Example sentences of "it [be] more [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But it seems to me she should n't be locked up in Broadmoor , she should be somewhere where it 's more supervision , but more freedom where she can walk around gardens and places like that , erm
2 Keith subscribes to the theory that it 's more luck than judgement .
3 Unfortunately , it 's more cost effective to privatise our work .
4 It 's more entertainment than politics .
5 ‘ Well , it 's more help that I need , really …
6 It 's more fun up there . ’
7 It 's more pop promo than Gang Show , that 's for sure .
8 But that 's what I , all these gadgets , when you have these gadgets Marg it 's more fuss taking out the gadget and washing
9 Yeah , well we do n't so a lot of business with them , it 's more distribution than anybody else actually .
10 It 's more force of habit though
11 And erm we 've just actually we 've just erm I 've not got a sample of it , we 've just got another louvre called a which is erm a P V C it 's more sort of similar to erm erm you know the the slats on a venetian blind
12 But it 's not very delicate movement like a fox , it 's more sort of jerky .
13 and if you like you , like your drink ah well it 's more weight , weight you gain you can nae
14 Well , it 's more respect for other people in this world , I mean , at the moment there 's nothing .
15 According to Shaun , ‘ Yes Please ’ has got the same production on it as ‘ hardcore , rock smokin' ragga music — it 's more leather than loops , harder than the artist ’ , which , to be fair , at the moment does n't account for much .
16 An and er , I mean , I love snooker but when there 's a choice of darts and snooker I always watch the darts because it 's faster , it 's more counting .
17 X times a quarter , it 's more point seven five ,
18 erm Mainly analyzing it with meterological data , you find that after the dry spell , when the rain does finally arrive it 's more acid , and it 's affected in .
19 Conversely , some econometricians have argued that it is more cost effective to use a ‘ drip ’ system , advertising more or less continuously over a long period at a very low weight .
20 In some situations , it is more cost effective to use a PR consultancy , especially in areas where the organisation is inexperienced ( e.g. the City or Parliament ) .
21 It aims to reform psychological theory , until it is more gender balanced .
22 The Seayak is not only more robust than any glassfibre boat , it is more user friendly .
23 In fact , it is more characteristic of natural history than of science to be content with the patient observation of phenomena without seeking an underlying understanding of the originating reality .
24 The ‘ new approach ’ they propose , is ‘ a programme consciously directed towards broadening the ideological and cultural content of Britain 's mass media so that it is more representative of the spread of interests and views within the community ’ .
25 Hence , when used to disambiguate a document taken from the domain of Banking , the second entry is more appropriate , because it is more representative of the likely word senses and collocations found in such a text .
26 before before the meeting proper may I refer you to first of all the voice amplification system is currently working but er there are some difficulties with it and it may during the day deteriorate to a state that it is more trouble than it 's worth .
27 As for Forrester , Whelan , Bowman etc I got the impression that it was more desparation that made him turn to the younger players , granted their performances were top notch but I think the injury situation had more to do with it than Wilko 's judgement , after all where are they now ? ? ?
28 Perhaps it was more evidence of a Celtic past .
29 To Kate it was more evidence of her importance to him , and her treacherous heart gave a leap of hope .
30 He also followed up a rumour that another ME I 10 had crash-landed north of Glasgow the same night , although he did not get to the bottom of it , and assumed it was more evidence of the Scottish Saturday Night .
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