Example sentences of "and more [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Instead they have called for the diversion of subsidies paid to the nuclear power industry--one of the reasons why coal-based electricity is " uncompetitive " --to the development and improvement of technologies which burn coal more efficiently and more cleanly .
2 More recently ( and more light-heartedly ) it was pointed out to me after a lecture in England , that my ideas on the stratigraphical column were essentially Marxist in ideology .
3 The attack is usually concentrated in damp and more easily edible wood such as built-in bonding timbers , the eaves ends of rafters and the vearing ends of beams and trusses .
4 ‘ Many of our recent troubles in retaining and maintaining public confidence might have been less severe and more easily solved if we had not begun to depart from the traditional relationships between ranks , ’ he added .
5 More people travel further and more easily than ever before .
6 If it still happens , then try a smaller main hook , which will be lighter and more easily sucked into the barbel 's mouth .
7 One of the problems for local government is that it is easier to see how this might work at national level where the interests are clearer and more easily identifiable .
8 Used in this way , a chart would probably be more effective because it may be larger and more easily seen at the back of the class .
9 It might , however , be the method of choice against mosquitoes in urban regions where there may be more houses than breeding places , where there is likely to be opposition to house spraying , and where the breeding places are limited and more easily identified .
10 SPF ( which measures UVB protection ) is still the first priority as UVB rays are more dangerous , causing damage more quickly and more easily than UVA .
11 There was by now a continual branching off of sub-orders , and more easily acquired food enabled basic structure changes to get under way .
12 Over four weeks Michael Odell had found that the authority of acting President was sitting more and more easily on him .
13 Plus they 're now lighter and more easily absorbed .
14 This also favoured multi-employer bargaining arrangements because , since the workforces of geographically-concentrated industries are likely to be subject to less variation in local labour market pressures , it was possible to establish and more easily maintain a meaningful wage structure for district , or higher level , employer groupings ( Beaumont et al . ,
15 Fears revolved more around the fact that potential conflict situations were being compounded rather than being created by conglomerates , and that these conflicts would be increasingly and more easily abused .
16 At the same time , the post-war years have provided a larger and more easily identified target for racial animosity in the new populations of Caribbean and Asian immigrants .
17 For every French regional dish of international repute there are a hundred comparatively unknown , equally interesting and more easily adaptable to differing conditions .
18 That this concern with " dangers " is allied to a culturally interventionist stance rather than the service of preconceived needs is evident when they state that it will be their " practical policy " to combat " the dangers of print " which , while they " can not be eliminated , will be more and more easily repelled , as the germs of disease are repelled by vigorous health " .
19 Future technology is a more real and more easily grasped way to present the past , and as such presentation becomes more widely used , more and more people will come to realize what archaeologists and historians have known for so long — that the past is the key to the future .
20 The jobs they can do are limited , and they arc thought to bc less intelligent and more easily pleased .
21 Policy delivery is not easily made an ‘ even-handed ’ process ; class differences influence access to professional services , some social security applicants are less well informed and more easily deterred than others , and ‘ street-level bureaucrats ’ who may be regarded as highly responsive to local needs in a white neighbourhood may be seen very differently in a black one .
22 It therefore comes up against the problem that the inevitability of Mosca 's specific type of elite is less immediately plausible and more easily disproved This vulnerability was readily seized on by critics of elite theory .
23 Inflammation of the gums ( gingivitis ) is more common during pregnancy , when they become softer and more easily injured .
24 John Coles has suggested a model for this area demonstrating the variety of land uses available to prehistoric communities in the Levels region and , as we will see later , this implies a situation much in evidence and more easily proven in the Middle Ages .
25 The rebuilding and refurbishment carried out in the reactor building at Hunterston B have provided a more pleasant and more easily cleaned environment .
26 The river slowed and broadened out slightly , the banks becoming wider and more easily traversed .
27 She saw other sides of him then , the skilled physician , the considerate colleague , and yet another side , the one gentle with their frightened little patient , reassuring and comforting her so that the procedures became less terrifying and more easily coped with .
28 It turns on the general relation between the justification for a binding directive and its status as a reason for action , and more generally on the relation between rules as reasons for action and their justification .
29 In this respect it is incompatible both with what precedes it and more generally with other evidence of classical interpretation .
30 All I knew about Waugh was that he was the son of the famous Evelyn , and has a reputation for the sort of scathing wit that seems to epitomise the self-appointed arbiters of literary , and more generally , artistic taste and standards .
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