Example sentences of "[art] more [adj] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Different curvatures would give different results in the sense that it would often be optimal for the more risk-averse to have some small part of the risk . |
| 2 | Furthermore , as a result of high levels of unemployment in the 1970s and 1980s ( and possibly also as a result of the capacity of the more affluent to accumulate enough resources to enable them to retire early if they wish ) , the percentage of those in their late fifties and early sixties who regard themselves as permanently retired has increased ( Walker 1980 ; GHS 1986 : 73 ; Johnson 1989 ) . |
| 3 | Most trade union leaders favoured the war , among them Havelock Wilson , and it was easy for the more romantic to suppose that , now there was a common enemy , all other conflicts would be shelved " for the duration " which would not , as most supposed , be a long one . |
| 4 | It is the more important to record this because he did not seek the public eye . |
| 5 | While some norms designed to secure proper management of police investigations are clearly desirable , the inevitable tensions that some of them produce make it all the more important to have some systematic verification of the truth value of the police case . |
| 6 | Nenna was no more able to deny this than any other woman . |
| 7 | Multiparous women were no more likely to answer these questions correctly than primiparous women . |