Example sentences of "it more [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 However , you may find it more successful to introduce more contrasting colour elements into your design .
2 T n tracts of T 9 GCA 9 persist for a relatively long time adds further weight to the suggestion that these are caused by ligand-induced alterations in local DNA structure , rendering it more susceptible to attack by this nuclease .
3 The presence of feldspar grains within a sandstone renders it more susceptible to change during diagenesis as alteration , replacement or dissolution of these grains may take place .
4 Is it more appropriate to reproduce cross-cutting sectional views ?
5 The only increase smaller than the £15 is in what is known as the terminal illness category for nursing homes , for reasons that I explained to the House in my uprating statement , where we have instead thought it more appropriate to make , through the Department of Health , an additional grant of £1 million specifically directed to the funding of hospices .
6 Instead of taking the cases to the police , as he should have done and as any other hon. Member would have done , and certainly to the Home Office Minister , he found it more appropriate to come to the House and read from The News of the World to get as much publicity for himself as he could .
7 Someone concerned at the suffering might well think it more appropriate to work for reformation rather than abolition .
8 Your employer may consider it more cost-effective to retain junior employees who are paid less than you .
9 But other animals , particularly those that produce many babies at a time , find it more practical to take their young with them when they forage .
10 Academics may also find it more practical to obtain accreditation in a single specialty rather than dual accreditation including general medicine , because the experience in emergency admissions and continuing care may be difficult to obtain in some academic units .
11 Without exports to put an edge on the market breeders find it more profitable to put a Charolais on their Welsh Black cows . ’
12 No wonder investigators have found it more profitable to examine this problem in animals , where it is much easier to programme experience and ensure that only single events are studied without the influence of others .
13 In so far as institutions find it more profitable to invest abroad , UK companies may find it more difficult to float new share issues .
14 Though orchids are easy to propagate from seed , and exporting them is exempt from Cites rules , traders have found it more profitable to dig plants up instead .
15 The Abortion Act of 1967 changed that pattern and made it more useful to consider all the known conceptions outside marriage to observe their changing fate ( figure 4.12 ) .
16 Although the book is claimed to be suitable for self-study , students would probably find it more useful to work through the material with a teacher .
17 She 'd find it more useful to understand her own character short-comings than to take an elementary course in drug chemistry . ’
18 and he reached a stage of heavy dependence on Lloyd George ; Birkenhead found it more congenial to work with men of ideas like Churchill than with the squires who would fill out a Unionist ministry ; Balfour had always striven to practise government by agreement .
19 It tried to decrease independent expenditures of PACs by repealing existing tax credit , thus making it more efficient to look for small individual contributions and thereby reduce the power of the PACs .
20 Moreover , system investments have created economies of scale where few existed before and have begun to make it more possible to derive benefit from global ‘ scope ’ .
21 Mrs Thatcher found it more possible to assert her own right-wing views as against those of moderates like Prior or Walker , with a strong thrust towards monetarism emerging in the party 's The Right Approach to the Economy .
22 Residents from Lakeside , Darlington , say plans to narrow their road will make it more dangerous to cross and to park .
23 Oz Hotz de Baar stopped burning his straw 5 years ago , even though he 's found it more expensive to plough it in .
24 International copyright arrangements institutionalise peripherality and make it more expensive to obtain access to knowledge of all kinds .
25 As most readers of the BMJ are not acupuncturists we found it more accurate to give the location in centimetres rather than cuns .
26 The Xerox team is not entirely sure why , but Dr Ziolo reckons that sodium ions from the resin are creeping into the crystal lattice and making it more permeable to light .
27 I can imagine it would be , because perhaps , erm , the higher you are , not only is it more easy to fall , but it 's more easy to be tempted .
28 There are sound anatomical reasons for this — the distance of the penis from the anus militates against direct infection from that source , and the ‘ external ’ nature of the penis makes it more easy to keep clean and perhaps abort an early infection .
29 Others have found it more advantageous to acquire a local bank or set up a joint venture with local banks .
30 When restrictions on bank credit were relaxed , companies found it more advantageous to lend and borrow through banks , particularly as when they dealt directly transactions were unsecured .
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