Example sentences of "more [adv] and [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The élite squads work more intensively and aim to produce at least three prospective candidates in each weight division . |
| 2 | Wholemeal bread and flour can be eaten instead , as these are broken down more slowly and do not release glucose all at once . |
| 3 | The oesophageal stem cells in the proliferative zone , as a rule , proliferate more slowly and do not migrate to maintain their ‘ niche ’ in the epithelial/ mesenchyme interface whereas their progeny ( the transit amplifying cells ) divide and migrate sideways , upwards and , during inflammation , probably downwards also into deeper layers . |
| 4 | If you slow its metabolism by restricted diet , it will mature more slowly and live longer than normal : the clock of its life will slow down . |
| 5 | I think they should take things a lot more slowly and live apart , ’ she says . |
| 6 | Finally , even if a government was prepared to use positive discrimination measures more vigorously and adopt a policy of staff direction in employment , it will need to make private provision illegal if it is to succeed in equalising the geographical distribution of services . |
| 7 | Work more effectively and close harder than the average sales person . |
| 8 | Being able to select precise dates for payments allows businesses to manage their funds more effectively and maximise use of limited cash resources . |
| 9 | It would create a much stronger business , able to compete more effectively and provide a more balanced service to customers , he said . |
| 10 | To help pupils study more effectively and encourage self discipline . |
| 11 | However , it might be useful to admit the document as an aid to interpretation and publish it ( with appropriate amendments ) along with the Act or even to re-work it more fundamentally and present it as a formal preamble . |
| 12 | Some speakers , like Heseltine , come across more powerfully and capture the imagination of people a little better … ’ |
| 13 | If a worker-led bid came forward and there were employees within a company who had drive , initiative and new ideas about how it could be run more successfully and provide more services at no cost to the public purse , why should they , in effect , be disqualified without their case ever having been studied by those who are supposed to study the bids ? |
| 14 | " Later that evening , as El-ahrairah was urging his rabbits to growl more fiercely and run up and down in the marshes of Kelfazin , Prince Rainbow came over the river . |
| 15 | They take the book of Revelation more literally and believe the second coming of Christ is imminent . |
| 16 | A smaller Cabinet , mostly of non-Departmental ministers , would really be able to listen and understand more easily and hear the others arguing the matter out . |
| 17 | Through an examination of the files down to 1551 , it is intended to produce a more detailed guide to the contents of these records than is available at present , so that they may be used more easily and become better known . |
| 18 | A simple propagator will help you raise seedlings more easily and achieve more success with cuttings . |
| 19 | All other things being equal , a lighter car will accelerate harder , brake more easily and handle better than its heavier equivalent . |
| 20 | Cotton wool fulfils these criteria ; paper tissues ( which disintegrate more easily and leave " bits " ) do not . |
| 21 | As we suggest in more detail in Chapters 2 and 3 , you will be able to find materials more easily and see the best arrangement for them when you have formed a sense of what you are looking for . |
| 22 | Make connections that help your writing to flow more easily and allow your meaning to emerge more clearly . |
| 23 | It will purify evil vapours from the air , make you breathe more easily and allow more restful sleep . ’ |
| 24 | A progressive tax on the more productive regions and peasants might have been more just and welcome from the political point of view , but it was not applied for fear of removing the incentive to sow from the better-placed peasants . |
| 25 | The opportunity to go away from the school and work in a different atmosphere and with people who might have a different perspective on the management of organizations would give me the chance to look back into the school more objectively and question some of the assumptions I had grown to accept . |
| 26 | When you return you will be able to view your work much more objectively and see whether there are any glaring holes or flowers in the wrong place . |
| 27 | But we may also in the future , wish to review it more formally and consider what other , er , arrangements we might make . |
| 28 | Government concern is to develop what the Foreign Office called a mechanism to turn people round more quickly and prevent them from arriving at a destination where they were unwanted . |
| 29 | Although it is possible to lose weight by dieting alone , combining dieting with exercise will show results more quickly and improve your body shape . |
| 30 | You do not tell me the depth of your pond , but shallow ponds ( if yours is indeed shallow ) are much more prone to algal infestation because they warm up so much more quickly and have such a large surface area in relation to volume . |