Example sentences of "more [adv] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | broadsheet because we can display photographs much more effectively on broadsheet and of course we 'll have colour . |
| 2 | I dare say their dabblings in a wide pool of indie noise styles would gel more effectively on record , but tonight it 's just directionless and dull . |
| 3 | Second , education must move towards studies based more widely on coursework . |
| 4 | He reminded the Treasury that in 1856 he had made it a policy that all public buildings in London should be open to competition and not given as a matter of course to one of his officers , and if their Lordships did not want to hold another competition , they could well appoint the winner of the Foreign Office design , as the judges had selected the prize-winning schemes ‘ not only in regard to their external appearance , but more especially on account of the excellence of their internal arrangements ’ . |
| 5 | More generally on durability , it seems that the requirement that the goods be of merchantable quality is a continuing requirement that they will continue to be of merchantable quality for a reasonable period after delivery so long as they remain in the same apparent state as that in which they were delivered , apart from normal wear and tear . |
| 6 | Bureaucracies have power resources which enable them to exercise influence more directly on policy choices ( Rourke 1969 ) . |
| 7 | These have included upgrading and adding new credit and dealing systems , putting direct lines into all the main London and two New York foreign exchange brokers and focusing more clearly on Branch Banking Division and Corporate Banking relationships . |
| 8 | By 1953 , however , with Conservative rural constituencies pressing their MPs for a rural electrification subsidy , and the Minister looking more favourably on capital expenditure for this purpose , the Area Board chairmen hammered out a national plan for rural electrification , which was finally agreed at an extended and controversial meeting at a country hotel in Moretonhampstead in 1953 . |
| 9 | ARE EMPLOYERS looking more favourably on polytechnic graduates ? |
| 10 | On the whole , the ‘ society-as-parent ’ school tends to look more favourably on adoption . |
| 11 | And with the help of all these er er pieces of equipment er we found in general that we were reaching a new standard of production , where we were increasing it er and we were able to bargain more strongly and more favourably on behalf of our members . |
| 12 | ‘ The Goths wore stirrups and , because they did , could fight more efficiently on horseback . |
| 13 | Song like Skylark ( p. 205 ) , but in shorter bursts , uttered more often on ground than in low circular owl-like song flights . |
| 14 | His arrival suggests that Mr Bush will appear more often on television , spend less time at his Maine seaside retreat , and less time playing with his dogs . |
| 15 | It was argued that it allows litigation which would otherwise not be brought , that the lawyers involved act more conscientiously on behalf of their client because of the mutual financial interests , and that it is a simpler method of payment . |
| 16 | In many competitive markets the company may not be able to do much about price recovery , but , by separating out those effects , it can focus more accurately on cost reduction and internal efficiency . |
| 17 | The Court of Appeal was restricted by Criminal Appeal Act 1968 , s.11(3) which provided that the Court might not deal with an offender on appeal in a manner which resulted in him being dealt with more severely on appeal than by the court below . |
| 18 | Focusing more particularly on forgiveness , Jesus defended the woman who had poured myrrh over his feet by pointing to the same reason : ‘ Her great love proves that her many sins have been forgiven ; where little has been forgiven , little love is shown . ’ |
| 19 | In fact , broadcasting , first through radio and then even more dramatically on television ‘ has been the single most important influence on the development of sport in this century . |
| 20 | In contrast the long-wave school focuses more precisely on technology , though it is notable that much of the debate within that school has been about what causes technological change and how that change should be seen as part of a wider system . |
| 21 | Despite the policy commitment to developmental work in Nottinghamshire social services department , the CMHTs were under great pressure to take on a normal casework function even in advance of developing needed services : health service priorities favoured immediate casework support ; area teams in the social services department hoped to off-load casework with mentally handicapped people — not least to focus more fully on work with children and families ; and the social workers recruited to the CMHTs were confident in their casework skills but needed to adopt new roles , skills , and ways of working if development work was to become a reality . |
| 22 | The link between cautiousness in foreign policy and fear of helots is manpower , dealt with more fully on pp. 219ff . |
| 23 | But , more recently it became necessary to introduce an improved system based more fully on microelectronics . |
| 24 | He believes longer climbs such as Jibé Tribout 's Just Do It ( see Reports ) , Which rely more heavily on stamina than power , are not of the same order of difficulty . |
| 25 | It has been lowest in the southeast and southwest of the country , where wealth is based more heavily on service industries . |
| 26 | But investors do need to be wary of new-style income shares — such as those issued by Olim Convertible , Kleinwort High Income and Edinburgh Income — which rely more heavily on growth in the underlying assets to prevent substantial capital loss . |
| 27 | By comparison firms which rely more heavily on advertising are described as adopting a pull strategy . |
| 28 | They suggest that in 1987 British electors relied much more heavily on television than the press for information , but only a little more for vote-guidance . |
| 29 | Both tables conceal significant variations in responses between readers of ‘ quality ’ and ‘ tabloid ’ newspapers ( Table 1.3 ) : the former remain wedded to their preferred medium , using it much more extensively as a means of surveying the world in depth , whilst readers of tabloid newspapers rely more heavily on television and also tend to attach greater credibility to it as a source of news ( Table 1.4 ) . |
| 30 | The account relied more heavily on innuendo than bald statement but the message was clear . |