Example sentences of "more [adv] [verb] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I did n't because I quickly discovered that I was even more fundamentally opposed to unnecessary pain — and resorted to an epidural anaesthetic . |
| 2 | Detailed study of placentation , fetal organs and physiology can now be more easily related to human development . |
| 3 | Far from being content with the prospect of a society based on primitive agriculture they were becoming ever more deeply committed to economic development and efficiency . |
| 4 | As the statistics in Table 8 indicate , heavy physical work during pregnancy ( see for instance the categories of unskilled labourers and unskilled construction workers ) more often lead to premature birth than conditions of other occupations . |
| 5 | He had tried experimentally and not without success in the past , but was needed more often to revert to orthodox seam . |
| 6 | Others can be more speculatively added to that nucleus , both miniatures and illuminations , but we can have no certainty that they are by her . |
| 7 | Molecular evidence has shown that the old concept of great apes ( family Pongidae ) , as distinct from humans ( family Hominidae ) , is no longer valid because the African apes and humans are more closely related to each other than any of them are to the orang-utan . |
| 8 | Alternatively , changes to p53 and DCC may be much more closely related to malignant behaviour than c-ki-ras or c-myc activation . |
| 9 | Obviously mean sea level has little to do with the height of the nip , which is more closely related to high tide level , but high tide level is in itself a variable level . |
| 10 | ( Related to that view is the naive assumption of certain sociobiologists that sociobiology should expect to be more closely related to social anthropology than to other social sciences , because the ‘ primitive ’ peoples studied by social anthropology are nearer to nature than human beings who live in large industrialized societies . ) |
| 11 | The French system , though still rather broad-brush in its approach because each individual Commune is usually allocated entirely to a zone , is more closely related to natural handicap than the UK system . |
| 12 | for instance , residential care in Flanders and the Netherlands seems more closely tied to psychological assessment of children and to a diagnosis/treatment approach than in the United Kingdom — at least for social services cases . |
| 13 | It was compatible also in that its procedures were much more closely aligned to historical scholarship than to critical evaluation , while at the same time enabling engagement in detailed analyses of literary language . |
| 14 | Until well into the reign of Augustus the display of Greek art in Rome was more closely linked to political advancement and military might than to religious belief and aesthetic appreciation . |
| 15 | Consequently , in its origins Greek historiography was more closely affiliated to epic poetry than to philosophy , and in its development it retained a commemorative function . |