Example sentences of "more [adv] [verb] as a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From the very start , one must realise that WordStar for Windows 1.5 is meant to be more than just a word-processor , but is perhaps more aptly billed as a document processor .
2 The difference between these tax bases arises at the practical level in that some things are more easily measured as a stock than as a flow , for example the value of a painting .
3 General collections management processes ( i.e. the formal documentation of an object on acquisition — or ‘ accessioning ’ , monitoring object condition , recording of object movement , loan processing , storage environment , etc. ) are , however , becoming more generally standardised as a result of the work and influence of bodies such as the Museum Documentation Association .
4 Gaviria denied that drug traffickers would be more leniently treated as a result of his decision not to extradite them to stand trial in the USA [ see p. 37957 ] .
5 But whether Rider Haggard wanted to move his mysterious veiled woman somewhat further from the realm of allegory near which she certainly appeared to reside in She and Ayesha , or whether he was merely exercising the husbandry of a writer who had created in Quatermain a remarkably useful narrator and wanted to make the fullest use of him , the fact remains that the ‘ She ’ of She and Allan is more shrewdly realised as a woman than in the two preceding books , even if her self- centred mysticism is still as grandiose and woolly as it was .
6 Although such a strategy is possible as a distinct strategy , it is more often employed as a tactic for reducing emissions as part of the air quality management strategy .
7 Though public relations features highly among the reasons for issuing a report , especially in Japan , duty to the environment is more often quoted as a motive in Europe and North America .
8 Payment of the community charge is compulsory , which is why it is more accurately characterised as a tax than a charge .
9 A central Government contribution will remain , along with a reformed business rate , but in place of a levy on the value of a person 's home , individuals within a house will be required to pay a community charge , more accurately described as a poll tax .
10 This institution now provides a mixture of non-advanced and advanced vocational courses as well as general courses and would therefore be more accurately described as a college of further and higher education .
11 This seldom adds up to a coherent investment plan , but may be more simply described as a way of keeping things going until better days arrive .
12 From the end of William 's reign , when contemporaries talked of a struggle between Court and Country , they were describing what we would more readily recognise as a clash between Whigs and Tories .
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