Example sentences of "more [adj] [conj] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , what older people have in common is in some ways more striking than the class differences between them . |
| 2 | And probably he would have found the Whistler more understandable than the pop star whose gyrations would surely have convinced him that man was in the grip of his final , manic St Vitus 's dance . |
| 3 | It is even more odd that the Sports Council should publish his words . |
| 4 | The product side is more profitable than the custom side . |
| 5 | The temporary reputation achieved by the other types lasts longer and is more profitable as the discount factor tends to unity . |
| 6 | And now Benn can claim he has the senior crown as the WBC title is regarded as more prestigious than the WBO version held by Eubank . |
| 7 | This led to developments in both music and the Liturgy which were probably more far-reaching than the Council Fathers anticipated . |
| 8 | Meredith , who had served in nothing more bloody than the Catering Corps , called a break and clambered into the orchestra pit to mangle Bach on the piano . |
| 9 | There is nothing more annoying than a computer system that works beautifully , say , in a library , and then one goes in at nine thirty in the morning and you ca n't get books out because the power has gone off , and if we are sure to go on having a society with industrial disputes , we want a system that is not capable of being completely ruined by one small section of workers deciding not to work on a particular day , and so I think while we 're putting them in , while we want to put them in in a way which that is compatible , we also need to think of having a kind of fail-safe system , particularly in the sort of more serious applications such as medicine and transport and so on , whereby we ca n't be held to ransom by very a small group of people , or indeed by just some technical fault , such as a power failure or something of this kind . |
| 10 | The south side of the Torridon pass is also entirely mountainous , with a sprinkling of Munros , although less intimidating and more inviting than the north flank . |
| 11 | They did so with huge amounts of debt , not because that was the ideal financial structure but because the debt market was more liquid than the equity market . |
| 12 | But it 's likely to be more stable than the U K , because if the U K rates continue to fall , they 'll move their money into erm other er currencies . |
| 13 | Both are comparably effective — the Rock Lobbers being more destructive while the Doom Divers are more accurate . |
| 14 | The chamois , another mountain specialist , is much lighter and consequently much more agile than the mountain goat . |
| 15 | They point out that nursery rhymes are not nursery rhymes for nothing ; it could be that the genuine Turkish nursery rhyme is intrinsically more memorable than the nonsense rhyme ; nursery rhymes , after all , catch on in part because they have an innately pleasing rhythm . |
| 16 | The high-quality arabica beans which they grow have become more popular than the robusta variety grown in Africa and , to some extent , in Brazil . |
| 17 | I just hope his source is more reliable than the Yard chap who told him confidentially that Theo Sykes killed Puddephat . ’ |
| 18 | They were ungainly vehicles with double-flight stairs and short canopies , but they had top covers and Brill 22E bogies , which were more reliable than the Brush bogies under their own cars . |
| 19 | What is more English than the country railway station ? |
| 20 | As in divided Germany and divided Korea , Ho Chi Minh and his comrades might have accepted that this was the reality : especially as it became ever more clear that the United States intended to uphold the status quo with all their power . |
| 21 | Only this was more painful than the barn floor and it had a different texture . |
| 22 | Perhaps that scenario led to the low-key approach to last night 's encounter which was more entertaining than the Test Card — but only just . |
| 23 | We have based our estimate of fees for the preparation of the memorandum on the facts that the UK document will be far more detailed than the US document and be based on the report of [ Date ] . |
| 24 | It was much more segregated than the police force and people rarely served in their home area . |
| 25 | Then I came across Rousseau 's Confessions , which took a bit of reading but was more interesting than the love mags . |
| 26 | In my view it 's even more interesting than the Soane museum in Lincoln 's Inn Fields ; a perverse neo-classicism I suppose you 'd call it . |
| 27 | We felt that it would be more interesting if the Conference participants experienced to some degree the complexity of weighing requests , one against the other , for what are always limited funds . |
| 28 | His two books of Intavolature ( Venice , 1542–3 ) contain four such ricercari ( together with organ Masses , alternatim Magnificats , hymn-settings , and free re-workings of two chansons by Josquin and Passereau ) , whereas the two examples in his father 's publication are of the same improvisatory nature as the German organ preludes and the early ricercari for luted Girolamo 's are actually more instrumental than the ensemble ricercari of Willaert and Buus ; the influence of hand on keyboard is apparent in more than ornamentation . |
| 29 | Clearly , however , post-depositional breakage does occur , because the bones from fossil assemblages obviously accumulated by predators are consistently found to be more broken than the predator assemblages described here . |
| 30 | Most of the major postcranial elements from the assemblages are more broken than the pellet bones . |