Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] the more [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although income was more equally distributed among older people in Britain than in the other six nations , this emphasises the more universal impact of age discrimination in this country as well as its greater penalty . |
| 2 | This raises the more general question of the overall policy and practice likely to influence the nature and scope of residential social work in years to come . |
| 3 | This reflects the more predictable nature of macerated stillbirths and the less predictable nature of asphyxia in labour . |
| 4 | Thus the monetary authorities could reduce the variation in output by adopting a simple rule that links the level of money supply to the lagged shock to aggregate demand , and this dominates the more simple rule that just set money supply equal to a constant that was independent of the state of aggregate demand . |
| 5 | It is a measure of Mr Smith 's extraordinarily well-starred political horoscope that it was his quiet , determined recovery from his illness — rather than illness itself — that leaves the more lasting impression in one 's mind . |