 20 | To count the Soviet Union 's 275 millions as ‘ Pacific ’ people is stretching the point a little , and it might be more appropriate to count only those living east of the Urals . |
| 21 | Moderator er listening er three double three , listening to Mr 's point er about bringing this in in conjunction with the , the section on baptism erm I think we 're in agreement that it would be more appropriate to raise this as a new section . |
| 22 | Instead , it may be more appropriate to consider national and local educational decision-makers . |
| 23 | Consequently , it may be more appropriate to consider ‘ unpolluted ’ precipitation as having a pH of around 5.0 . |
| 24 | If the company feels that it can largely pass changes in input prices on , it will be more appropriate to focus on productivity changes than on absolute cost changes . |
| 25 | For example , where a decision has to be made quickly then it may be more appropriate to tell an individual what to do rather than persuade him . |