Example sentences of "more expensive [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clarity and precision associated with CDs is there in abundance , and the more expensive the turntable , the less the clicks and scratches seem to matter — a stylus that is tracking accurately tends not to make a mountain out of a molehill in the groove . |
| 2 | In general terms : * the more Complex the decision , the more people will be involved as a Decision Making Unit ( DMU ) , and the less important will be the role of the buying department ; * the more expensive the decision , the more will senior management be involved and the less important will be the role of the buying department . |
| 3 | The more risk the contractor is required to take , the more expensive the price is likely to be at the outset . |
| 4 | The more countries for which patent protection is sought the more expensive the operation becomes but the expense may be worthwhile if it is intended to exploit the invention internationally . |
| 5 | They can provide all that for a fee why ca n't they provide it as a compulsory necessary part er of the service , it would n't be more expensive the minister claimed , if you do a proper audit it ca n't be more expensive . |
| 6 | The smaller the mesh the more expensive the net , so there is no point in using a smaller mesh than necessary . |
| 7 | ‘ The more compressed the time-scale , the more expensive the process will be , ’ a spokesman said , ‘ The earliest new sets can be ready will be 1985 , and we are planning to release the spectrum , about I MHz per year , starting in 1986 . ’ |
| 8 | Rosa Guy is also very descriptive and emotional in her writing , one of my favourite descriptions is on pages 53–54 which tells us how Mrs Aimsley has all her glasses set out on shelves and the higher the shelf , the more expensive the glass and of course not being used to drinking out of glasses , Imamu takes the most expensive type from which to drink milk and syrup and after washing and drying it , he put it back on the shelf , but as he takes his hand away , the glass tips over and falls , smashing on the sink . |