Example sentences of "more [adv] [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As such , tax diversion was not entitled to protection as a manifestation nf a philosophical belief in practice in the way that other acts , more intimately linked to the belief ( for example , acts of worship ) would be .
2 Although their long galleries and multitude of rooms provided a greater degree of privacy for the gentry families , the homes were still very much public places , the more so according to the rank of the owner .
3 It 's becoming sort of fairly topical erm where there , and it is , more perhaps related to the fear of crime than the actual crime itself , where , people are afraid to go out for fear that they 're going to be personally attacked , whether it be you know , answering the door at night in their own homes , or actually , you know , going to their cars .
4 Dr Ward suggests instead that canal construction was more generally related to the level of economic activity , slackening with the economy for example from the mid 1770s to 1782 .
5 In 1989 it was planned that doctors would have to work to new contracts , under which their pay would be more clearly related to the number of patients .
6 Yes , but th in the County Council 's opinion these two sites are more visually related to the character or of Skelton village , where the land quite clearly agricultural land and unrelated to these three fields .
7 The controllers , own awareness of local conditions and operational requirements ( not to speak of their pre-nationalisation experience in design and construction ) could , they thought , have been more fully harnessed to the task .
8 Rather is it more closely related to the problem of alien priories .
9 Although the serum antigliadin antibody-IgA value was more closely related to the study phase , a negative result could still be found in coeliac disease patients challenged with 500 mg/day of gliadin , a dose corresponding to a ‘ visible ’ amount of daily gluten containing food ( approximately 12.5 g of wheat flour ) .
10 It is generally true that the kadi was a more " secular " figure than the mufti if only because he was much more closely tied to the state organization than was the mufti .
11 When ‘ affairs ’ were more closely tied to the home , the wife could gain experience in their management .
12 In the school system , curricular changes were introduced gradually , but the goal was to make education not only more relevant to everyday life but much more closely tied to the world of work .
13 Important though this literature is , the main purpose of later sections is to isolate as far as is generally possible the impact of the government budget on the Lorenz curve that would otherwise have obtained , and then to consider proposals that are more closely tied to the poverty literature .
14 The second hand , evidently that of one of Lalande 's assistants , appears also in unique copies of two motets , Veni Creator ( revised version ) and Cantate Domino ( Psalm xcv ) ( part of the Lutz private collection in Strasbourg ) , suggesting that these copies are more closely linked to the composer 's workshop than has hitherto been suspected , despite the collection 's late date ( 1739 ) .
15 The wealthy nations are going to be better able to use and organise information , whose value will be very much more closely linked to the value of goods .
16 In this case , the O 2s AO has a much lower energy than either the O 2p z AO or the symmetric combination of H 1s AOs , and is more closely held to the oxygen core than the O 2p z AO .
17 Historical evidence shows that the so-called " present " tense could formerly be used much more freely to refer to the future than is now the case .
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