Example sentences of "[prep] a more [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not long before disagreements emerged between Fatah and the NGC , particularly once the radical mayors Shak'a and Khalaf emerged as leaders of the NGC , to the detriment of a more accommodationist tendency . |
| 2 | To be honest , there are puzzles of a more arcade variety — timing jumps to get to a specific point is an integral part of the game — but we already take these for granted in cartoon adventures . |
| 3 | It is hard to think of a more signal change of economic course in the post-war history of the world 's biggest trading nation . |
| 4 | Another foresees a more conservative role for the middle class , expressing itself in active opposition to socialism as a process of increasing public ownership or control of industry and expanding welfare services , and in a reassertion of the desirability of a more laissez-faire type of economy . |
| 5 | But despite the undeniable tendency in financial markets towards a more laissez-faire environment , the term deregulation does not give us the full flavour of events . |
| 6 | And that would pave the way for a more heavyweight challenger later — tactics which were successfully used to dump Mrs Thatcher . |
| 7 | Try Emperor Jones ( affectionately dedicated to sometime Coltrane Quartet drummer Elvin Jones ) for lyricism , or Where Hawks Fly ( dedicated to the ‘ father ’ of the tenor saxophone in jazz , Coleman Hawkins ) for a more uptempo beat and playing of exceptional agility . |
| 8 | Former Phoenix duo Jon Bicknell and Nigel Higgs are preparing some more material for some live dates , this time with a more indie influence |
| 9 | Now , if he 'd written in a more highfalutin way , or he 'd talked about Liz and myself , or a variety of other things , in a very pontificating way , it may never have got in the newspaper because they would have said , ‘ What is the relevance ? |
| 10 | It is recognised however , that a change in teaching methods to a more enquiry mode of teaching has implications for both resources and In-Service training in Catholic Schools . |
| 11 | If you can not find a language helper who only wants to work for one hour a day , try hiring someone to do gardening or housework for you on a more fulltime basis and then use that person also as a language helper until you reach the stage where you can cope with a fulltime language helper . |