Example sentences of "[adv] [art] more [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly , an object may always signify its own material possibilities and constraints and thereby the more general world of material practices . |
| 2 | In each village and manor local men filled such offices as bailiff , and the holders of these positions were presumably the more articulate members of the community — inglorious the peasants may have been , but there is no need to regard this as synonymous with mute . |
| 3 | One ( presumably the more massive ) contains the quasar core , the other is the ‘ companion . ’ |
| 4 | Not suprisingly , it was a nerve-racking finale but eventually the more experienced Australians triumphed 5-7 , 6-4 , 6-0 , to carry their country into the semi-finals for the first time in four years . |
| 5 | The more social cohesion was rendered problematic by the existence of cleavages in relation to ethnicity , language etc. the more important was an efficient schooling system . |
| 6 | The smaller the client 's investments , paradoxically the more bothered he got . |
| 7 | David had been shocked ; Jonathan , who was altogether the more worldly , found the spectacle to have been immensely diverting . |
| 8 | The latter , causing a change in land-sea proportions , is apparently the more important ( Barron , Sloan & Harrison , 1980 ) . |
| 9 | The reasons for this are complex , but basically the more efficient one is as a reader , the less one reads individual words as separate bits , or pays attention to their structure . |
| 10 | This can be seen in figure 7.2 , which shows how manufacturing employment in the 1960s and 1970s grew most dramatically in what were basically the more rural parts of the country . |
| 11 | Comment clauses especially the more colloquial ones , such as you know , you see , and I mean — have had a bad press . |
| 12 | In the words of Sallis again , " If we know that the head 's motive is to protect the school , and especially the more needy in it , from questions which are ill-informed , destructive or selfish , we have a clear objective , which is to make sure we do n't deserve or unwittingly attract such accusation ( 1988:17 ) . |
| 13 | There were a few diplomatic handshakes as the players left the field at the end , but it seemed a relief that an extra week lay between this Test match and the next , and it could only be hoped that work would continue behind the scenes to impress upon these cricketers , especially the more excitable ones , that the game does not deserve to be abused . |
| 14 | This is what worried many of them , especially the more serious-minded . |
| 15 | Such deliberations on subject scope will normally lead to a preliminary list of significant ( especially the more general ) terms , with these terms collected into groups that reflect the relationships between them . |
| 16 | This has clearly limited their rate of investment in new products , especially the more speculative general reference publications which both have been planning . |
| 17 | We are aware of the limited value of both as guides to comprehending the true nature of insanity , especially the more positive aspects we see reflected in the creative mind , and we fully agree with Lyndall Gordon who , when writing about Virginia Woolf , comments ‘ Our language has , as yet , no term for madness which is not demeaning . ’ |
| 18 | The Tories , and their ruling-class supporters , wish to keep the ordinary worker from knowing what the substance of this social chapter is , how it really just gives more backing to much of what they have already gained through industrial struggles for nearly 200 years , and the extension of these rights to every worker , especially the more isolated ones . |
| 19 | Our knowledge is derived from work constructed in more permanent materials — stone , marble , mosaic , brick — and such buildings were naturally the more important ones and not necessarily typical of the whole . |
| 20 | And then , secondly t to just sort of mention the erm perhaps the more traditional ways of of working with people once they 've been sent to you by the courts . |
| 21 | Even in relatively close cultures , there may be important differences , perhaps the more dangerous for being slight . |
| 22 | The pattern may suggest that cemeteries and boundaries may coincide in up to 30 per cent of cases , but the 70 per cent away from them is perhaps the more relevant figure ; in reality , pagan Anglo-Saxon cemeteries are not significantly biased towards the boundaries and their location there may be the result of chance . |
| 23 | Perhaps the more specific question to be asked is whether the charges of possession with intent were brought solely for the purpose of retaining the applicants in custody . |
| 24 | Much practical work in agriculture is of an empirical type and the ‘ practical ’ farmer is often characterized by an empirical approach as contrasted with perhaps the more theoretically-based approach of his son who has attended agricultural college or university and who understands some of the theory underlying a more scientific approach to agriculture . |
| 25 | Let's move on to the medium-term question and get away from the perhaps the more depressing end of this time spectrum at any rate . |
| 26 | In comparison to the image barriers , the physical barriers are perhaps the more obvious . |
| 27 | On perhaps the more important grounds of economic incentives and economic welfare the case is very mixed , with arguments for and against each type of tax finely balanced . |
| 28 | Perhaps the more important finding of the present study is that the distribution and quantitative expression of pre-S1 and pre-S2 in the liver differed remarkably with the status of hepatitis B virus replication . |
| 29 | A different response to the issues of " relevance " , and perhaps the more common one within higher education from the 1960s , was to take the degree of " adequacy " of literary awareness to be the measure of the individual student 's " intelligence " or " maturity " . |
| 30 | Perhaps the more significant of the deals is that involving BSB , which launches five new channels in the spring . |