Example sentences of "[be] [art] more [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 It 'll be the more willing to do so if Britain is alongside it .
2 If all of these subjects were studied at school in a ‘ generalist ’ manner , links being forged between one and another , then philosophy itself would greatly benefit , undergraduates at university would be the more ready to study it , and ultimately teachers at school would be better prepared to take what they could from philosophy , and apply it throughout the curriculum .
3 Knowing her husband , if he could be led to believe that the royal castle of Berwick might be alienated from the crown and actually given to him for his services , he would be the more apt to accede to the arrangement , being a man of acquisitive mind .
4 Jaq had been blinded — had his eye-screen stolen by agents of Carnelian — so that he would see even less of the picture than before and would be the more likely to call in such a vigorous and essentially useless assault .
5 Although it would be no more appropriate to seek to impose change on them , some lender practices deserve comment because of the way they influence the pattern of credit availability and use .
6 He will be no more able to give an explicit account of the methods and skills he has acquired than a master-carpenter will be able to fully describe what lies behind his skills .
7 So I would congratulate her on her good prospects as a statesman , or she would warn me of the dangers of dancing all night ; but if the stars looked town they would be no more likely to see her on a rostrum than me on a dance-floor .
8 But if it was so easy for me to see this evidence and to talk to those who had substantial proof of their ownership of homes in mandate Palestine , surely it would be no more difficult to go to Israel , find those same homes and — the idea had a special excitement about it — to knock on those same front doors .
9 From all the discussion so far , one would predict that BSL as a language should be no more difficult to learn than a foreign language , except , that is , for the fact that BSL is not a high status language and its users are often treated as failures .
10 The obvious candidates for commercial breeding programmes in this country would be the Cleaner Shrimps , Stenopus hispidus and Lysmata amboinensis , which spawn freely in captivity with young that should be no more difficult to raise than brine shrimp .
11 So it would be no more difficult to introduce an entirely new , scientific alphabet .
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