Example sentences of "which [pron] [is] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fortunately for Quinn , Sam was a trained agent , and had been through her apprenticeship in stake-out duties , than which nothing is more boring . |
| 2 | It must proceed according to a set of obstacles , a set of rules , that is , through a ‘ process of selection and combination of language ’ , which itself is more bound than mobile in language 's articulated and differential nature . |
| 3 | Students awarded more than one resit must choose , in consultation with their personal tutor , which one is more important to take . |
| 4 | Finally here , do we need some criterion additional to ( 3 ) and having to do with situations in which there is more than one cause and hence more than one causal circumstance ? |
| 5 | There are a number of works of which there is more than one copy , which would seem to indicate that other collections were added to Dr. Blair 's before the numbering was done . |
| 6 | Marriages may be monogamous in which one man ( husband ) is united with one woman ( wife ) or polygamous in which there is more than one wife ( polygyny ) or — rarely — more than one husband ( polyandry ) . |
| 7 | On the other hand , if Lewis had been allowed to live in this way , though we might have had a few more mighty works of literary history from his pen , it is doubtful whether he would have written the works for which he is more popular . |
| 8 | Any reader worried by the prospect of such formality will be pleased to see how , as with polynomials in Section 1.8 , the more informal notation to which he is more accustomed is soon restored . |
| 9 | There is an optimum point in the 26-way tree , below which it is more economical in memory to represent the remaining parts of the words in a linked list than in the standard tree nodes . |
| 10 | There are many initiatives which it is more sensible for the Course as a whole to pick up than for individual fields and departments to plough a lone furrow . |