Example sentences of "was more [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm however w w with the changing environment erm such as the bigger demonstrations , also the continuing victory of the nor the northern expedition erm it was more easy to join these associations er indeed the there 's a sort of climate of opinion that , you know , if you do n't join that then you 'll be left behind and threatened yourself . |
| 2 | it it came to be that it was the older men usually that were asked to do it I mean the people I suppose maybe felt it was more suitable to have older folk coming in to their houses . |
| 3 | The Epson system referred to was designed at a time when it was more appropriate to use proprietary Epson upgrades . |
| 4 | At that time the Hon. Gentleman expressed the hope that between then and Report his Hon. Friend the Minister would look into the matter , talk to his right Hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State and decide that it was more logical to have one body looking after all transport issues in Scotland . |
| 5 | I was more inclined to enjoy this type of drug as opposed to amphetamines , y'know , which at the time left you feeling a bit uncomfortable the next day . |
| 6 | Idomenée ( 1712 ) shows that as time passed Campra was more prepared to feature remoter keys when expressing emotional tension : its chilling dénouement , in which Idomenée becomes aware that he has slain his own son , is in B♭ minor , with modulations to D♭ major , G♭ major and E♭ minor . |
| 7 | Herbert Morrison was an advocate of tighter centralised control , and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Fuel and Power , Sir Donald Fergusson ( who believed nationalisation would only work if the public corporations were genuinely independent ) felt that independence was more likely to be achieved with a larger corporation which was more able to resist direct government intervention . |
| 8 | Anyway , if such a well-bred person was unlucky enough to be afflicted with one of these ailments , he was more likely to consult some understanding physician privately ; and so it was largely the dirty and damned who attended the special clinics . |
| 9 | His view was that he was more likely to find unrecognised talent among women than among men . |
| 10 | Although it was more economical to use living organisms to produce penicillin , and also streptomycin , there was no fundamental reason why antibiotics should be regarded differently from drugs made in a laboratory or industrial plant by chemical processes . |