Example sentences of "has [vb pp] more [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Capital value rating has received more substantial support . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ( They forget , though General Powell never does , that the army has placed more black Americans in positions of authority over whites than any other body in the country . ) |
| 4 | After all , New York State has attracted more foreign companies than any other state , from headquarters operations to manufacturing operations . |
| 5 | Internationally one must recognize that greater success has attended more decentralized firms making products for smaller market niches . |
| 6 | Even when an in-house team has been successful the changes in many local authorities have been significant , costs have been cut and management has adopted more competitive attitudes . |
| 7 | He is an immensely gifted young man who in the first six months of his course has made more high quality pieces of furniture than any student we have had here before . |
| 8 | Love has inspired more mystical utterances than any other human emotions ; for some saints and mystics , it has been almost the whole of religion . |
| 9 | The rate of accumulation of biomass or NPP is expressed as weight of living matter/unit area/ unit time and recent work by the International Biological Programme ( IBP ) has provided more accurate estimates of NPP on a world scale for both continents and oceans , and this makes it possible to rank biome types according to NPP or present processes . |
| 10 | The influence of growing literacy and the competition of rival claims to belief and allegiance have increasingly driven states to abandon the assumptions of privacy which governed their relations in more aristocratic ages , and this has provided more published material for the historian to study . |
| 11 | With the exception of Iran and Iraq , the USA has executed more juvenile offenders than any other country in the last decade . |
| 12 | These days , however , the recession has brought more realistic prices . |
| 13 | It still scores highly on the academic community 's own measures — the number of publications and their citations — and the British Technology Group has generated more licensing income from UK academic discoveries than all the US institutions earn together from licensing . |
| 14 | The sundew was used in the making of tartan to produce a fine purple , but best known of all is ( Parmelia saxatilis ) , a kind of lichen whose Gaelic name has gained more popular currency among English-speakers in Scotland than the equivalent translation , stone parmelia . |
| 15 | CCETSW has outdone SSDs in attracting more resources and has printed more forgettable publications than even the VAT office . |
| 16 | Geometric abstraction has been a mainstay in the art of Valerie Jaudon for many years : she has worked more patterned variations on the relationship between the curved and the straight line than might have been thought possible . |
| 17 | In the Christian communities , the church has encouraged women to take an active role in community politics and has promoted more egalitarian relations within the family . |
| 18 | But she bridles at suggestions that the inclusion of two women — Mrs Gillian Shephard at the Department of Employment and herself — has excluded more able men from the Cabinet . |
| 19 | Spreading literacy has meant more printed materials of all kinds , whether books , pamphlets or periodicals . |
| 20 | No jockey in British racing history has ridden more Classic winners than Lester Piggott , who notched up twenty-nine triumphs during a riding career which spanned nearly four decades . |