Example sentences of "more [adj] in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because it is on that occasion that you will already have , and will on your final visit , have made up your mind as to the nature of the northern part of the village of Skelton , the nature of the land immediately surrounding it , whether it be a paddock , or a small field , whether it be more associated in the minds of some with the open country , or in the minds of others with the village . |
| 2 | Perhaps she was more fiery in the days of her youth , when her agitation and organized campaigns resulted in Manitoba becoming the first Canadian province to grant the franchise to women . |
| 3 | OFFSHORE accounts are handy tax havens , and were more popular in the days of higher tax under Labour rule . |
| 4 | She began with light-hearted repartee , but then quickly realised that the politician was more interested in the problems of Northern Ireland . |
| 5 | Londoners discovered that despite the dire predictions , the Scots might look a bit terrifying , but they were more interested in the goings-on at Wembley . |
| 6 | They took little notice of her , though ; the rough , bawdy crowd were more interested in the fortunes of their local football teams , Millwall and West Ham . |
| 7 | They are now more interested in the abilities of particular boxers and the attractiveness of particular matches . |
| 8 | Sara took him in her newly-decorated classrooms upstairs with their modern office equipment — she was particularly proud of her electric typewriter — but David Fairfax was more interested in the photographs of her grandfather , driving his tandems and four-in-hands , on the landing walls . |
| 9 | Domestic training became more prominent in the curricula of girls schools . |
| 10 | The question of the birth rate was to be more crucial in the years after the Education Act , in the debates around the Royal Commission on Population , which reported in 1948–49 , but the existence of the commission itself from 1943 demonstrates public and official concern with such ideas in the first few years of the war . |
| 11 | Where best developed , for example at Stramberk in Czechoslovakia , it contains a rich and varied fauna including massive compound corals ( though the fossils are more obvious in the collections from many years of quarrying than in the quarries themselves ) . |
| 12 | Computers are becoming more and more involved in the areas of strange phenomenon . |
| 13 | Being more selective in the areas of work the Council undertakes ; and |
| 14 | Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) is a branch of Computer Science that is concerned with making computers more intelligent and by this process more flexible in the types of problems that they can solve . |
| 15 | The smear is more pronounced in the experiments with the mutant promoters and it is , most likely , the result of dissociation of CytR-DNA complexes during electrophoresis . |
| 16 | She bound her arms from the shoulder to the elbow with thick cords … she rubbed herself with nettles … [ in her full length hair shirt ] she appeared more glorious in the eyes of God from her having armed it underneath with a great quantity of points of needles to increase her suffering by this ingenious cruelty … |
| 17 | Paykel ( 1979 ) pointed out that events are also more common in the lives of schizophrenic patients in the six months before their first admission and in the six months prior to suicide attempts . |
| 18 | Let us put that difficulty aside , at least for now , for there is something much more significant in the silences within that passage . |
| 19 | The web of diplomatic contacts which had developed in western and central Europe over the last 200 or more years was now being extended further east by the full incorporation in it for the first time of the great new emerging state of Russia : henceforth events in eastern Europe were to be far more significant in the calculations of statesmen in the west than ever in the past . |