Example sentences of "[verb] more [adv] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first , the Ottoman taxation system , although it bore more heavily on the Christian peasantry than on other inhabitants of the raya , was not as oppressive as were the arbitrary and often extortionate levies made by the medieval Christian rulers in western and central Europe . |
| 2 | We can now focus more directly on the philosophical potential of the fabliaux . |
| 3 | For , as Witkin noted in The Intelligence of Feeling , ( 1974 ) , the type of engagement in those areas of arts education where the emphasis is placed more clearly on the productive realm , such as visual art education , frequently leads the teachers to : |
| 4 | His passions and hatreds had other sources , fastening more readily on the fatuous and feeble administrators , the ‘ old gang ’ by whom England and her dependent territories were governed . |
| 5 | Indeed in the primary phase the arrangements for children 's learning are founded more securely on a theoretical basis of child development designed to match their different developmental needs at different ages . |
| 6 | But whereas the long version refers only to the words in Lamentations 1:12 ( O all ye that pass by the way , attend , and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow ) , the short version incorporates all the references to focus more sharply on the organic relationship between man and Christ whose natural growth is blasted by sin : And only in the short version does the meditator acknowledge this by identifying himself with the penitent thief pleading for pardon to be extended to him , and confessing his failure to acknowledge Christ as the true source of his integrity : In both versions the meditator admits that the very ability to recognise the life-giving power in Christ is a sign that he in fact has the love of God even if he does not feel it : And in both , as the meditator sees his betrayal and sense of deprivation borne by Christ in His words : " My god , my dere god , why hastow al forsakyn me … ( 89. cf.102 ) he imagines himself lying down among the bones of dead men on mount Calvary , taking the foot of the Cross in his arms , the stench of death in his nostrils . |
| 7 | Correctness proofs might be based on concepts such as satisfaction ( sat ) unc the weakest pre-condition unc or Hoare logic unc We expect that these methods will be based more usually on the denotational than the algebraic description of occam . |
| 8 | In some prognathous insects they tend to lie more forward on the ventral wall of the head ( see p.29 ) |
| 9 | Moreover , the increasing emphasis on indirect taxation may have little impact on work incentives , but indirect taxes inevitably weigh more heavily on the low income groups . |
| 10 | My attempt to make a bicycle chain run more smoothly on an expensive light alloy racing crank by hitting the pedals with a large axe probably summed up my adolescent mechanical bent best . |
| 11 | Apart from the current pressures from Central Government not to build or replace residential homes but to rely more heavily on the private and voluntary sector and housing associations , they are also being pressed to see Residential Care as a positive choice ( Wagner Report 1987 ) , to see the residential home as a community resource by providing more flexible patterns , respite , short-term and long term care and extended day care . |
| 12 | His limbs ceased to complain about the riding , and he slept more easily on the hard ground at night . |
| 13 | G. eucnemus ( Fig. 8 ) differs from G. caputmedusae by the following characters : the disk is covered by hemispherical granules which occur more densely on the radial shields than interradially and in some large specimens the interradial areas look bare until examined closely . |