Example sentences of "[is] more or [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet the London we inherited from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries is more or less a success . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The move is more or less an insurance policy that Apple will at least have a place as a client in the enterprise . |
| 6 | The move is more or less an insurance policy that Apple will at least have a place as a client in the enterprise . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Giving in , or submissive behaviour , is more or less the opposite side of the coin to aggressive behaviour . |
| 9 | ‘ Hippy ’ on the flip is more or less the same song with the addition of a fuzzbox . |
| 10 | In Paul Corrigan 's study Doing Nothing he suggests that ‘ trouble in school ’ is more or less the same elsewhere . |
| 11 | Although the spelling may be very different in the different words , the sound is more or less the same . |
| 12 | and in fact it is more or less the same but you check if some of them are missing . |
| 13 | No , the Principle is fine — provided you use it — as I said — over a region where gravity is more or less the same . ’ |
| 14 | This is more or less the same as saying that theme normally precedes rheme . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I 'll give you the cast list but it is more or less the same as last time . |
| 17 | Erm , yes that is more or less the case . |
| 18 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 |
| 21 | It 's er it 's more or less a |
| 22 | It 's more or less a third of the marketplace will then be to the right . |
| 23 | There 's no rules in our business , but there 's more or less a convention that we do n't kill each other . |
| 24 | No I do n't , but So it 's more or less a threesome if anything at all . |
| 25 | It 's more or less the hard ground . |
| 26 | This speaker and others commented on the differences in the Jamaican and British types of Creole : The sound , the way [ they speak ] — it 's more or less the same , it is the same , same words the same everyfing , but — the way my parents speak it , it does n't sound affected , put it that way , it 's more like me and you speaking now , it 's more fluent , and not so harsh — but when we speak it 's sort of h-heavy tongue , I du n no . |
| 27 | It was something I wanted to do , but i I did n't know that until it started to happen , and then with the removal business too it 's more or less the same kind of thing . |