Example sentences of "[adv] be more [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Even on his last visit , two years ago , the Ministry Inspector declared that it would soon be more of a hazard to health than a promoter of it . ’ |
2 | Sculpting has always been more of a hobby . ’ |
3 | There could hardly be more of a contrast between this year 's debate on the Loyal Address and our debate last year . |
4 | Ma Katz could hardly be more of a monster than Daddy Dear , Bruno Bonney . |
5 | Monosodium and the acquisition of food preference in a European context , by France Bellisle , Alain Tournier and Jeanine Louis-Sylvestre Food today is more of a maintenance function than a pleasurable experience . |
6 | The issue is further complicated by work such as Newby 's study of farmworkers in East Anglia ( Newby 1977 ) , which employs all the methods used by Gans and by Stacey , and yet is more of a survey than a community study . |