Example sentences of "more [adv] [subord] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was true that Hassan had managed to balance the often conflicting pressures more successfully than had the Shah . |
| 2 | In 1987 BTR launched a bid for Pilkington , the world 's leading manufacturer of flat and safety glass , which presented the arguments about conglomerate mergers even more starkly than did the Hanson bid for Imperial . |
| 3 | Very often , with the benefit of hindsight , people can look back on their lives and identify stressful times more easily than identifying the present stresses that may surround them . |
| 4 | Each piece , given space , will grow much more quickly than leaving the budded offset attached to the base of the main stalk . |
| 5 | Pound wrote to Frank Morley in 1937 , but for all his growing concentration on European civilization , Eliot saw more clearly than Pound the dangers of Fascism . |
| 6 | No group in society , however , symbolized the alienation of key institutions from the government more clearly than did the university teachers . |
| 7 | Sony , the system 's developer , reckons that pictures carry more efficiently than print the increasing weight of information people have to assimilate . |
| 8 | Members of the jury , it is clear that there is more here than meets the eye and I call on you to reach the only verdict that matches the evidence ; |
| 9 | However , it must be stressed at the outset that we can do no more here than to indicate the basic principles involved , and give illustrations of a few of the almost innumerable variants of basic methods that exist . |
| 10 | In other respects as well , choice theories confine the scope of legal liability more narrowly than do the ‘ harm to interests ’ theories . |
| 11 | It had fewer reporters , fewer offices and relied more heavily than did the Times on official press releases from the Government and its news agency , ZANA . |
| 12 | A hydrogen atom ( a ) is invaded by a muon , μ - ; ( b ) which orbits the proton more closely than does the electron . |