Example sentences of "has [be] more " in BNC.

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1 Yes , there has been more consistency , a following of the capitalist competitive dream , which has paid good dividends .
2 This was the beginning of her determination to learn sign language , which has been more of a boost to the deaf community over the years than any other gesture .
3 On the whole , especially at local level , the Left in Britain has been more goal orientated than the Right .
4 Recently there has been more emphasis on shore-based facilities , and a fishing pier , fish drying factory and ice plant have been established at Breasclete on Loch Roag in Lewis as one of the Board 's biggest strategic projects .
5 In recent years there has been more emphasis on the objectives of library services , and less upon quantitative measures .
6 With the development of the NACAB policy of equal opportunities in recruitment there has been more awareness of this issue and considerable developments in recruitment practices have resulted .
7 After last week 's resignation of GM boss Bob Stempel , there has been more blood letting within the car giant .
8 There has been more discussion of this phenomenon in relation to gender and race than age .
9 Her sister-in-law , on the other hand , has been more of an extrovert .
10 In some other countries , such as the southern African nations , the situation has been similar to that of some parts of Latin America , but there has been more freedom in recent months .
11 In some other countries , such as the southern African nations , the situation has been similar to that of some parts of Latin America , but there has been more freedom in recent months .
12 Since then , the burden of scepticism imposed by the three cases had lightened ; and there has been more progress .
13 It would be unthinkable for you to consider David here , who has been more of a son than you ever deserved … the stepson who stayed by your side when your own son deserted you ; and who even forgave you when his beloved mother died because of your neglect . ’
14 The New Right emphasis on adversary politics and an overload of demands has been more of a critique of democracy in Britain than it has ever been a rigorous description of , and explanation for , British politics .
15 During most of the same period , there has been more emigration from the United Kingdom than immigration to it .
16 It has never been able to serve as a unifying force and if anything has been more of a divider .
17 This union has been more than tolerant with them .
18 There has been more expensive consultation with head teachers and the governors than has been possible er before and I hope the result of that it is reflected in the pages that you have in front of you .
19 There has been more violence and stabbing on the streets since the hours were extended .
20 It has been more of a blessing than a curse .
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