Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [prep] the more [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The material that has fallen into the more massive of the two galaxies rekindles the quasar at its core .
2 The July , 1983 ‘ Andropov ’ experiment has built upon the more sensible of these measures , also reviving some of the decentralising features of the aborted 1965 reform : most interestingly , a wage norm based on ‘ normative ’ rather than ‘ quantitative ’ ( piece-work ) indicators , thus , ( it is hoped ) promoting innovation and productivity .
3 The House of Commons Treasury and Civil Service Committee has argued for the more active use of fiscal policy ( in other words a more aggressive use of tax cuts in recession ) because of the constraints on interest rate changes caused by ERM membership .
4 The authors of this study point out that because today 's youth is being failed by the parental generation where the all-important factor of mature superego-formation is concerned youth has turned to the more primitive and regressive superego-formation found in groups .
5 However , more recently , concern has shifted to the more insidious problem which affects the entire population — pollution of roadside areas by leaded petrol .
6 There are , of course , many more rasboras seen from time to time , and this article has concentrated on the more popular species commonly available .
7 It has been known for a long time , and has led to the more modern practice called ‘ foliar feeding ’ , in which the purpose is not so much to correct deficiencies , but to encourage a boost in performance , yield and so on by spraying major element solutions on to the leaves in the same way .
8 But what has happened with the more commercial manifestations of rave do n't interest me .
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