Example sentences of "had more [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The effects of the Volga famine were more disruptive and politically dangerous in another national minority area that had more ethnic pretensions , and above all suffered nearly as much from famine as the Great-Russian Volga provinces . |
2 | However , Marsilid also had more unwanted effects than its companion drug , and some patients experienced psychotic episodes . |
3 | I thought you had more bloody sense . ’ |
4 | we had more Central South winners in Britain 's longest motor race of the year … the twenty four hour heat willhire event at the Snetterton track in Norfolk |
5 | American ornithologists had more practical concerns that soon attracted government funding . |
6 | He had more practical ideas ; on Mondays , he invited the schools and booked his best musicians to talk , sing and play . |
7 | The CEGB would perhaps be more fully convincing in its argument on fuel diversity if it could show that it had more real commitment to the development and use over a long time scale of renewable-energy technologies . |
8 | If the more intellectual middle-class members were titillated by such political discourse , the IFL had more mundane functions . |
9 | Ballymena and Antrim had more good wins through John McAdorey in the 100m and Eddie King who finished very strongly to take the 800 in one minute 52.65 . |
10 | In general ( see Appendix I , Table 12c ) women and men did not differ much in their attitudes to different types of credit , but women had more favourable options of mail order . |
11 | Instead of finding Whites had more favourable attitudes to the police than Blacks , and had been stopped , etc. , less ( as found in the studies of larger areas ) , we found that on some measures Whites were similar to Blacks in their attitude and experience , though there was still a tendency for Blacks to be less favourable to the police . |
12 | Larger companies had more systematic procedures and a greater division of labour . |
13 | Men had more frequent recurrence than women ( NS ) . |
14 | But while their leaders considered these lofty goals , the party 's bureaucrats had more immediate problems on their hands — the prospect of unemployment . |
15 | By 1871 , Oldham had more cotton-spinning spindles than any country in the world outside the USA and it maintained that position of superiority until 1937 . |
16 | But John McQueen learnt it had more serious effects . |
17 | This does n't apply if the ritual is completed , since the circle will have exploded outwards and had more serious effects . |
18 | And why was the medical possibility that the women who attended Bristol had more serious disease not properly investigated or put forward for media consumption ? |
19 | Overall , they had more irritable bowel syndrome symptoms ( p<0.002 ) . |
20 | The cities and the regime survived this temporary threat , but the boomerang effect of the Famine on the countryside had more lasting influence . |
21 | Very briefly , they discovered that public sector boards were smaller on average , had more part-time members , had a broader membership background ; members had a shorter length of service , held fewer outside appointments and were paid less than private sector boards . |
22 | The present work show that mutations at other sites but the anticodon loop had more variable effects on the m 1 G37 formation ( Fig. 2A and Table 1 ) . |
23 | If they had more efficient stockbrokers , they might indeed have broken away from Harvard long before . |
24 | Until now , those people who had more taxable benefits than allowances had to pay the extra tax in one sum after the following year end because the former PAYE system could not collect it . |
25 | As bass notes were reproduced very weakly , the bass line was often attributed to the tuba , which had more higher-frequency harmonics ; these could be recognized on playback as constituting a ‘ bass line ’ . |
26 | Wulfstan , as primate of York , doubtless had more political influence than most , and clearly did his best to rectify social conditions worsened by enemy harrying , heavy taxation , the severe famine of 1005 , and maladministration . |
27 | But the authorities had more far-seeing ideas . |
28 | It is embarrassing to know that one is a god of a world that only exists because every improbability curve must have its far end ; especially when one can peer into other dimensions at worlds whose Creators had more mechanical aptitude than imagination . |
29 | Also the room designs of pupils not using scissors generally had more unacceptable features . |
30 | Patients had more consistent benefit from oxygen than hypoxaemic patients with such pulmonary disease in previous studies . |