Example sentences of "it [verb] [art] more [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The backing of the union is not only important because of the information and clerical services it provides to strikers applying for supplementary benefit , but also , perhaps , because it evokes a more sympathetic treatment from the supplementary benefit officers .
2 Certainly , it plays a more important role in higher mammals than in lower ones .
3 The Anatomy Act did not end the odious traffic in corpses , though it checked the more extravagant crimes of body-snatchers , such as the murders committed in Edinburgh in 1828 by Burke and Hare , and in London three years later by Bishop and Williams .
4 It 's lighter , lasts longer , is more convenient and hard-wearing ; and it represents a more efficient use of energy .
5 It recommended a more co-ordinated approach to the funding and management of care placing the responsibility for allocation of funds , assessment of need and co-ordination of care with the local authority social services department .
6 Patterned sampling erodes the field man 's personal discretion while it offers a more visible index of activity for the organization .
7 However , the Marxist position is no more verifiable even if it constitutes a more rounded explanation .
8 The working class had little direct input into public health and housing reform , but with the growth of collective action , in particular through the trade unions , it made a more significant contribution to later regulation such as rent control …
9 One response to the effects of the crisis upon trade unionism is to suggest that it needs a more politicised education .
10 Of all these , Augmentations was probably the most remarkable , since its accounting processes were modern and it used a more rational system for collecting revenues than did the old Exchequer .
11 If you are in France , try to find some of the Port Salut that is still made by the monks — it has a more distinctive flavour than the mass-produced cheese .
12 Sometimes , however , it has a more specific sense , when used by authors with a materialist view of nature and human history .
13 The reason HP is rated ‘ difficult to arrange ’ by more people than other credit types is not that people think it would be more difficult to arrange , but that people generally were quicker to apply any comments to it presumably because it has a more prominent image for them .
14 Alcohol is a greater danger than food because It has a more powerful effect .
15 For the purpose of constitutional law , it has a more technical meaning signifying more or less what in popular language is referred to as ‘ the government ’ , which term embraces , rather vaguely , the Prime Minister , Cabinet , central government departments and all that goes with it .
16 Music plays directly on the emotions of the mind , without the go-between of words , so it has a more direct impact on the mind .
17 It has a more direct effect than anything we are doing now . ’
18 Compared to the Chardonnay it has a more obvious fruit character and in its youth possesses a greater depth of flavour and bouquet .
19 It wants a more detailed report , but Llewellyn , though free now to continue playing , will eventually be subject to the same disciplinary measures as a player sent off at home .
20 The issue is whether making the protean forms of racism seem more omnipotent , cohesive and enduring than they are does after all serve to strengthen and unify the antiracist movement , or whether it reinforces the more sectarian elements within it .
21 The conservative aspect of the new bourgeoisie is that it establishes a more durable form of capitalism , but as Becker does not see socialism as the only way of ushering in progress , this does not present a problem for him in his depiction of the new corporate bourgeoisie as promoters of development .
22 Firstly , it allows a more user-friendly means of communicating with computers .
23 Firstly , it allows a more user-friendly means of communicating with computers .
24 Firstly , it allows a more user-friendly means of communicating with computers .
25 As the case developed , however , it spawned a more fundamental debate concerning legal strategies and the treatment of complainants , particularly in cases of sexual assault .
26 If an agreement successfully passes one or more of these gateways the defendants still have to demonstrate that it passes a more general gateway or " tailpiece " by conferring substantial benefits to the public interest , with the demonstrated benefits outweighing any detriments .
27 Minuchin 's description of an Italian immigrant family in America parallels my picture , although it describes a more extreme situation .
28 It replaces a more general treaty adopted in 1974 .
29 This logic has the advantage that it protects the more efficient contractor and exposes the less efficient and is thus conducive to efficiency in the long run .
30 Financial delegation was seen as a key factor in improving school quality because it encouraged a more systematic approach to policymaking and planning in school .
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