Example sentences of "[vb -s] be more of a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The New Right emphasis on adversary politics and an overload of demands has been more of a critique of democracy in Britain than it has ever been a rigorous description of , and explanation for , British politics . |
| 2 | It has never been able to serve as a unifying force and if anything has been more of a divider . |
| 3 | It would be unthinkable for you to consider David here , who has been more of a son than you ever deserved … the stepson who stayed by your side when your own son deserted you ; and who even forgave you when his beloved mother died because of your neglect . ’ |
| 4 | This was the beginning of her determination to learn sign language , which has been more of a boost to the deaf community over the years than any other gesture . |
| 5 | It has been more of a blessing than a curse . |
| 6 | I er , I suppose he 's been more of a stage |