Example sentences of "[is] more [conj] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is relatively brief , as can be seen by comparing it with a more recent competitor for the same market , H. W. Janson 's A History of Art , which is more than twice the length and has more illustrations ( 928 in 1962 ) . |
| 2 | The French can supply perfect walnuts , but charge dear ; at £5000 a tonne the price is more than twice the price of California bits , and the reason is that the process is totally unmechanised . |
| 3 | But Birtwistle 's work is more than twice the length of Mason 's , and he more than justifies his larger span . |
| 4 | Of the seats where Labour is second , there are 31 where it is behind by 5 per cent or less and a further 11 where the Liberal Democrat vote is more than twice the Tory majority and a differential split in Labour 's favour would produce a Labour gain . |
| 5 | This is more than twice the size of Trevor Pinnock 's English Concert ( Archiv ) , for example , and substantially larger than Sigiswald Kuijken 's Petite Bande ( Deutsche Harmonia Mundi ) . |
| 6 | Their rate of natural increase is more than twice the national average , and their numbers increased by 214 per cent between 1971 and 1981 . |
| 7 | The total cost is more than twice the amount we spend on wine . |
| 8 | Yet the London we inherited from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries is more or less a success . |
| 9 | That means it was for use in climates and countries so benign that the natives require no shelter at all , and where a tent is more or less a decorative affectation . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , as we have already said , casein is more or less a mixture of cheese and lime and under prolonged moist conditions casein behaves very like cheese . |
| 11 | All the models of passive rifting discussed so far assume that rifting is more or less a symmetric process ; that is , we would expect the opposing passive margins formed through continental break-up to have a similar structure and morphology because they have experienced a similar tectonic history . |
| 12 | The move is more or less an insurance policy that Apple will at least have a place as a client in the enterprise . |
| 13 | The move is more or less an insurance policy that Apple will at least have a place as a client in the enterprise . |
| 14 | I watch intently for a half-hour , seeing how often the chub move out of the darkness and into the light , and that the time spent there is more or less the same on each occasion . |
| 15 | Giving in , or submissive behaviour , is more or less the opposite side of the coin to aggressive behaviour . |
| 16 | ‘ Hippy ’ on the flip is more or less the same song with the addition of a fuzzbox . |
| 17 | In Paul Corrigan 's study Doing Nothing he suggests that ‘ trouble in school ’ is more or less the same elsewhere . |
| 18 | Although the spelling may be very different in the different words , the sound is more or less the same . |
| 19 | and in fact it is more or less the same but you check if some of them are missing . |
| 20 | No , the Principle is fine — provided you use it — as I said — over a region where gravity is more or less the same . ’ |
| 21 | This is more or less the same as saying that theme normally precedes rheme . |
| 22 | Another result of the ease and availability of the Pill is an assumption that this is more or less the only method of birth control . |
| 23 | I 'll give you the cast list but it is more or less the same as last time . |
| 24 | Erm , yes that is more or less the case . |
| 25 | ‘ The thing is her song is more or less the Dublin anthem , she is a link to the past , to our parents and our grandparents . ’ |
| 26 | I mean , I do n't know what sort of taxes they have on eh , on drink and that sort of thing , but I think Austria is more or less the same same sort of tax . |
| 27 | well this people I mean with , with , that I mean that really is more or less the same amount as the other companies have said for er more or less the whole lot , so why the wardrobes are so cheap and yet the , the bed surrounding is so expensive , we do n't know |
| 28 | It is more and more a high tech event where the general public and even the family concerned have little , if any , role . |
| 29 | Erm , it 's once a week , but I think they 're coming in the they 're here twice this week er , and I think , it 's as and when they can , so if it 's more than once a week then they will be here . |
| 30 | Across Kent crime rose by fifteen percent in nineteen ninety two that 's more than twice the national average . |