Example sentences of "more [adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As public relations , and hence press relations , becomes more professional and expert , and as journalists need more ideas and information , so there is growing a greater recognition by media of the role public relations can play in a positive way to help them .
2 The members of these gangs grow up , some to become law-abiding citizens and others to graduate to more professional and adult forms of criminality , but the delinquent tradition is kept alive be the age-groups that succeed them …
3 ‘ It shows that investigations should not be based on the gut feeling of a particular officer — it has got to be more professional and CATCHEM is .
4 more basic , and the more basic things are , the more strange and sort of
5 Trying to say the right thing to calm things down or protect people 's feelings only brings more upset and confusion .
6 As industrial processes become more complex , the energy applied to them greater , substances and compounds more subtle and control processes more remote , the potential for serious accidents increases .
7 Chief inspector Walter Walker , who helped organise the survey , explained , ‘ Many said that they wanted us to be more friendly and caring , and give more information to visitors .
8 Most organisers set them rigidly in straight rows without checking whether some other design might give everyone a better view and provide more working and movement space .
9 Apscore is concentrating on re-developing its products so that they are more GUI and database independent , with an emphasis on object orientation — thus linking with Apscore 's other interests , including its representation of the ObjectStore object oriented database in Australia on the Sun platform .
10 ‘ I think we 're moving more left-field while the Fanclub are going more right-field , more melodic and Countryish , ’ says Gordon .
11 During his four-year term the police had acquired significantly more political and executive power , and Badr had been responsible for the arrests of thousands of Moslem militants and alleged leftists .
12 The more political and propagandist elements are absent from tradition .
13 For example in Newcastle , Foster et al , 1976 , had shown , from an assessment of a sample of elderly people living in the community , that even though dementia sufferers received more social and health services support than other groups , nonetheless they still had greater unmet needs than other groups of dependent elderly people .
14 It is noteworthy that the health and demographic consequences of early marriage or union of females differ in developed and developing countries , mainly because , in the former , contraceptive knowledge and practice are more prevalent and health standards are superior .
15 When it comes , in Chapter 6 ‘ A review of some major issues ’ , to this point it simply declares : There is in this assertion more sound and flannel signifying not very much than there is substance .
16 Not only does it go faster but it is also more controllable and better-protected .
17 The more detailed and final the design is before tender , the fewer the changes to the design which may be needed after the contract has been awarded .
18 You could consider making internal windows or openings in a dividing wall to get more light and airiness .
19 Tous Les Matins Du Monde needs more light and shade .
20 It not only will make the learning more effective but it makes classes more interesting and fun .
21 So if the D-32 was middley , this one 's got more top and bottom .
22 The Precision in a way is too middly , but the thing about the Jazz is that you can get more top and bottom from it at the same time , and that 's the sound I like .
23 The progressively more strident and bellicose demands of Nazi Germany were matched only by the progressively more acquiescent and neutralist responses of France and Great Britain .
24 There are slow tempos , though an overall timing of 55 minutes is not unduly extravagant , but the predominant impression is of the symphony 's dramatic conflicts and of Sinopoli 's remarkable ear for the subtlest details of instrumental colour : Elgar 's scoring has rarely sounded more translucent and fine-spun .
25 You tend to find that groups , if you 've got a group who 're gon na launch a bomb y'know that that groups make far more risky or dicy de decisions than individuals .
26 Income trust is considered the safest , growth is a bit more risky and opportunity the chanciest .
27 ’ We need a different route to Fraxilly — more tangled and roundabout , to throw off any pursuit , ’ I said tersely .
28 If the concept is viewed in this broad way , then its application to any of the diverse areas mentioned above is scarcely more self-executing or clearcut than usage of terms , such as reasonableness , which it seeks to replace .
29 And so strong is the legal culture that radical change , to make the bar and judiciary more accessible or representative , looks unlikely .
30 Their use was often more limited and specialist than was normally recognised , he said .
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