Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [prep] the more " in BNC.
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1 | * Check over your drafts , and separate the overall process of writing from the more mechanical process of checking for correct spellings , grammar , etc. ( see p. 117 ) . |
2 | Fraganes , a good way of getting to the more remote spots — it makes an eleven-hour round trip regularly , several times each week — — has gone , and no one is going my way . |
3 | Nor did the kingship make for singleminded action on the battlefield : Sparta found ways of getting round the more obvious difficulties of dual command , but a king could always be brought to book by the oligarchic element ( the gerousia or council of elders , which was responsible for political trials ) or by the democratic — the Assembly , which could fine a king and limit his powers ( cp. p. 161 for Agis in 418 ) . |
4 | ‘ Yeah , I hear it totally now that I 'm familiar with all these blues licks , and so I 'm starting to apply that sort of thinking to the more modern type of playing . |
5 | A minority with professional qualifications e.g. doctors , nurses , accountants , had the privilege of working outside the more difficult and depressing areas . |
6 | To devise the material and structure of the course , these aims must be interpreted with regard to the more general interests , existing knowledge , and level of understanding of typography students . |
7 | In summary , it would appear that the non-respondents as a group differed from the respondents mainly with regard to the more negative feelings they had towards the Oxfordshire scheme . |
8 | That road to Co-operation proved , certainly in the United Kingdom , as well as in the United States , to be a dead-end ; and it is convenient to trace the whole of its course before turning to the more significant developments started in his absence . |
9 | ‘ Modern mattress , ’ he told her before proceeding with the more pleasurable task of nibbling her ear . |
10 | Before dealing with the more formal approaches to library orientation some mention must be made of library guiding . |
11 | Select the ones you can achieve before graduating to the more strenuous ones . |
12 | The element of distortion and the handling of the space in these paintings relates them intimately to Cubism , although most Cubist painting is close , too , in feeling to the more constructive and austere portraits , still lifes and landscapes . |
13 | The government was urged to provide funds for the training of staff and additional support for dealing with the more difficult pupils . |
14 | It is not recommended unless you have worries about collecting in the more usual ways . |
15 | Useful results can often be achieved through simple analysis without resorting to the more sophisticated techniques . |
16 | What do you feel about working in the more modern style of play after your classical work with Stratford ? |
17 | As the story of a collapsing school filled the headlines of press , television and radio , many teachers responded by retreating from the more informal approaches to learning which non-selection at 11 had encouraged , into the safety of more traditional methods . |
18 | The tawny owl produces the most representative prey assemblage from its habitat , including rare species , but the barn owl preserves the original community equitability more closely by concentrating on the more common species at the expense of missing the rare species . |