Example sentences of "[be] more [adv] [verb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This book is useful but could have been of more value if it had been more clearly grounded in practice . |
| 2 | There were significant changes in the services provided , but these are more properly discussed in Chapter 4 . |
| 3 | The ridges are more freely distributed in orientation . |
| 4 | However , among the things which we tend to think of as good there are some few things which are more easily conceived in abstraction from any larger social or natural context and we will expect Moore 's method of isolation to reveal these as the main bearers of intrinsic goodness . |
| 5 | Few subjects are more hotly debated in curriculum committees . |
| 6 | Water Rails are more generally distributed in winter , when birds have recently been recorded in up to 20 inland localities in one winter , more than in any one breeding season . |
| 7 | No systematic attempt is made at this point to resolve the many doubts about the details of Hocazade 's career , particularly the dates of his various appointments , since his career impinges on those of a number of Muftis and the conflicts are more appropriately discussed in detail where they arise in these contexts . |
| 8 | Present-day runners , whether amateur or professional , are more suitably attired in vest and shorts and well-trained . |
| 9 | The implications of the requirement of coherence can be more easily demonstrated in relation to atemporal objects . |
| 10 | It is , however , a presumption that may be more easily displaced in family cases particularly those involving children where it has not in the past been usual practice to award costs against an unsuccessful party . |
| 11 | As the scale of local government grew and the environment began to change more rapidly , it became apparent that services needed to be more closely integrated in order that they would meet the needs of the environment . |
| 12 | If you have been out of nursing or health visiting for six months or less you may feel that completing a formal course is a waste of valuable time which might be more profitably spent in reorientation to your new job . |
| 13 | Nor should we expect the very few who do not want to teach to continue to do so when they might be more usefully employed in management , audit , service , or research tasks . |
| 14 | Galloway has commented that ‘ teachers and magistrates who see legal sanctions as the solution to the problem of poor attendance might be more happily occupied in search of the Holy Grail ’ . |
| 15 | The consequences of this gulf between ‘ hidden ’ users and official agencies will be more fully explored in Chapter 9 . |
| 16 | ( This will be more fully discussed in Chapter 7 ) . |
| 17 | The circumstances in which section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act applies will be more fully considered in Chapter 23 . |
| 18 | While it may be straightforward to think of school development planning , teacher appraisal , the identifying of remediable faults and the training or retraining of teachers as one set of loosely connected but manageable disciplines , it is less straightforward but equally urgent to expect that other connections should be more systematically organized in order to give assurances of quality . |
| 19 | New teaching methods were more easily discussed in business studies or applied social science than in an area like engineering with an established body of knowledge and longer traditions of teaching . |
| 20 | The third kind of relational information , that between speaker and bystander , is more rarely encoded in bystander honorifics . |
| 21 | The central strip is more firmly fixed in place by two or three panel pins . |
| 22 | The ideology of the three Thatcher governments is more clearly demonstrated in housing than in any other area of social policy . |
| 23 | The origin of such pruning is possibly associated with the discouragement of other invading ants , for it is more frequently found in ant species with stinging rather than other chemical defences . |
| 24 | This is particularly so in the case of course-integrated instruction and this ideal is more seldom reached in practice than course-related education . |
| 25 | Yet the interview , especially of the formal and standardised type in which questionnaires are used , is more commonly used in connection with survey research , which means that standardised interviews using questionnaires are the most frequently used social research technique . |
| 26 | This vicious circle is more precisely specified in Chapter 7 . |
| 27 | The condition is more appropriately treated in specialist addiction units . |
| 28 | Experience of these techniques has recently prompted Oldfield ( 1983b ) to propose a steady-state model of ecosystem change related to man 's impact on environment as an additional alternative to more familiar successional and cyclic models , and this is more appropriately considered in relation to other time-bound developments ( chapter 8 , p. 182 ) . |
| 29 | We may extend our analysis of urban-rural shift to these years , 1981–87 , by reference to Table 5.5 , which disaggregates the South and North of Great Britain further into types of districts , a breakdown that is more fully explained in Chapter 7 and utilized in Chapters 8 to 11 . |
| 30 | The issue of natural genius is more fully treated in chapter five below ; here , it is necessary to observe that Duck 's success was largely a consequence of the attention inevitably accorded to a prodigy of any description . |