Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [art] more [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Spanswick came from the old school of trade union leaders and I found him a more persuasive advocate for health service workers than Rodney Bickerstaffe . |
| 2 | Can I give them a more entertaining life indoors to stop them from going out so much ? |
| 3 | I find it a more natural environment . |
| 4 | Personally I choose to travel by train , and am prepared to pay a higher fare to do so , because I find it a more comfortable , and usually more enjoyable mode of travel . |
| 5 | The Second Quartet , composed in 1951 , is a far more concise work in a much freer tonal idiom , mostly avoiding the elaborate texture which marks the earlier quartet : perhaps for that reason I find it the more memorable of the two . |
| 6 | ‘ Can you give me a more precise opinion , as a medical person ? ’ |
| 7 | Can you give me a more exact picture of what the job involves ? |
| 8 | It 's quite a while now since I 've bored you with a few observations about our friends the dumb animals who share their lives with us on the planet and the more you observe them the more convinced you become that they 're anything but dumb . |
| 9 | The longer you leave it the more likely you are to profit from the upward trend in equities established now for nearly a century . |
| 10 | In fact , the more you re-write them the more valuable the cards become and the less you will need to rely on them . |
| 11 | He astounded his American masters by demanding that they give him a more worthwhile job or he would be on his way home . |
| 12 | Stephen liked even the back-room staff to wear uniform , believing it gave them a more professional look and approach . |
| 13 | Because a Court Scheme involves an application to the court for approval it makes it a more time-consuming , expensive and cumbersome procedure than a takeover offer . |