Example sentences of "[vb pp] more [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | By the end of 1922 the size of the guberniia Party organization totalled 5,925,9 compared with , for instance , 3,286 local officials of the Commissariat for agriculture , most of whom were not Party members , but who , by the very nature of their work as surveyors , land-reclaimers , timber and livestock experts , were scattered more widely round the rural areas than were Party workers . |
2 | Examples tend to be scattered more widely in the United States than Europe . |
3 | More shots , but this time the gouts of white smoke were scattered more thinly along the hedgerow . |
4 | Many drugs are acidic or alkaline and this affects their removal in the urine ; acidic drugs are excreted more easily in the daytime and alkaline ones at night . |
5 | There is a central role for specialists who can integrate the formal with the informal , who are able to influence the centres of power , and are committed more closely to the missions of the NHS than just financial reward . |
6 | For instance , observer bias would have occurred in our study if the endoscopist has looked more intensely for a hiatal hernia after noting that oesophagitis was present . |
7 | New work has looked more deeply into the toxins ' structure to find out how they do their job so specifically . |
8 | A Stravinsky versus Strauss controversy also surrounded Newman 's head , with supporters of the Russian composer challenging his views by suggesting that Stravinsky had penetrated more deeply into the human mind than had Strauss . |
9 | Mensheviks in general adhered more strictly to the traditional Marxist assumption that in so backward a country as Russia the impending revolution would bring the bourgeoisie to power . |
10 | Where young people are receiving family therapy , their grandparents and great-grandparents should be included more frequently in the family meeting , acknowledging that later life is still an essential part of family life . |
11 | We present evidence that the complex formed by partial melting of newly underplated basaltic crust , and argue that this mechanism should be considered more generally as an additional way of generating sodium-rich arc magmas . |
12 | In the next chapter the role of the state itself in industrial relations is considered more systematically within the international context . |
13 | This matter is considered more fully in the appendix to this chapter , as an illustration of the closure problem ( Section 20.2 ) . |
14 | Volcanic landforms are considered more specifically in the classic work by Cotton ( 1944 ) and in the more recent books by Ollier ( 1988 ) and Green and Short ( 1971 ) . |
15 | Expenditure figures can be related more readily to the revenue projections , so that ‘ finance [ can ] determine expenditure and not expenditure finance ’ . |
16 | Expenditure figures can be related more readily to the revenue projection , so that ‘ finance [ can ] determine expenditure and not expenditure finance ’ . |
17 | Alternatively , sulphate may have been absorbed more completely in the small intestine of these subjects with insufficient amounts being available for colonic sulphate reduction . |
18 | The smallness of the earth was arguably felt more vividly in the medieval than the modern system , for there was then an absolute standard of comparison — the immense size of the outermost sphere . |
19 | So far Japanese management expertise seems to have been transferred more successfully into the manufacturing sector than into financial services . |
20 | Thus there is today a reiteration of long-established themes , proclaimed more insistently as a consequence of the postwar extension of socialist planning ; opposition to the increasing , more ubiquitous and more centralized power of the state , and to the concomitant growth of public bureaucracy , and on the other side advocacy of decentralization and of what Nisbet ( 1975 , concluding chapter ) has called ‘ a new laissez-faire ’ . |
21 | What Butler says of this account — namely that it ‘ tells us more about the fantasies that a fearful heterosexual culture produces to defend against its own homosexual possibilities , than about lesbian experience itself ’ ( Gender Trouble , 86 — 7 ) — might also be said more generally of the way homosexuality is conceptualized in sexual difference theory . |
22 | LGB circulars of 1895 and 1899 recommended that out-door relief should be granted more readily to the aged poor . |
23 | However , the practices and procedures which the team has adopted seem to have been shaped more directly by a -latent agenda of issues : a preference amongst the team 's management for a " hands on service ; the maintenance , until recently , of a strong health authority orientation to the team ( a hospital base , the dominance of the psychiatrist 's authority , the hospital itself as a central feature of the Borough 's service pattern ) ; a separatism which has been maintained between the social workers and the CMHNs over the team 's access to health and social service resources , so that social workers may refer clients for social service resources , and nurses for health authority resources , but not vice versa ; These features have tended to rule out for the team any sustained attention to the developmental role — a role which is certainly a part of its official brief , but which is clearly not a priority in terms of its current practice . |
24 | Crawford was featured more prominently in The Importance of Being Earnest , as Algernon Moncrieff . |
25 | Corinth 's north-western interests were threatened more directly by the affair of Corcyra , which is one of the two ‘ alleged reasons ’ which Thucydides does describe fully . |
26 | The school system was expanded more rapidly under the more liberal regime of the governor-general , Admiral Saito Makoto , in the 1920s . |
27 | Horizontal equity is met more nearly by a wealth tax than by a higher income tax rate on unearned income ( income from property ) or than on income from work . |
28 | A romantic vista on a moonlit holiday night is across the Bay of Funchal , and most nights it is made more so by the hundreds of flickering lights on the small fishing boats . |
29 | Self-pity : Having addictive disease in the family is a lonely situation but it is made more so by the spiritual isolation . |
30 | It was made more so by the billing he got as if it was the Second Coming or something and he was going to be a wonder player . |