Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] more [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hens show marked and lasting preferences for more space than 450 square centimetres . |
| 2 | Even where the buildings are described in the Commission 's published series , An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of … , the researcher should write to ( or , better still , visit ) the Commission 's London offices for more information than has appeared on the printed pages . |
| 3 | Valerie Masters … they and so many others arrived , did their songs with more panache than I 'd ever heard before , and departed . |
| 4 | As time passed , however , an excess of gambling , drinking and womanising got the brothers into more debt than George 's dexterous manipulations could possibly conceal . |
| 5 | There are storage areas with more wire than you 'd dreamed existed ; areas full of strain gauges and various items of test equipment . |
| 6 | No Moslem could have greeted the sight of its medieval columns with more glee than the clapped-out crews of the TransaDeuche for , even though the place is a little less remote these days , it was still a pretty formidable achievement getting to it in a vehicle not really designed to leave the Left Bank . |
| 7 | Kendall ( 1975 , p. 70 ) notes that ‘ the competitive , politically-oriented nature of French unionism , the undeveloped character of collective bargaining ’ endows the national confederations with more power than they otherwise might possess . |
| 8 | We shall examine these ideas in more detail when we come to look at motivation and morale within organisations . |
| 9 | Other changes are also required to reverse the trend towards centralisation and authorities with more responsibility than power . |
| 10 | Along it came , at first , ex-soldiers and civil servants of the losing regime , men escaping detention or worse , middle class families pushed to the margins of society by new authorities with more ideology than common sense , southern farmers stripped of their affluence by misguided economic programmes . |
| 11 | Along it came , at first , ex-soldiers and civil servants of the losing regime , men escaping detention or worse , middle class families pushed to the margins of society by new authorities with more ideology than common sense , southern farmers stripped of their affluence by misguided economic programmes . |
| 12 | For interferon has been dangled as a bait before investors with more money than scientific sense . |
| 13 | People can plan their affairs with more confidence if they have more guidance about when and how the state will intervene , and the community will therefore be better off if it can reasonably look to past judicial decisions to predict future ones . |
| 14 | We will look at these concepts in more detail when we examine the technology of multimedia ( see 3.25 ) . |
| 15 | It will study individual X-ray sources in more detail than its predecessor , the five-year-old Hacucho . |
| 16 | The preparation of submissions for the UFC Research Assessment Exercise provided a timely opportunity to take stock of our research activities in more depth than usual . |
| 17 | Let us look at this problem of the nature of phenomena in more detail as it explains some of the difficulties faced by social researchers . |
| 18 | We will examine some of these attempts in more detail when discussing the sentencing of young offenders ( in Chapter 8 ) . |
| 19 | First , it forms the basis of a useful tool for studying relatively small , self-contained groups in more detail than is possible within a large-scale survey framework . |
| 20 | To mark the launch of SuperCalc 5.5 she has prepared a 16-page booklet covering all its new features in more depth than was possible in this article and this is available FREE to readers of Practical PC . |
| 21 | From the point of view of problem solving , I find the cube has led me to formulate many problem-solving techniques in more generality than previously and to develop a general scheme for all problems of this sort . |
| 22 | She dragged herself back to reality , and began joining in the conversation , listening with amusement while Simone regaled them with stories of some of their customers — fat women with strange tastes in colour , young girls with more money than sense . |
| 23 | It sat in sidings , waiting for the revolution , as it turned out , so that foreign tourists with more money than taste could buy a night-ride in the bed in which Nicolae and Elena had never slept . |
| 24 | Men with more sense than we ever had . |
| 25 | The children in the Extract deal with their findings with more maturity as they appreciate the different species and new findings . |
| 26 | He had read her banal cards with more interest than they deserved . |
| 27 | The techniques of scanning and skimming can both be used to gain a rough idea of what an article or book contains , so that you can read parts in more detail if you want to . |