Example sentences of "but it is more [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both ends can be achieved , but it is more usual for a school to start with a developmental aim , if for no other reason than that it is less threatening . |
| 2 | The Trislander can rapidly be converted to an all-freight configuration , but it is more normal for seats to be removed towards the rear . |
| 3 | There may be evidence of a urethritis in the female , but it is more common for there to be a cervicitis . |
| 4 | You can buy packs which you complete manually with exact timings taken from a digital clock , but it is more common for standard pads to be completed operating on a six-minute unit . |
| 5 | A ten-year-old could be detained in a police cell for up to 36 hours but it is more common for children to be released into the care of social workers overnight . |
| 6 | The fact that her husband was having a homosexual relationship does not come as a surprise but it is more difficult for Blanche to accept because he needed help but she caused his death by saying that he ‘ disgusted ’ her . |