Example sentences of "more [adj] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Changes in the sort of education required by students mean that a more professional attitude to teaching must be developed .
2 A more advanced approach to page description is to design a software language which can be used to control the processor of a display device .
3 Possibly the Allan Hills present a more complete barrier to ice flow than do the Yamato Mountains , which may let numerous specimens ride past them .
4 Dasbabu is still the boss in Bhagyanagar but nowadays takes on a more laid-back attitude to village affairs .
5 Ignoring employees ' own capacity to recognise , assess and minimise risk may well mean the risks themselves — the obvious physical ones ( fire , explosion ) and the more mundane and nebulous but often more far-reaching threats to business survival ( financial or market-oriented ) — are overlooked too .
6 Environmentalists stress that these are only preliminary findings , and that over the next few years , more extensive damage to wildlife in the Sound may be uncovered .
7 In short , enhancing pupil achievement is seen to spring from a more coherent approach to curriculum , assessment and teaching method , seen as an integral whole , and that this is most likely to arise when a school has developed more sophisticated self-monitoring that leads to holistic forward planning , of which INSET is an inherent feature .
8 What to do — of anything — about the Italian Connection is a problem that has long perplexed the top administrators : some see it as a cancer at the heart of rugby ; others as a storm in a teacup of no consequence to what they see as larger and more insidious threat to amateurism in England and the rest of the ‘ Big Eight ’ .
9 Economic evidence , then , confirms the more direct pointers to population changes such as the study of replacement rates .
10 The NCC also identified more direct benefits to wildlife .
11 The first innovation would come in the form of more direct access to development budgets , allowing re-prioritisation towards a greater teacher immersion into some of the business practices outlined above .
12 The practical reason why it is wise in the long term to give much more careful thought to river and wetland management is that drainage can contain , profoundly , the seeds of its own destruction .
13 This was particularly noticeable in relation to the development and use of pupil self-assessment procedures in some of the art departments visited , as a method for encouraging children to have a clearer understanding of what they are attempting to do , to enable them to have a more informed approach to criticism , but also as a very beneficial diagnostic tool for teachers to evaluate the effectiveness of their own teaching programmes .
14 That is why they are a more reliable guide to completeness .
15 The government is keen to develop a more environment-friendly approach to road planning and may consider increasing rail services as a way of reducing traffic , according to an announcement by Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind .
16 Sir Anthony paid tribute to the progress John Maltby had made in steering AEA to a much more commercial approach to business .
17 Most other Western countries take a more definitive approach to noise legislation so that in , for example , a suburban residential area the noise level from industrial and commercial premises shall not exceed say , 50 decibels by day and 45 decibels by night .
18 Sue Pringle invites you to take a more scientific approach to cookery .
19 Much practical work in agriculture is of an empirical type and the ‘ practical ’ farmer is often characterized by an empirical approach as contrasted with perhaps the more theoretically-based approach of his son who has attended agricultural college or university and who understands some of the theory underlying a more scientific approach to agriculture .
20 People 's agents extend this concern for individuals to a more generalised opposition to injustice and oppressive bureaucracy .
21 15.34 ( i ) Pupils working towards level 5 should be encouraged to make more extended contributions to group or class discussions and to informal or formal presentations , eg dramatic improvisation , role-play activities or scripted scenes .
22 However , it is also informed by more rigorous approaches to language — those of generative linguistics and formal semantics — and this greater leaning towards formalism can be seen both in its treatment of integration and construction , and in the attention it pays to aspects of language processing such as parsing .
23 For example , it may be in some cases a more rigorous test to cycle 24 hourly at 45°C and room temperature , than to store continuously at 45°C .
24 So the confession of vulnerability does not involve a more thoughtful relationship to homosexuality ; rather the reverse .
25 So keen is he to criticise , that even a more cautious approach to development expenditure by the current management of the Falkland Islands Development Corporation , and failure to waste money on glossy brochures , is brought into question .
26 The SPD supported a more cautious approach to unification [ see p. 37260 ] .
27 Site Work : Architecture in Photography since early Modernism , this Photographers ' Gallery touring exhibition explores the interaction between photography and architecture and includes images by Paul Strand , Walker Evans , Lazlo Moholy-Nagy , Bill Brandt and Diane Arbus alongside work which embodies a more contemporary response to architecture ( until 15 Feb ) .
28 Feminist psychologists , like other psychologists , usually take a more straightforward approach to language .
29 But of a more serious nature to manager Malcolm Mackintosh , is their latest injury problems .
30 One must look to their domestic policy dilemmas for more serious impediments to growth .
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