Example sentences of "it [vb past] a more [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It recommended a more co-ordinated approach to the funding and management of care placing the responsibility for allocation of funds , assessment of need and co-ordination of care with the local authority social services department . |
| 2 | The working class had little direct input into public health and housing reform , but with the growth of collective action , in particular through the trade unions , it made a more significant contribution to later regulation such as rent control … |
| 3 | Of all these , Augmentations was probably the most remarkable , since its accounting processes were modern and it used a more rational system for collecting revenues than did the old Exchequer . |
| 4 | As the case developed , however , it spawned a more fundamental debate concerning legal strategies and the treatment of complainants , particularly in cases of sexual assault . |
| 5 | Financial delegation was seen as a key factor in improving school quality because it encouraged a more systematic approach to policymaking and planning in school . |
| 6 | It favoured a more voluntaristic conception of human action — a need to see human beings fighting back against an oppressive state , and capable of making things happen . |
| 7 | This , however , was too much for the Government and , using the excuse that public opinion was not yet ready to accept the protection of many unpopular modern buildings , Lord Caithness , the Minister of State for the Environment , arbitrarily whittled down English Heritage 's list to 18 buildings - excluding Bankside — although it represented a more traditional approach in the Fifties to the now-unfashionable Modern Movement . |
| 8 | So there was no place in therapeutics for lysozyme , but it had a more fundamental value : it showed that substances did exist which were lethal to some microbes and harmless to human tissues . |
| 9 | Certainly it had a more significant effect on English politics than any purely political event in my lifetime . |
| 10 | Minutes later , Jack and Ho heard Ray Shepherd 's voice again , but this time it had a more hectoring tone and they knew he was addressing the meeting . |
| 11 | The tail of iguanodon was artificially curved , and this explains why it had a more upright stance than , say , the tiny Leosothosaurus . |