Example sentences of "more [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They also noticed that males within a coalition did not discriminate between kin and non-kin : they did not compete more intensely with non-relatives .
2 ‘ If we are honest , you have far more right to Tara than any of us , ’ put in Oisin .
3 In the remainder of this book , I shall be addressing myself far more intensively to questions of the nature of language itself .
4 Smaller sub-samples , totalling approximately 120 , will be studied more intensively by home interviews and telephone contact .
5 World interest in human rights issues has gained momentum with the British Section Office communicating AI 's purpose more skilfully by means of direct mail , advertising , campaigning and media coverage .
6 Later the word was applied somewhat more loosely to capital letters and others of large size , introduced in the fifth to eighth centuries .
7 The setting is nearly as horrible as the inn-parlour in Great Expectations — and each is perhaps more acutely in love than any character in English fiction since Pip .
8 It might have been better to handle the sale more discreetly through dealer Angela Nevill , but either way they could never fetch the prices Bond paid for them ’ .
9 There were signs that Iraq was withdrawing the military support it had sent in to bolster the Lebanese Army against the Syrians , and the reasons for this could be established more discreetly in Beirut than in Baghdad .
10 Jumping off , Perdita threw herself into Dancer 's arms , hugged the twins , and then turned more shyly to Ricky .
11 and er I said to her do you miss London ? , and she said well she does for the theatre and that because they were only a short tube ride away from the West from the West End theatre 's and she said there 's more on in Poole here than there is in Bournemouth in terms of plays and
12 Paul and Ben Pritchard fared slightly more amenably with Food , E6 6b which takes a direct line on Graduation Ceremony and was climbed with CT 's Speed Feed in Holyhead in mind !
13 The detailed and time-consuming clerical procedures needed to record issues , sizes of stock categories and other stock data can obviously be undertaken more cost-effectively by computers .
14 This attitude can be seen in Prussia , and more strikingly in France .
15 Go much more slowly if the road is wet or icy or first drive more slowly at night , remember it can be especially difficult to see pedestrians or cyclists at night and in poor daylight conditions , do not break , sharply , except in an emergency .
16 According to the Theory of Relativity , time passes more slowly for objects moving very swiftly ; thus a spacecraft moving at close to the speed of light would take more than 100,000 years to cross our Galaxy , as observed by the rest of us , but only a few years so far as its crew were concerned .
17 Things move more slowly in Britain , but the same pressures exist among that small but active segment of the academy that is concerned with critical theory .
18 Indeed , since 1986 unit labour costs have risen more slowly in France than Germany , and by the end of this year France 's rate of consumer-price inflation could be lower than Germany 's .
19 Urbanization , for instance , proceeded much more slowly in France than in England .
20 They moved more slowly in arts and social studies , and indeed were not authorized to develop degrees in the humanities as the English polytechnics were doing .
21 Following phosphorylation by the DNA-PK , Jun-Core also migrates more slowly in SDS gels as judged by Coommassie Blue staining ( data not shown ) .
22 You can create this situation quickly , by providing , say , a highly nitrogenous chemical like sulphate of ammonia , or much more slowly by lashings of the ubiquitous bone meal under the mistaken impression that it provides all the major elements and is a balanced feed ( see also question number 24 on page 171 ) .
23 Manufacturers in plastics looking for a new aquatic widget are invited to contact Iwan Davies for details of his O 2 Enhancer which he has designed to spread water more effectively over trickle filter media .
24 Sometimes the issue may be dealt with more effectively via memos and telephone calls .
25 A study was undertaken by one of the authors in 1977 to investigate how trade exhibitions could be used more effectively as part of a communications programme , and the summary of the results of this study forms the remainder of this section ( Lancaster and Baron , 1977 ) .
26 It sounds like you may benefit from looking at some time management strategies for coping more effectively at work , and also looking at how you could be more assertive in order to limit the demands colleagues make on you .
27 In recent months there has been a lively debate — much of it behind the scenes — into how the hospitality industry can speak more effectively to Government .
28 ‘ To produce in-service training materials which will help teachers respond more effectively to problems of disruption in schools . ’
29 A Department of Agriculture might function more effectively for agriculture if it did not take on , unnecessarily and confusingly , a role in food marketing .
30 This is an important area of work , and is increasing our knowledge of how to screen disaster survivors more effectively for indications of future psychiatric morbidity .
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