Example sentences of "[is] [verb] more [adv] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If the bit-wise comparisons match ( and the length is checked more accurately if it is more than 10 ) then the word shape is checked .
2 The rise in long-term unemployment and the increase in child poverty since the mid 1970s is likely to mean that the health of the lower social classes is improving more slowly than it should and would have done , rather than that it is getting worse .
3 It does not provide a resolution of the conflict in either psychological or social terms , but because of the aesthetic coherence of the novel , the problem itself is stated more forcefully than it is in either of the two previous works .
4 Here the tournament is lost more often than it is won .
5 In the coarse texture of a bright yellow wooden column , Baselitz , to whom the notion of ‘ German-ness ’ is attached more strongly than anyone else , unites such obsessions as paranoia , mutilation fantasies , but also lust .
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