Example sentences of "[adv] more to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps more to the point , he is a corrupt man . |
| 2 | Here things were much more to his taste . |
| 3 | Our discussion this time will restrict itself much more to the two chosen passages , and will need only to take a brief look at a few details of the narratives leading up to them , and at the stories that immediately follow them . |
| 4 | To that extent there was greater cohesion in Cabinet , because there were a lot of new faces who owed their promotion much more to her than to their record in the party . |
| 5 | But it , too , addresses itself much more to feminism than to psychology . |
| 6 | We must also try to direct support much more to the specialist producers of high-quality British beef . |
| 7 | We need to ensure that we get a ferry between Rathlin and Ballycastle which can operatate the whole year round and open the island much more to tourist traffic and economic development . |
| 8 | In the view of the Minister , ‘ There is obviously more to preserving the nation 's security than safeguarding against subversion , terrorism and espionage . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ There is obviously more to Froggy 's murder than meets the eye and , despite the bullying phone call , my editor , God bless him , wants me to do a little more digging . |
| 10 | The sociologically based interview has thus rather more to it than merely being a test of the reaction to Brand X. Here a difficulty does arise though , and it is best to face up to it right away . |
| 11 | Major 's sporting friend , David Mellor , has been given the Ministry of National Heritage , which covers broadcasting , tourism , sport , and the arts , and thus has rather more to it than Waldegrave 's new outfit . |
| 12 | Hardly surprising then , that there 's rather more to our Chicken in Blackbean Sauce than just chicken and black beans . |
| 13 | There is rather more to it than that , of course , for it brings together several novel technical features that KEF have developed and proven separately in other models over the years , the most recent being what they term Uni-Q , a two-way coincident drive unit featured in the current ‘ Q ’ range . |
| 14 | Rather more to the point are questions like " Are unc equal ? " |
| 15 | The subsequent White Paper , Legal Services : A Framework for the Future ( Cm 740 ) , adopted a different tone , referring rather more to the requirement for legal services to be responsive to clients ' needs than to notions of competition and the discipline of the market ; but in content the proposals actually gave little ground on key points . |
| 16 | To date this explosion has n't been that much more than a damp November 5th squib , although it has undoubtedly increased the awareness of the business community that there is rather more to making a presentation than a hand-written flipchart . |
| 17 | Oliver grew more angry , not less , saying there had been rather more to it than supper , had n't there ? |
| 18 | ‘ There is rather more to it than that . ’ |
| 19 | Other considerations of siting relate rather more to towns , and they are not considered in this book . |
| 20 | All the same , there was perhaps rather more to this matter than initially meets the eye . |
| 21 | ‘ There 's rather more to it than that , ’ he said with a vain attempt at lightness . |
| 22 | The bass is still heavy , but what 's new is a strong mid-range mix — an atmosphere built on tough beats that owes a little to Innocence , and a little more to Gary Clail . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , they are rarely used individually and to the exclusion of all other forms of communication , so they need to be considered all together ; each form of communication adding a little more to the message the horse is sending . |
| 24 | After drying you can always apply a little more to ends that refuse to lie flat . |
| 25 | But there is generally a little more to it than that . |
| 26 | It could have been Adam on your mind , I suppose , but I 'm beginning to think that there 's a little more to it than that . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ The figures of the heads are beautifully done , ’ noted Selby , ‘ [ and ] are quite sufficient to identify the species , [ but ] I wish he had added a little more to the letter press as not a single word is said about habits , a description of the plumage alone being given . ’ |
| 28 | CAN I thank Gadfly ( Echo January 29 ) for putting a face and name to me and providing some , albeit sarcastic , coverage in The Northern But there is a little more to the story than he implies . |
| 29 | Let's think about the unsuccessful hospitals and , possibly more to the point , the unsuccessful ventures undertaken from time to time by otherwise efficient units . |
| 30 | Still more to the point is another essay in that volume , ‘ Mr Eliot s Solid Merit ’ ( originally in the New English Weekly for 12 July 1934 ) . |