Example sentences of "more [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is now more widely accepted that the hounds are , in fact , night-flying geese . |
| 2 | It was only when the implications of child-centred teaching ( the village school at its best ) became more widely appreciated that impetus was given to ‘ informal ’ or ‘ open ’ education . |
| 3 | He had feared for the project 's viability , particularly after it became more widely known that the old lady was to be put through her paces only a matter of days later and just a few miles down the road on the steeply graded Bodmin & Wenford Railway . |
| 4 | One is surprised to discover which should be more widely known that her abstract work preceded that of Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth by ten years or so . |
| 5 | He was surprised that he 'd had no word from that gentleman , and even more so to find that Theda had not either . |
| 6 | Bessie Parkes more prudently replied that she thought it was " undeniable " that it would bring lower wages but " it was only fair to let women have a fair share in the competition " . |
| 7 | The United Kingdom , in its observations on the preliminary draft , expressed the hope that the Convention would not apply at all in cases in which the address of the person on whom documents were to be served was unknown ; it was unhappy about the possible effect of what was to become Article 15 in such cases and more generally felt that the provisions of the Convention were not apt where the address was unknown . |
| 8 | That rather than making a block grant for somebody because we know they do a good job , that we do more directly relate that to services they 're providing to us and output . |
| 9 | For example , a social worker felt that clients could speak more openly to him because they knew he could not recognise them in other contexts , and a counsellor reported that her clients would sometimes say that they could speak more openly knowing that she could not see them . |
| 10 | Particularly after the political settlement of 1688–9 , it was ever more openly asserted that political power belonged , as of right , to the propertied . |
| 11 | It will have to be more clearly recognised that in many poor areas the main obstacles to increased production are beyond the control of the producer . |
| 12 | With regard to the first lies my group has come to the conclusion that there is a way in which the employment development budget can be augmented to specifically reserve at least the part of the current posish provision provided by the cooperative development erm we stand by our opinion that there are ways in which that service can be more efficiently administered that this is a sensible way forward . |
| 13 | He can time an application of a pesticide more accurately to ensure that the cost of pesticide is justified by the increase in yields , use more selective chemicals , and apply the minimum dosages needed . |
| 14 | In terms of changes , they more strongly believe that the review has changed allocation of resources , improved resources and led to in-service training . |
| 15 | Rather , she more bravely assumes that by repulsing him , she will be dismissed from her position and never see him again . |
| 16 | In our day the argument is more frequently encountered that ‘ the wreck of human affairs ’ disproves the existence of an all-merciful and all-powerful God . |
| 17 | Secondly , that where information becomes publicly available through the actions of the plaintiff the courts will more readily find that the information no longer has the requisite quality of confidence than where publication is by a third party . |
| 18 | Large quantities of the same pamphlet might the more readily suggest that the defendant 's purposes were not wholly innocent ones . |
| 19 | I think if you compared people who are struggling with very little resources with very low incomes , and with er living in areas of kind of multiple deprivation , erm , then you would , you would find that maybe people in those circumstances have higher rates of of trouble and sometimes it 's er it 's also those areas that are more heavily policed that children are more likely to be picked up in , and picked on . |
| 20 | The season ticket agreement John Horscroft and Pat Shilland hope climbers will avidly welcome ever more firmly establishes that climbers should be asked to pay for their climbing . |
| 21 | Once again Steven Lukes rather more persuasively argues that : |
| 22 | It can , however , be alternatively and more cogently maintained that all of Craig 's papers ought to be examined , just as Paisley 's were in the disposal of his surplus . |
| 23 | Auditors and tax specialists will have to liaise more closely to ensure that internal procedures allow deadlines to be met . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's done on the barrel , ’ said the chairman who much more happily confided that at 59 of course he will be batting and bowling again this summer , ‘ and that 's what it worked out a pint . |
| 25 | Richard Lamb has more recently noted that once the terms of the British withdrawal from the canal had been agreed there was no further evidence of American involvement in Conservative party politics . |