Example sentences of "more [adj] [conj] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The House is aware of a number of recent announcements , particularly for new equipment , to ensure that our forces , though smaller , will be more flexible , more mobile and better equipped than ever before . |
| 2 | It will become more pliable and easier to cut and fit . |
| 3 | they are more comprehensive and open ended than assignments ; |
| 4 | This relative generality of development is of great sociological importance , by contrast with the much more uneven and often specialized and exclusive development of forms of cultural production which depend on the use or transformation of non-human resources . |
| 5 | Today , many young people , with most of their voting years ahead of them , are more likely than before to feel that they can make it alone . |
| 6 | There they have been exploiting the advantages of low pollution , the ability to stop and restart every few hours — sorry , every few yards — and electric cars may be introduced as much for their ability to produce low pollution , low noise , and as petrol becomes more expensive and electric cars become more widespread and better engineered and more efficient and cheaper , and more socially acceptable , then I think we will see electric cars . |
| 7 | The architects plans were , however , more ambitious than originally foreseen and the cost had more than doubled ! |
| 8 | Of course , the motivation for playing this game is all the stronger when we have reason to resent the ‘ out group ’ for being more powerful or better resourced than we are , or not subject to the strains , pressures and tensions we face ( of course , because they are an ‘ out group ’ we know little about the problems that they have and we do not ) . |
| 9 | It was , he continued , more important than ever to ensure that leases were well-drafted so as to make landlords and/or tenants fully aware as to whether or not their insurance policies covered damage caused by terrorism . |
| 10 | Prince Charles is more respected and better loved than he realises . |
| 11 | Prince Charles is more respected and better loved than he realises . |
| 12 | It is more prolific and easier to grow than the Pinot Noir and , with a later bud-break , is less prone to frost , hence its extensive cultivation in the Marne Valley . |
| 13 | She was more startled than ever to find that it was the moon , full and bright , riding the night sky like a silver chariot . |
| 14 | His interest in , and knowledge of , inner-city problems is more profound and personally felt than that of most government ministers and civil servants , according to those who have spent time with him . |
| 15 | You will also need a plumbline to ensure that a frame or end panel is vertical ; this is more accurate and easier to see than using a spirit level . |
| 16 | The messages thus transmitted were more precise and sharply focused than those on curriculum . |
| 17 | Modern pre-formed pipe lagging in a range of sizes is generally more efficient and easier to apply than previous types and is relatively inexpensive . |
| 18 | Rainbow trout are more docile and easier to catch than the more popular brown trout and members of the Savernake Fly Fishing Club complained that the arrival of the rainbows ruined their season . |