Example sentences of "more [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The union achievement in establishing and applying standards for design and safe use of VDUs is more striking when one considers that these policies had already been formulated before the Government Health and Safety Executive had to issue information and advice on the subject . |
| 2 | The situation is even more strange when one considers that IT is , above all , a practical subject which has no manifestation , benefit nor significance unless it is applied . |
| 3 | This represented a most enlightened step , which is perhaps even more remarkable when one appreciates that no educational institution was involved . |
| 4 | This is all the more reasonable if one considers that very few , if any , manufacturing concerns engage solely in one type of production . |
| 5 | This imagery is even more extraordinary when one considers that in this country , the Christian Churches are among the few places of worship where women can go whether they are menstruating or not . |
| 6 | Six tries was just what the doctor ordered for a Gloucester team that 's been under the weather for too long this season … and this win was even more rewarding when you think that six first teamers were missing … |
| 7 | It gets a little more complicated when you realise that the colour changer is at one end of the needle bed , so that you can only change colours every two rows . |
| 8 | The idea of a flying continuum becomes even more persuasive when we remember that very small animals tend to float gently in air , whatever their shape . |
| 9 | This is even more depressing when one realises that in various parts of the country there are projects run by the probation service and the voluntary organisations which provide an alternative to custody . |
| 10 | This firm statement of principle looks even more impressive when one considers that white women entering Britain are not subjected to these examinations . |
| 11 | It is even more impressive when you realise that , far from using space-age composite technology in its construction , the shapely Bölkow 207 is constructed almost entirely from wood . |
| 12 | Funding the pay rise will be more difficult and we fear that hard-pressed services will suffer further . |
| 13 | And secondly , I mean obviously parents are more worried if they feel that their child is not doing as well as somebody else 's child , and we 're back to this question of expectation again — where did they get the expectation that this other child is , as it were , some sort of norm that they ought to be living up to , and parents should talk to teachers and to other people who know their child and have got experience of their child as against other children to find out really whether their worries are truly grounded , or whether they are just groundless . |
| 14 | And secondly , I mean obviously parents are more worried if they feel that their child is not doing as well as somebody else 's child , and we 're back to this question of expectation again — where did they get the expectation that this other child is , as it were , some sort of norm that they ought to be living up to , and parents should talk to teachers and to other people who know their child and have got experience of their child as against other children to find out really whether their worries are truly grounded , or whether they are just groundless . |
| 15 | erm but I think the whole thing needs looking at again er and toughening up , made a little bit more convenient and I hope that er , I hope that you can do this , and this that this will not be our last opportunity within this document . |
| 16 | That Darren 's car has been such a loyal servant is all the more surprising when you consider that it spent its first 50,000 miles in the hands of a company rep and was then driven for 22,000 miles by a builder — two occupations hardly renowned for lavishing care and attention on cars . |
| 17 | The little insert in the middle of the article , which I take it is not down to Sir Nicholas , is even more misleading because it suggests that the income eligibility limit on civil cases would be reduced from £3,060 to £2,293 . |
| 18 | Er , I must declare an , an interest because I am a , a court lawyer , but I think that a lot of people say no because of the media pres , presentation , you only hear bad stories , they do n't hear the good , good stories about the attempts to make the courts more efficient and I think that on the whole and with the circumstances that the courts have to deal with they do a very good job . |
| 19 | Harrison and Mehta are more convincing when they argue that one precondition for a long-term settlement in Afghanistan based on a stricter interpretation of non-alignment could be a broad Great Power or regional understanding on the neutralisation of Southwest Asia . |
| 20 | This caution is all the more necessary when we realize that there are varieties in which this change has not yet taken place , more than three centuries later , and that there are yet other varieties in which different changes have taken place . |
| 21 | The research of writers , such as Likert , who support the principle of management by participation suggests that employees may be more productive when they consider that they have some influence over planning decisions which affect their work ; and |