Example sentences of "[adj] and more [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This and more already happens on satellite and cable channels , which are under the more lenient gaze of the Cable Authority . |
| 2 | It 's not unusual for horses to do this and more often than not it is just a tiny nick and does n't cause any problem or any pain . |
| 3 | In terms of Sioux values , the acquisitive individual of Western society would at best be regarded as peculiar and more probably would be condemned as grasping , self-seeking and antisocial . |
| 4 | As society changed further , and especially as the political independence of the courts within which the poets worked was weakened and finally lost , the social relations changed again , and the literary organization became at once more specialized and more socially disconnected . |
| 5 | For every French regional dish of international repute there are a hundred comparatively unknown , equally interesting and more easily adaptable to differing conditions . |
| 6 | A house that is furnished with good quality used furniture is generally much more interesting and more tastefully decorated than when twice the money is spent on new furniture that may not be a tenth of the quality . |
| 7 | ‘ Dying on your partner ’ , he said ‘ is much fairer and more financially beneficial to them than divorcing them . ’ |
| 8 | The attack is usually concentrated in damp and more easily edible wood such as built-in bonding timbers , the eaves ends of rafters and the vearing ends of beams and trusses . |
| 9 | It presented an extended and more clearly structured form of much which already existed . |
| 10 | Although not all that familiar : her oval face was leaner now , her light ginger hair cut shorter and more clearly styled . |
| 11 | This would result in his rhythms running more slowly when he was interested and more quickly when he was bored ( because he would go to bed earlier due to the lack of something interesting to do and so require less sleep ) . |
| 12 | Older people identify improvements in material circumstances such as housing , diet and general prosperity , and improved and more widely available health care , as the reason for improved health . |
| 13 | If it still happens , then try a smaller main hook , which will be lighter and more easily sucked into the barbel 's mouth . |
| 14 | Plus they 're now lighter and more easily absorbed . |
| 15 | The trends outlined above are , of course , only broad averages to set the scene and so attention is now turned to more detailed and more specifically geographical studies . |
| 16 | Indecency is a much broader and more widely used category of offence . |
| 17 | Some cultures emphasize the values of cooperating with others , conciliating opposing views , and being prepared to compromise and submerge one 's own ideas in a broader and more popularly acceptable solution . |
| 18 | Hooliganism is more habitual and more fully developed in Britain than elsewhere , but it is not confined to Britain . |
| 19 | Thanks to the changing critical climate , the new ideas circulating among filmmakers and the relaxation of the censorship rules , the British films made at the end of the 1930s were much tougher and more emotionally charged , than anything that had gone before . |
| 20 | The Jewish population of Berlin also increased and peaked at about 3–4 per cent at the time of World War I. In multi-ethnic Vienna the Jews , though a different and more often stigmatized nationality , were still only yet another nationality . |
| 21 | And , even if it had to be done by a department , could it be done with fewer people in a different and more managerially efficient way ? |
| 22 | But whereas the administration likes to talk about a greener and more internationally competitive car industry , Detroit wants to spend any available support on overcoming bread-and-butter engineering obstacles in complying with environmental legislation . |
| 23 | Certainly we need road space for those who must drive , but there are many drivers who would willingly change ( or revert ) to public transport given some inducement — like services that are more frequent , more reliable and more widely available , or a further disincentive to the scandal of non-essential company cars that make commuting free of charge to their users . |
| 24 | He moved across to them , and when he was standing next to André she noticed how much taller and more powerfully built he was . |
| 25 | Written documents could be and were easily forged whereas seals , crosses , medallions etc. were , in the way in which they had been developed and used in pre-Norman Britain , distinctive individual objects , which were less easily forged , more identifiable and more obviously linked to particular individuals . |
| 26 | Hi-Tech and more sleekly designed kitchens look good with white tiled floors whether ceramic or vinyl , but again you could use cork and vinyl , or composition tiles or even linoleum which has taken on a new lease of life now that people have realised how well it can look inlaid with other colours . |
| 27 | Indeed , it might be ventured that whenever there is the possibility we prefer to use this basis of organisation , probably because it is intrinsically more accessible and more firmly established as part of our mental " set " . |
| 28 | ‘ Psychological violence is more dangerous and more long lasting than physical violence . |
| 29 | As to the reasons why this alteration is necessary , the county council thinks there are three reasons , The first is to reflect the wish of government that the development planning system er is up to date , second and more practically , to provide a context for district wide development plan , and third , the urgent need to resolve the future strategic planning direction of greater York . |
| 30 | Second and more tangibly , AML will also launch a new and — in comparison with its existing product range — popular car , now known as the DP 1999 , set for production in 1995 and priced , in today 's terms at £85,000 . |