Example sentences of "[prep] [art] more [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had got so used to the straight criss-crossing North-South , East-West roads of most American cities that I would have to acquire a taste for the more complex and possibly much more fascinating spread of London lanes . |
| 2 | Furthermore , nutritional treatment tended to be recommended for the more symptomatic and already growth impaired children . |
| 3 | Vanguard was breaking up and its supporters were either rejoining the Unionist Party or moving to Paisley 's DUP , which was consolidating its position as the more militant and more populist loyalist party . |
| 4 | At this point of our journey attempts at smychka in practice between the more sophisticated and politically orthodox in and out of the party , and the Nikol'skaia peasantry , can be considered . |
| 5 | Not that this should put off the more cautious or less experienced , because although the Mournes are no place to be when the mist is thick and low , the famous Mourne Wall is never far away and provides an excellent point of reference . |
| 6 | In the following pages a number of the more visible and possibly more successful and productive organizations are identified and described . |
| 7 | The quality of the labour market may , therefore , affect economic development and unemployment in contrasting ways : an over-supply of lower-skilled labour will heighten unemployment , while a higher concentration of the more skilled and better educated may well encourage greater employment , even if only marginally . |
| 8 | Known for its gleaming and airy entrance lobby , bedecked with trees and tropical plants which became a night-time illumination , the building was regarded as one of the more tasteful and less controversial of the City 's recently constructed edifices . |
| 9 | It was the deliberate disregard of the more sensuous and immediately appealing aspects of painting , and the temporary dismissal of all human and associational values , combined with the fact that they were working in a conceptual way , relying on memory as much as on visual models , that allowed the Cubists to distort and dislocate figures and objects to a degree hitherto unknown . |
| 10 | Consider just a few of the more common and more obvious ones . |
| 11 | It was a lament which registered the weakening of a moderate , socially philanthropic evangelicalism in the face of the more strident and ultimately more bigoted brand associated with Irving and Drummond outside the church and the Recordites within it . |
| 12 | Bomber Command also organised from the " petrified Forest " the operational training units through non-operational Groups , and it was very important after Harris 's one-off when he stopped training to mount his 1,000-Plan , that some of the more senior and very experienced training instructors remained operational ; . |
| 13 | While the above arguments suggest that the link between payment of the domestic rates and services received will lead to greater expenditure , it should be noted that domestic rates are one of the more obvious and most easily perceived of all taxes . |
| 14 | Another interactive approach is more phenomenological , aiming to take into account the influence of informal interest groups ‘ such as civil rights and student power ( where ) changes in values and attitudes of a more subtle and less deliberate kind are developing ’ ( Kelly , 1982 ) ' . |
| 15 | Certainly the resolution of these problems will be crucial for the development of a more democratic and less authoritarian education system . |
| 16 | The social scientist tends to study events so as to draw conclusions of a more general and rather static kind . |
| 17 | Since the locality in the case of a rural community is a village , with obvious territorial limits in contrast to the more amorphous boundaries of suburban neighbourhoods , many people have migrated to the countryside in search of a more friendly and obviously defined community . |
| 18 | Between 1898 and 1923 the development of a more complex and less easily controlled society confronted the monarchy of King Alfonso XIII with a series of new challenges . |
| 19 | Across the road in Parliament in the late sixties , as Wilson , Castle and Crossman wore themselves out in the cause , as they saw it , of a more modern and socially just Britain , there sat in the Leader of the Opposition 's office a man who not only shared the Jenkins view of workload but was planning exactly what he would do about it if the electorate gave him his chance . |
| 20 | These factors help to explain the emergence in West Germany of a more unified and organisationally disciplined trade union movement which , unlike French unionism , accepts severe restrictions on the use of militancy within the enterprise under the co-determination system . |
| 21 | Conscious of his pioneering role in this respect , and in thereby ‘ opening up ’ Siberia to the prospect of a more orderly and civically developed future , Speranskii compared himself , rather immodestly , with the traditional ‘ discoverer ’ of Siberia , Yermak . |
| 22 | In outlining the main changes that have taken place in the family in industrial society it has sometimes been maintained that one of the most important changes has been the evolution of a more egalitarian or more democratic family structure . |
| 23 | But whether Idealism helped Liberalism and the ‘ New ’ Liberals to speak and act on the basis of a more dynamic and conceptually successful social theory , or whether , to quote Michael Freeden , ‘ Rather than Idealism giving birth to a new version of liberalism , it was liberalism that was able to assimilate certain aspects of Idealism to its mainstream and thus bestow new meaning upon Idealist tenets ’ , is not a problem of immediate relevance here . |
| 24 | The generation before the Revolution saw not only the opposition to royal power offered by the parlements and their allies but a growth in criticism of the monarchical regime of a more fundamental and ultimately more dangerous kind . |
| 25 | THE LATEST application to set up an NHS Trust in Cleveland was yesterday described as ‘ a headlong rush ’ towards a more divided and more fragmented health service in the county . |
| 26 | Nonetheless , motivated by the strong signs of change towards a more democratic and hopefully ultimately peaceful New South Africa it is advisable to have some plan for the future . |
| 27 | The suggestion is that there needs to be a move away from the narrow professionalism of the past towards a more generalised and politically aware professionalism . |
| 28 | Others feel that marriage and family life as they exist in Britain today are merely one aspect of development towards a more individualistic and individually responsible social structure . |
| 29 | Unlike the more staid and less affluent families of Racervine Park , residents of Scarcement Chase did not adhere so strictly to Ixmaritian law . |
| 30 | The generalised and longer-term values of the former are always likely to be seen to a disadvantage against the more immediate and more publicly ‘ acceptable ’ benefits of the latter . |