Example sentences of "are more [adj] to get " in BNC.
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1 | Women are more likely to get a lift ? |
2 | However , if you have a lot of sex , you are more likely to get cystitis , thrush and swollen genitals , anus and mouth . |
3 | Not only does this mean that you are more likely to get at the truth , but it is also likely to be more fruitful for whatever purpose you have in mind . |
4 | Bathroom floors are more likely to get wet , and should have either a smooth surface that is well sealed , or a carpet that will dry out quickly and wo n't rot . |
5 | ‘ All the evidence points to the fact that if people get the right advice at the right time , creditors are more likely to get what is owed to them , even though it may take longer than it would originally have done . |
6 | I chose the name above , using path- rather than cycle- in the title because a ) our paths are used by others and b ) we are more likely to get grants if we are not cycle specific . |
7 | The need for information is vital , particularly following claims that the children of nuclear workers are more likely to get leukaemia . |
8 | The need for information is vital , particularly following claims that the children of nuclear workers are more likely to get leukaemia . |
9 | If someone is knocking on the door demanding some rent or the mortgage they are more likely to get paid than the borough council . ’ |
10 | Voters will get a better deal with a hung parliament and are more likely to get the decisions they want , rather than having a single party riding roughshod over their wishes , as in the community charge , claims Liberal Democrat candidate Suzanne Fletcher . |
11 | And it 's much more usual for that kind of thing to happen , so that you are more likely to get a , a minister who has a very good idea about how erm the civil service functions because he 's been part of it . |
12 | Species with good jumping ability are more able to get out of pits than are species that can not jump ( Rackham , 1982 ) . |
13 | Afterwards they are more difficult to get . |