Example sentences of "are more [adv] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The six foot long tube worms are more normally found in the Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico . |
| 2 | Important though this literature is , the main purpose of later sections is to isolate as far as is generally possible the impact of the government budget on the Lorenz curve that would otherwise have obtained , and then to consider proposals that are more closely tied to the poverty literature . |
| 3 | In so doing the quality of the service can be improved by ensuring that the objectives for individual placements are more closely related to the needs of the school and that there is support for implementing the outcomes of the experience . |
| 4 | Inasmuch as teachers by tradition are more closely associated with the planning and delivery of the curricular components of education than with arguments about priorities and about the distribution of resources , curriculum development has been a prime element of professional management . |
| 5 | The second hand , evidently that of one of Lalande 's assistants , appears also in unique copies of two motets , Veni Creator ( revised version ) and Cantate Domino ( Psalm xcv ) ( part of the Lutz private collection in Strasbourg ) , suggesting that these copies are more closely linked to the composer 's workshop than has hitherto been suspected , despite the collection 's late date ( 1739 ) . |
| 6 | These two states are more judiciously classed within the Soviet orbit than within her empire . |
| 7 | difficulties with after-sales service and other technical problems are more easily handled by a subsidiary than by an overseas head office and national agent ; |
| 8 | Setting the scene and capturing attention are more easily assisted by a computer program than the other aims . |
| 9 | They are pale in colour so that they are more easily seen in the darkness . |
| 10 | Cement and exotic natural rocks have been used to simulate flint pebbles , because they are more easily drilled for the insertion of radioactive material . |
| 11 | Teeth are more easily overlooked in the thick debris of the pellets than are the mandibles and maxillae and so may be under-represented solely for this reason . |
| 12 | Digital maps are more easily adapted to a user 's needs , especially when automated cartography is combined with spatial database management within the context of a Geographical Information System ( Chapter 7 ) . |
| 13 | Divers in a bell are more easily controlled by the supervisor . |
| 14 | The difference between these tax bases arises at the practical level in that some things are more easily measured as a stock than as a flow , for example the value of a painting . |
| 15 | Some are more easily drawn into a regional class alliance than others . |
| 16 | For it seems likely that some signifying structures are more easily articulated to the interests of one group than are some others ; similarly , that they are more easily articulated to the interests of one group than to those of another . |
| 17 | For it seems likely that some signifying structures are more easily articulated to the interests of one group than are some others ; similarly , that they are more easily articulated to the interests of one group than to those of another . |
| 18 | The difficulty for conveyancers is that they are not generally " the first port of call " and therefore , lose out to those who are more immediately associated by the general public as dealing in this area . |
| 19 | Post-Roman archaeology is one of the younger branches of British archaeology ; older established areas of study , such as prehistory , have inevitably tended to form the vanguard of archaeological research and are more firmly printed on the popular imagination . |
| 20 | An alternative to the scanning hypothesis of laterality differences in tachistoscopic recognition is that , with unilateral stimulus presentation at least , words ( Terrace , 1959 ) and letters ( Bryden , 1966 ) and material for which a verbal label is readily available ( Wyke and Ettlinger , 1961 ; Bryden and Rainey , 1963 ) are more accurately recognised in the right visual field as a consequence of the more direct neural pathway from the right than from the left side of fixation to language areas of the left cerebral hemisphere . |
| 21 | The events that immediately precede a strike are more accurately defined as the factors which serve to precipitate the ensuing conflict . |
| 22 | I think it is the critical statements , rather than the words of praise , that are more often uttered in the hearing of girls . |
| 23 | Such questions are more often asked in the interview situation than in a postal questionnaire . |
| 24 | Though not quite as grand as the Met , or the New York Historical Society examples of the form , which are more elaborately decorated in the panels , it was in very good condition , and , as noted in the catalogue , may be the earliest example of the form in this country . |
| 25 | Pelletoidal grainstones are more commonly found on the interior parts of the platform where lagoons became established periodically , and locally carbonate muds were also deposited in this environment . |
| 26 | Tracer substances such as radioactive xenon are more rapidly removed from an inflamed joint — their half-life in the joint inversely correlating with the degree of inflammation — and so attempts to blame poor blood supply for the nutritional deficit are probably misconceived . |
| 27 | Defining sufficient interest is relatively easy where one or more persons are more seriously affected by a decision than people generally . |
| 28 | Existential claims are more naturally expressed within the context of a specific domain of discourse . |
| 29 | The aliphatic acids were once known as formic , acetic , propionic , butyric , pentanoic , hexanoic etc , but today they are more systematically named after the hydrocarbon with the same number of carbon atoms — ie methanoic , ethanoic , propanoic , butanoic etc . |
| 30 | With this sort of hierarchical team , the possibility of idiosyncratic judgements is minimized , and with the control of the recording in the supervisors ' hands , errors are more readily noted at the time they occur and can be corrected or allowed for in the subsequent analysis . |