Example sentences of "[adj] to more [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Individual letters are subject to more variation in cursive writing , depending upon the letters preceding and following it ( Eldridge et al , 1984 ; Wing , 1979 ) , and because it is not clear where one letter finishes and the next begins , a stage of segmentation is usually employed , which introduces more ambiguity .
2 As a general rule , the belief that a president is entitled to pick his own team overrides criticisms of the nominee , but presidential choices are subject to more scrutiny by the legislature than are British prime-ministerial ones .
3 Low birth weight children who survive infancy may also be subject to more health problems during childhood than those born with normal weight ( WHO , 1979 ) .
4 This cooled and condensed into the solar planets , which were later themselves subject to more distortion by the Sun .
5 In what ways will we be vulnerable to more competition in our present markets ?
6 With the same notation as earlier , since , where and , as α becomes larger corresponding to more damping , gets smaller and the poles converge on the real axis until when , which is the critically damped condition and the poles coincide on the real axis .
7 That was a chargeable transfer but nevertheless becomes chargeable to more inheritance tax on his death because he did not survive the gift by seven years .
8 Instead , once again , he has left himself open to more criticism .
9 I think too , ’ said the Archdeacon with untoward frankness , ‘ Marr feels himself to be entitled to more success in the Church than he 's actually achieved .
10 Voluntary members made more than a fair ‘ consumer contribution ’ to the costs of adult education , their unpaid efforts helped to keep those costs down and they were entitled to more grant-aid from public funds .
11 Its answer to the problem is either that it is entitled to more money from central Government , regardless of how much its rate support grant for the social services sector has risen , or that it needs the unfettered right to raise further taxes locally .
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