Example sentences of "in [adv] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twelve hundred words a week , week in , week out , at a rate something in excess of £1 per word — well , not too bad a life , actually , would be the most likely response of those facing the 14th , 15th , 16th … years of Conservative rule in rather more straitened circumstances — if , of course , they were to read his column . |
| 2 | But when Pete mentioned this — in rather more diplomatic terms — Diane said , ‘ That 's the point , he ca n't . |
| 3 | It is also possible to express condition through subject-verb inversion in rather more formal or literary style : Had I had enough money I would have bought a new car . |
| 4 | As they walked , they sang : in rather more sprightly tones than the Yemeneeyeh . |
| 5 | Discounting an institute exam , he was able to mark his 22nd birthday in rather more conventional style last week , before his arrival here in the middle of the rainy season on the second leg of Scotland 's three-week sevens tour . |
| 6 | Where data for the youngest maternal age group are reported , late fetal mortality is often so high even in economically more developed countries ( for instance , every third , fifth and ninth birth to young teenagers in Japan , the German Democratic Republic and Scotland , respectively , produces a dead baby ) that the relationship takes a reverse " J " shape . |
| 7 | The Palestinians do , however , acknowledge signs of change for the better in US Jewry , Congress and the Administration , and that it is up to themselves to push them forward in much more effective ways than they have managed hitherto . |
| 8 | In much more recent years chronic maladies have taken over from acute ones . |
| 9 | The rest of us might put the same thing in much more simple terms by voicing that popular complaint , ‘ When you 've eaten a Chinese meal you feel hungry again in a couple of hours . ’ |
| 10 | In only moments the pursuers were in turn coming down to the ford , and in much more disciplined order , professional English cavalry-men , not mosstroopers . |
| 11 | is no longer a series of drills for the body , it is natural movements of the body which exercise children 's limbs in much more rhythmical ways and each individual child is allowed to develop according to his individual needs . |
| 12 | However , responses to Newbolt were to become the focus of the first major ideological rift within the class-based cultural movement , a rift which was to undermine the strategy proposed in the Report and usher in an era in which English would be constituted in much more limited cultural terms . |
| 13 | attempt to understand and explain immediate daily experience , while the real reasons for both the socio-economic decline and New Commonwealth immigration are to be found in much more abstract and long-standing social and economic processes which can not be grasped in terms of daily experience . |
| 14 | The section on foreign policy , however , was couched in much more orthodox terms , accusing capitalism of resorting to ‘ wars and terror ’ in order to further its objectives and of constantly seeking ‘ social revenge ’ on a global scale . |
| 15 | From the early 1850s environmentalists began to define social questions and their solutions in much more specific terms . |
| 16 | Obbligato instruments were by this time also being used in much more modest works , such as the Concerti Ecclesiastici ( Venice , 1608 ) of the Ferrarese Archangelo Crotti which actually include a ‘ Sonata sopra Sancta Maria ’ humbly anticipating the famous one in Monteverdi 's Vespers . |
| 17 | What is special is that these molecules are put together in much more complicated patterns than the molecules of nonliving things , and this putting together is done by following programs , sets of instructions for how to develop , which the organisms carry around inside themselves . |
| 18 | Another test which , like the F-test , is based on the sum of square residuals , but which can be used in much more general situations , is the likelihood ratio test . |
| 19 | In somewhat more precise terms than above we define the radiant exitance of a surface to be the radiation reflected by the surface in W. Curran consequently derives two dimensionless terms called reflectance : — |
| 20 | Carefully circle each of the five hazards on the picture and then in not more than 12 words complete the tiebreaker over the page . |
| 21 | An ‘ abstract ’ — a summary of your claim in not more than 150 words — needs to be written for this stage , which may go on for some time . |
| 22 | Debt securities are to be analysed into those due in not more than one year , between one and five years and over five years , with accrued interest shown separately . |
| 23 | Summarise in not more than 100 words the key features of an intervention method . |
| 24 | This month 's competition is to suggest a sculpture that might plausibly symbolise a united Europe , and explain why in not more than twenty words . |
| 25 | The fire should be detected in not more than 1½ minutes from ignition ( or from the appearance of flaming combustion ) . |
| 26 | The development of the fire upwards should be stopped in not more than 3 minutes from ignition ( or from the appearance of flames ) . |
| 27 | Then fill in the tiebreaker , telling us in not more than 25 words why you would like to have your family portrait taken . |
| 28 | The first paragraph describes , in not more than 150 words and without the use of abbreviations , the background , rationale and chief conclusions of the study for the particular benefit of non-specialist readers . |
| 29 | Investigators conducting such studies are invited to contact the EPRG Project Co-ordinator ( Prof M. D. Rawlins , Wolfson Unit of Clinical Pharmacology , Department of Pharmacological Sciences , University of Newcastle , Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH , UK ) briefly outlining the study ( in not more than 2 to 3 sentences ) , its start date , its planned date of termination , and the projected numbers of cases and controls to be recruited . |
| 30 | Such a trend in evolution can not be reconciled with gelada-like foraging because its principal outcome was to cause human beings to be born in progressively more helpless and ‘ retarded ’ states of development requiring longer and longer maternal care . |