Example sentences of "more [adv] [verb] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , Hobbes says , ‘ I believe that scarce anything can be more absurdly said in natural philosophy , than Aristotle 's Metaphysics . ’ |
| 2 | Found in the South Pacific from the Pitcairn group to the Great Barrier Reef and in depths of between 3 and 40 metres , the Scott 's Wrasse is more often found in outer reef areas , rather than within the shelter of lagoons . |
| 3 | Remember that it is not unusual for strong winds to be associated with high pressure , although strong winds and gales are more frequently encountered in low pressure systems . |
| 4 | In addition , as will be shown later , it is the male in a given relationship who more frequently engages in criminal activity to support the couple 's habit than the female . |
| 5 | Though Hellenistic Greek kings were frequently portrayed naked , a device suggesting superhuman status , Roman Republican notables were more modestly portrayed in military dress or wearing a traditional Roman garment — the toga , a large woollen cloak with curved hem . |