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

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1 It is perhaps more of a shopping list than a Bible , but that makes it comprehensive and intimidating , with a refreshing freedom from jargon .
2 The cultural specialization which is also present , with varying degrees of difficulty , in these especially physical forms is usually more of a problem in at least some music , where there have been some very radical divergences in systems and in instruments .
3 Which I think is probably more of a problem for them than anything else .
4 In areas where the site is likely to be too dry , there is often more of a problem , since water for moistening the site is generally scarce in such areas .
5 This is easy enough with record sheets and drawings , which can simply be photocopied or put on to microfilm , but is far more of a problem with a photographic record comprising hundreds or thousands of slides and photographs .
6 Buckley has been in this job since 1988 and in the department since 1981 , but she started as a lawyer in private practice , a profession where equality is far more of a reality than in industry .
7 The growth of cable networks is even more of a threat .
8 This is even more of a problem : it will not only damage the perspective of the learner but it will also effectively bar him from experience of the full language , since the native users will be unwilling to use it in his presence .
9 It is even more of a coincidence that your letter arrived at the same time as Mrs Hart 's .
10 But I think that it is even more of a pity , as I said in my article , that none of the four Documenta organisers brought the above problem of Claudio Parmiggiani 's work to Joseph Kosuth 's attention .
11 A mikva is central to the setting up of a Jewish community , and building a mikva is even more of a priority than building a synagogue .
12 But this is frequently more of a rationalization by reluctant managers .
13 However , according to locals , there is actually more of a risk from the conventional pollutants that are pumped into the sea than from the power station , and this stopped people swimming in it .
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