Example sentences of "more [adj] [art] person " in BNC.

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1 The current emphasis upon ‘ empowerment ’ , and the belief that ‘ the more self-empowered a person becomes , the more able he or she will be to enable others to be the same ’ ( Fenton and Hughes 1989 : 19 ) , is effecting a shift in approach generally , and in my own personal practice , from a passive model of students .
2 The larger this magnitude , the more risk-averse the person .
3 Crimes of violence , for example , are by and large one poor person hitting another poor person — and in almost half these instances it is a man hitting his wife or lover … the more vulnerable a person is economically and socially the more likely it is that both working class and white-collar crime will occur against them ( Matthews and Young , 1986 , p. 23 ) .
4 The more vulnerable the person is at their place of work , the more often harassment takes place .
5 The enemy is wily and therefore the more unlikely a person looks , the more likely he is to be the secret enemy .
6 He wore dark jeans and a very expensive-looking soft T-shirt in pale blue , but he looked no more forgiving a person .
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