Example sentences of "[pers pn] a more [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The odd large smooth stone and clumps of plants — including Java Fern which is indestructible and will grow on the bogwood — will give you a more varied effect .
2 To give you a more complete picture , this individual is 30 lb ( 13.6 kg ) overweight ( has dieted on and off but tends to end up back at square one ) .
3 Such an exercise of critical self-analysis will not only help make you a more appetizing prospect as a subject , it will probably benefit you artistically as well .
4 A dimension that gives you a more effective heating system that 's cheaper to run — Total Heating with Central Control .
5 They also keep the ends together , giving you a more uniform curl .
6 The DHSS may then send you a more detailed form to fill in and return .
7 I mean the the later stages of the system had things like rule compilers and quite complex things which allowed you a more dynamic interaction with the system so you could actually build rules in and then some rules then erm allowed you to shall we say , partition out certain parts of speech .
8 Soon you will be able to see your skin texture improving , and your new positive attitude towards yourself will give you a more sunny view on life in general .
9 It will also give you a more objective idea of how an employer sees you when reading your application form or letter .
10 Find me a more accurate analysis , and I 'm yours . ’
11 ‘ Can you give me a more precise opinion , as a medical person ? ’
12 Can you give me a more exact picture of what the job involves ?
13 This seemed to me a more important priority in 1959 than overmuch argument about nuclear philosophical heresies of one kind or another .
14 I like the way the modules build up to give me a more valuable qualification .
15 The candle of hope is to me a more satisfactory symbol than a sickly stanza .
16 Our knowledge and our moral values inevitably reflect and are marked by our own finitude and all its limitations , and to scale religion down to them is to sow the seeds of fanaticism and intolerance by giving them a more absolute standing than they properly deserve .
17 Both techniques could considerably improve the efficiency of electrically-driven heat pumps , making them a more worthwhile proposition .
18 A compromise might be agreed with whaling nations who dissent from voting for moratoria by allowing them a more restricted quota than originally proposed .
19 Stephen liked even the back-room staff to wear uniform , believing it gave them a more professional look and approach .
20 He postures as a political activist , and the solidarity forced on the quintet by Shatov 's murder might be expected to make them a more effective instrument .
21 Then Vera Volkova , the Russian teacher who had been influential in England , taught the Royal Danes for 25 years , changing their style and giving them a more modern technique .
22 You can help give them a more self-reliant future .
23 They gave everyone around them a more unpleasant outlook on life .
24 Can I give them a more entertaining life indoors to stop them from going out so much ?
25 Attaching doctors to single hospitals for both of their house jobs might be one way of making them a more obvious part of the system .
26 Thousands of students , particularly from Beijing , were sent to undertake ‘ social practice ’ during the summer vacation in the hope that contact With ‘ real life ’ would bring them down to earth and give them a more realistic assessment of society .
27 The prophets of Israel reformed the old tribal religion of the Hebrews , brought them a more transcendent conception of God and a deeper morality .
28 On the other hand , they felt that counsellors were generally helpful in sorting out their most pressing needs , particularly in finding them a more sympathetic GP and resolving their accommodation and financial problems .
29 And banks say that John Major 's Treasury and local-government ministers have given them a more sympathetic hearing than Margaret Thatcher 's .
30 ‘ Nigel looked calmer than usual , his aggression was more controlled and that makes him a more dangerous fighter than before , ’ said WBO title king Eubank .
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