Example sentences of "it be more of a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes , a mild painkiller is enough to ease the pain but , if it 's more of a problem , your doctor will be able to prescribe medicines or give you other advice . |
| 2 | Sometimes , a mild painkiller is enough to ease the pain but , if it 's more of a problem , your doctor will be able to prescribe medicines or give you other advice . |
| 3 | It 's more of a story than a |
| 4 | ‘ It 's more of a fantasy to a lot of people , not a religion as such . |
| 5 | Well yes , training , I mean it 's more of a jog , I 've had a little injury problem with a knee , but er like I say er , it really is a challenge and I 'm not going to let anything get in my way . |
| 6 | It 's more of a management exercise |
| 7 | It 's more of a noise than a sound sometimes , but in a way it 's how a proper bass should sound . |
| 8 | their turn to be — it 's more of a countdown |
| 9 | It 's more of a shock , because , yeah , I know , because nobody knew . |
| 10 | It 's more of a trick to see if we can get artistic freedom within a business structure — to see if we can create things and sell them without charging five times our cost . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It 's more of a movement piece , with art being created with slides and other material , ’ says Dean Byfield , one of the performers . |
| 12 | Not quite my feet just above my feet obviously I 've I 've got to move and it it 's more of a shuffling a quick shuffling movement . |
| 13 | It is more of a liability than an amenity . |
| 14 | In fact it is more of a puzzle to work out why it took so many decades to become established ( Hatton 1986 ) . |
| 15 | It is more of a denial of another answer , the facile solution to our present problems which calls for greater sums to be spent on social services in order to provide a world free from crime , disease and ignorance . |
| 16 | According to conventional wisdom , it is more of a strain to give up something than it is to endure , never having known it . |
| 17 | It is more of a walk through the literature and recent trends . |
| 18 | There is an invisible frontier just a mile or so on the road north out of Luanda , but it is more of a feeling than anything else . |
| 19 | ‘ Well no , we intended to , but actually it was more of a holiday — a training camp ’ confessed a club official . |
| 20 | When he had begun she had been inclined to send him off or run away herself ; but his determination had kept her listening and she had watched him walk away with his plan — it was more of a plan than a proposal — well lodged in her mind and unexpectedly endearing . |
| 21 | It was n't a shock amongst ourselves — it was more of a shock from other people 's reactions . |
| 22 | Whereas before it was more of a service . |
| 23 | Well , I say a small town , it was more of a village really , but I live in Mannheim now , since my parents died … anyway , when things came to a head , I failed to support her , though I agreed with her really — up to a point that is , there were some things I disagreed with her about . |
| 24 | In larger waves it was more of a rollercoaster ride . |
| 25 | But while South Africa cruised home with a day to spare to go 1-0 up in the four-match series , it was more of a struggle than they expected after India began the fourth day at 71-6 , just eight runs ahead . |
| 26 | Work for older women was as badly paid , but for many it was more of a gain because they had not earned at all while their children were young . |
| 27 | Yeah it was more of a show than a story were n't it ? |
| 28 | Really , it was more of a pleasaunce than a manor with its white lathed plaster , ornamental chimney pots , squat black beams , with panelled rooms with carved furniture , and a cellar well stocked with a variety of wines . |
| 29 | Now it was more of a cross between cinema and radio , sometimes watched intently , but sometimes left on in the background . |
| 30 | It was more of a slap in the face and then you started to look at it , rather than , you know , a traditional page . |