Example sentences of "more [adj] [to-vb] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that many people who could do so would be more likely to shop on the continent . |
| 2 | He said that many people who could do so would be more likely to shop on the continent . |
| 3 | Conformity of behaviour to specific or particular situations is more likely to depend on the sanctions attached by parents to those particular situations than on the general parent-child relationship . |
| 4 | If a public servant cheats on his wife does this make him more likely to cheat on the electorate ? |
| 5 | So although memory , for example , ha is three times as more likely to appear on the paper than say , what is psychology or groups or perception , it 's nonetheless possible that perception , groups or what is psychology could appear . |
| 6 | When studying small bits of fossilised bone , perhaps a knee joint or part of the jaw , it is much more difficult to speculate on the behaviour of our ancestors . |
| 7 | Both Washington and London were interested in the formation of a barrier to Soviet expansion in the Middle East , but it was more difficult to agree on the details . |
| 8 | None of them was more enthusiastic to turn on the heat and get the thing over than General Douglas MacArthur , the ‘ United Nations ’ commander in Korea , who was at pains to point out he had ‘ no direct connection with the United Nations whatsoever ’ . |
| 9 | It is therefore more constructive to concentrate on the needs of the designer , than on the individual process elements involved . |