Example sentences of "[prep] be [det] more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There seems to be much more interaction at all levels , ’ he said . |
| 2 | The structure of a cell 's genetic material may soon be appreciated to be much more fluid than previously supposed , with a grey area emerging between truly chromosomal genetic material and the mobile genes of transposons , viruses , and as yet undiscovered entities . |
| 3 | For certain types of elective operation , there is likely to be much more scope for choice in whether or not to let contracts . |
| 4 | Judged in terms of former occupations , there seemed to be much more variety within than between classes . |
| 5 | but I think there was an awareness that there was likely to be much more opposition to , to land reform in the south . |
| 6 | It was clear from a very early stage of our Belfast work that to describe the inner-city phonology was a more complicated task than to describe ‘ middle-class ’ phonology , because there appeared to be much more variability within inner-city language than in higher status language . |
| 7 | Waves certainly erode a metre or so ( several feet ) above the level of the highest spring tides , but the depth below the lowest neap tides at which erosion occurs appears to be much more variable . |
| 8 | Are there going to be any more job losses over the next couple of years ? |
| 9 | There 's not gon na be any more time . |