Example sentences of "but more a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was thinking more of Pretty In Pink , but I really like the idea of music in films , where the song 's less incidental but more a part of the film . |
| 2 | And it was all compounded by a feeling not just of loneliness but more a sense of abandonment , as all the families she had known since childhood began to leave Baldersdale . |
| 3 | Men in the West seem to fear this dichotomy , although it is not a separation but more a reorganisation of life so that the spiritual gains the most important part and the rest of life falls into place beneath . |
| 4 | Thus , it has been suggested that ‘ [ s ] hort-termism may not be so much a product of the mispricing of assets , … but more a reflection of contractual failures in securities markets in part brought on by the takeover process . |
| 5 | Salvation is found by reaching this enlightenment , and enables the editor of The New Humanity to write , ‘ It is no longer a question of ‘ What do we do to be saved ? ’ but more a realisation of ‘ ‘ How do we express a richer , more abundant lifestyle as saved individuals ? ’ |
| 6 | It did not reflect particular animus over Korea but more a feeling of frustration at the setbacks encountered by American policy in the Far East in the previous two years . |