Example sentences of "more [adj] [to-vb] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is true that the British were more disposed to live with the reality of the new China than were the Americans , and to the annoyance of Washington they speedily recognized the new regime in Beijing . |
2 | He tends to be less radical and confrontational than the most nationally prominent black politician , the Rev Jesse Jackson , and more willing to work with the establishment to achieve his goals . |
3 | Some officers , used to patrolling the ‘ bobby-bashing streets ’ , were much more prone to start with the truncheon . |
4 | In some cases these evaluations were formative in relation to the next main piece of work ; thus when the task of story narration ( TASK 2 ) did not appear to encourage children to use full stops , and capital letters , teachers suggested that formal and structured letter writing was more likely to help with the structuring of sentences . |
5 | To a large extent , however , it 's what working in an education service is all about — caring for today 's young people in order that they will be more able to cope with the complexities of a society teachers and parents will never live to see . |
6 | However , he will be fitter and more able to cope with the ground than the form book danger , Rusch de Farges , whom he beat three lengths last season , but the latter has an 8lb advantage . |
7 | Even though it may do nothing to alter the circumstances , many people feel much calmer and more able to cope with the situation after ‘ a good cry ’ . |
8 | Certainly the constraints of examinations make it more and more difficult to cope with the range of abilities in the mixed ability class . |
9 | Certainly the constraints of examinations make it more and more difficult to cope with the range of abilities in a mixed ability class . |
10 | The Fifties graduate mothers were no more inclined to argue with the infallibility of Freud than monsignori argued with the infallibility of the Pope . |