Example sentences of "of [noun sg] more [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Management is described in terms of change more often than in terms of standstill or consolidation . |
| 2 | For instance , the censuses of 1971 and 1981 investigated country of origin more fully than had been done previously to extend knowledge about the immigrant population . |
| 3 | They take the book of Revelation more literally and believe the second coming of Christ is imminent . |
| 4 | If they have n't remained constant over our sampling period , right , then there 's no point in making our sample predictions , alright , we 've got to have at least the confidence that our model is re relatively stable over our small sample , right , in order to make any sort of predictions about the behaviour of the dependent variable that we are looking at and the parameter of interest out of sample more often than not when we have parameter instability that does n't always signal a change in government policy , it often signals the fact that you 've got a very poor model , a model er is mis-specified and so if we detect a structural change in our model , we first of all try and explain why it may come about |
| 5 | Women feel the effects of alcohol more quickly than men do . |
| 6 | He played the role of bodyguard more visibly than any of his predecessors , to such an extent that Minton began to complain his sex life was ruined . |
| 7 | After a while she emerged , quite unchastened , and went on running her House of Music more successfully than ever . |
| 8 | Parents and teachers , like writers of computer programmes , build certain sorts of information more deeply and irreversibly than others into their systems ( children ) ; in the idiom of computer engineers they hard-programme them . |
| 9 | When the turbulent motion is occurring in a flow with a large mean velocity , it is possible for the turbulence to be advected past the point of observation more rapidly than the pattern of fluctuations is changing . |
| 10 | Indeed Shanghold et al ( 1985 ) believe : ‘ pregnancy is hard work , and a woman who is fit can do the work of pregnancy more easily than a woman who is not fit ’ . |