Example sentences of "[is] more [noun] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | tend to get with flu is more aches and pains in your |
| 2 | Attalli says the bank has enough money for the basic task of investment in private industry and in infrastructure projects ( ’ in fact , there is more money than projects , ’ he complains ) , as well as for training and education , but there are areas that could prove to be capital-hungry and ultimately create as many problems as they are intended to solve . |
| 3 | She gives a wistful version of the title song , but her Irma is more EastEnders than Montmatre . |
| 4 | With the availability of different types of religion increasing , there is more choice and people can find what is right for them . |
| 5 | There is more variety and imagination than before and of course an opportunity to specify stricter flow and speed characteristics for these roads than when they were less differentiated . |
| 6 | Contact with conductors and other group members is encouraged , as is more independence and walking . |
| 7 | The Bishop is more statesman than priest . ’ |
| 8 | This time there is more build-up and importance involved , and the episode is in a paragraph on its own , as a separate event , almost , from the exploration . |
| 9 | The whole thing is more dance than maths and more Ramanujan than either . |
| 10 | However , nature for us men is more depth than surface … |
| 11 | And yet it is no more than a nine-horse race , even if one of the teams is more pony than stallion , and no extreme predictions will be found in this column ; the taste of the printed page proved far too unpalatable in 1983 , when criticism of India , eventual World Cup winners , was duly exposed as unwarranted and the urgent suggestion that one should eat one 's words was honourably met . |
| 12 | The 7 to 11's is a valiant attempt with a heavier emphasis on ‘ education ’ but this age group is more console and arcade game orientated — it may not have the ‘ pace ’ to keep the users interest , without considerable parental encouragement — ten minutes of console for every half hour of Fun School 4 ? |
| 13 | In short , I am suggesting that there is more continuity than discontinuity in the development of the novel as a literary form . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's more entertainment than politics . |
| 15 | Keith subscribes to the theory that it 's more luck than judgement . |
| 16 | Country traditions are shown at the diagram , in North Italy erm , there 's more land than south in the diagram . |
| 17 | There 's more wood and leather on the restyled centre console . |
| 18 | There 's more dies than lives in these alleys , if you ask me . |
| 19 | A lot is expected of you , but I think there 's more advantages than disadvantages . |
| 20 | Well it 's just that the fact that there 's more muggings and things going round this area than any other part of . |
| 21 | Because there 's more patience than skill involved in stencilling , it 's a great technique for absolute beginners . |
| 22 | There 's more imagination and possibilities to me with things to come . |
| 23 | But for the rowers taking part there 's more pain than pleasure in a contest where only the fittest survive . |
| 24 | According to Shaun , ‘ Yes Please ’ has got the same production on it as ‘ hardcore , rock smokin' ragga music — it 's more leather than loops , harder than the artist ’ , which , to be fair , at the moment does n't account for much . |