Example sentences of "[conj] more on [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But in most circumstances , the focus will tend to be either more on the maintenance of social relations , or more on the conveying of information clearly , concisely and unambiguously .
2 The lesbian and gay issue featured prominently in the Tory propaganda war against the GLC , although more on the level of rumour and innuendo than on the public level .
3 I have … often been worried that we are imposing more and more on a system of collective ministerial decision-taking that was designed for quite a different era .
4 In Britain support for families has focused less on parent education and teaching parenting skills and more on a range of informal support services ( De'Ath , 1982 , 1983 ) .
5 ‘ There was a certain amount of dandruff on the shirt collar and more on the collar of the jacket .
6 Purity workers developed their own re-reading of the Darwinist debate , though they placed less stress on integrating the two systems and more on the subordination of science to the dictates of morality .
7 He thus put less emphasis on military drill and weapons training and more on the mastering of the legal and technical aspects of police duties .
8 As the life of the city began , haltingly , to achieve some simple routine , Nicholas spent his time more and more on the business of medicine .
9 A harsh restructuring of basic industries , particularly steel and shipbuilding , took place under the Socialists ' rule , although it relied less than in Britain on the power of the ‘ market ’ and more on the intervention of the state .
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