Example sentences of "more [adv] [verb] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Differences in strike commitment are liable to be more effectively explained in terms of such variables as the culture of each coalfield , traditional loyalties to the area or national levels of the union and the type of lead given by branch and area officials at the outset of the dispute .
2 But in the local bargaining situation , trade union strength is more effectively measured in terms of their following in the workplace .
3 The advantages of Unix for multi-user systems are becoming more widely accepted in computing circles , but it should be noted that Unix versions of our specialist software packages are as yet unavailable .
4 Gold is much more widely distributed in nature than jade .
5 The third kind of relational information , that between speaker and bystander , is more rarely encoded in bystander honorifics .
6 Situationist influence was more menacingly felt in France especially in the universities , although it has to be said that their influence upon the events of May 1968 has been exaggerated .
7 There were significant changes in the services provided , but these are more properly discussed in Chapter 4 .
8 Shortly after eleven , on that same morning , George Cowley arrived at the neatly maintained country house that belonged to Len Hatch , Chrissie 's father , and a man more familiarly known in Cowley 's circuit as The Hatchet .
9 Darwin realized that many secondary sexual differences were a consequence of the greater intensity of competition between males for access to mates and that many traits were more highly developed in males either because they conferred an advantage in fights or because they rendered their possessor more attractive to females .
10 His finding was that the capacity to experience it was much more highly developed in wives who had indulged in intercourse before marriage than in those who had remained chaste — in short there was much to be said against chastity .
11 Thus , providers of services must be more highly trained in sales technique and sales negotiation forms an important part of such interaction .
12 Another important item which followed the same route was white slaves , who were more highly prized in Italy than the Africans who were supplied by the Arabs .
13 Vamplew suggests shareholding was rather more democratically distributed in Scotland with skilled manual workers making up 19.1 per cent of shareholders in twenty-three clubs up to 1916 .
14 Such congregations seem more easily explained in terms of opportunities for relating and for sexual behaviour .
15 However , among the things which we tend to think of as good there are some few things which are more easily conceived in abstraction from any larger social or natural context and we will expect Moore 's method of isolation to reveal these as the main bearers of intrinsic goodness .
16 The implications of the requirement of coherence can be more easily demonstrated in relation to atemporal objects .
17 New teaching methods were more easily discussed in business studies or applied social science than in an area like engineering with an established body of knowledge and longer traditions of teaching .
18 It is , however , a presumption that may be more easily displaced in family cases particularly those involving children where it has not in the past been usual practice to award costs against an unsuccessful party .
19 It thus differs from business education whose concern is more broadly based in terms of areas of knowledge and the techniques relevant to business operations , though , of course , there is a good deal of overlap between the two subject areas .
20 The topic of metaphor is too broad to receive a detailed treatment here ; let us simply say that a metaphor induces the hearer ( or reader ) to view a thing , state of affairs , or whatever , as being like something else , by applying to the former linguistic expressions which are more normally employed in references to the latter .
21 These are small batteries of the type more normally used in hearing aids .
22 The same ambiguity is much more richly exploited in Estula , a robbers ' tale , again turning on the verbal confusion between Estula , the extraordinary name of a dog , and es tu la ? , " are you there ? "
23 Redford is much more richly represented in Mulliner 's book than anyone else , with Thomas Tallis ( c. 1505–1585 ) as the next and a younger man , William Blitheman ( c. 1525–1591 ) , third .
24 Water Rails are more generally distributed in winter , when birds have recently been recorded in up to 20 inland localities in one winter , more than in any one breeding season .
25 Present-day runners , whether amateur or professional , are more suitably attired in vest and shorts and well-trained .
26 This criterion of credibility is more formally embodied in Selten 's equilibrium concept of subgame perfection .
27 Most of the other pups were ‘ shipped out ’ to other units and their respective fates are unknown , but Dave and his mates — two others based with Dave at RAOC/EFI Headquarters at Claygate , Surrey , and five more still stationed in Germany — were determined to hand onto their new recruit .
28 Now he is more calmly domiciled in Wiltshire to have a luxury apartment in Monte Carlo .
29 Such working situations are now relatively rare in developed countries and the man is more usually employed in tasks where there is a considerable control element requiring extensive information processing .
30 Due to a shortage of teachers the recruits were more urgently needed in schools .
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