Example sentences of "more of a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even on his last visit , two years ago , the Ministry Inspector declared that it would soon be more of a hazard to health than a promoter of it . ’ |
| 2 | They are often more of a blockage to communication than a channel . |
| 3 | The Soviet Union was more of a menace to Japan but Yoshida did not believe an early Soviet attack was likely . |
| 4 | ‘ This is more of a warning to clubs that three red cards in as many games will not be tolerated . ’ |
| 5 | The table they sat at was wrought iron , with a bright brass guard-rail running round the top of it , more of a danger to glasses than anything else . |
| 6 | Since an empty house is more of a challenge to burglars and squatters than one where there is lots of activity , you ca n't expect a rebate on your house and contents insurance — in fact your insurance company may even charge an extra premium if you are away for more than30 days . |