Example sentences of "more to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other specialist courses are run by The Avenue Riding Centre , Malvern , Worcestershire ( Tel : 0684 310731 ) who show there 's more to Western style riding than meets the eye , and Red House Stables ( Tel : 0629 733583 ) for driving , of which a three day introductory offer is the most popular . |
| 2 | The same might be said of Neville Brody whose typography for The Face owes more to computer-operated typesetting than to calligraphy . |
| 3 | This corresponds more to economic arithmetic than to economic analysis , and more sophisticated approaches look to evaluation by reference to the tools developed in chapter 6 on cost-benefit analysis . |
| 4 | On this last point , I have argued that differences between large specimens ( such as the Petralona cranium ) and small specimens ( such as the Steinheim cranium ) do warrant a degree of taxonomic separations , whereas others consider that the differences are due more to internal population variation such as sexual dimorphism . |
| 5 | Labour 's front bench wants the party to appeal more to middle class voters . |
| 6 | There is more to contemporary racism than the violence they perpetrate . |
| 7 | Clearly its light-hearted character appealed more to contemporary taste than the complexities — musical and textual — of Figaro , or of Don Giovanni , with its reminder of the dreadful fate awaiting the over-indulgent sensualist . |
| 8 | It is an even bigger dilemma at the ideology-setting level , which relates more to strategic movement . |
| 9 | ’ WEU could establish a link between a Europe in the process of unification and an Atlantic Alliance in the process of transformation and thus provide the vehicle for a stronger Europe to contribute more to joint security WEU must be at one and the same time the means of allowing Europe to make its voice heard in a Euro-American dialogue ’ — it must never be forgotten that Europe must always have an input into that dialogue — ’ of which the Atlantic Alliance is the institutional framework and the instrument for making the most of the European contribution to the defence of the West This contribution of Europe is the more essential in that the American military presence on the continent of Europe , reduced since the war in the Gulf , will remain below what it was in the past Defence policy should continue to be made in the organisations which assure collective defence , NATO , and WEU . |
| 10 | Admittedly they were only nineteen , but surely , he reasoned , there must be more to married life than this ? |
| 11 | By the time the men put their " memorial " to the employers in November 1909 , the situation was acute : " Not only has hand composition been lately going over more and more to female labour , but the operating on the type-composing machines has also been practically monopolised by the same class of cheap labour , to the consequent injury of our members . " |
| 12 | It is important to see in this last point a clear distinction between the term ‘ source of an instinct ’ , which would be studied by physical scientists , and the Freudian concept of instinct , which is one belonging more to mental life , for it gives rise to inner stimuli in the experience of a person . |
| 13 | But there is more to successful management than just picking the team or being a gifted coach , just ask Ray Harford or Mel Machin , respectively sacked by Luton and Manchester City because their public image was n't considered good enough . |
| 14 | As has already been highlighted , there is a great deal more to successful database and information systems projects than the ‘ state-of-the-art ’ technology , and the analysts explore further these factors in the business analysis stage . |
| 15 | Colic and ulcers seem to relate more to general stress levels rather than to poor or erratic feeding . |
| 16 | Training was geared more to general fitness than particular skills , and centred on running and skipping to improve speed and stamina . |
| 17 | There should be more to alternative comedy than saying FILOFAX . |
| 18 | ‘ A woman whose response to Chernobyl is that only thirty-one people were killed , who can dismiss as unimportant one of the world 's greatest nuclear disasters which put thousands in hospital , exposed a hundred thousand or more to dangerous radioactivity , devastated vast areas of land , and may result in deaths from cancer amounting to fifty thousand over the next fifty years , is totally unsuitable to be trusted to work in an atomic power station . |
| 19 | Five decades of work by the Italian genius prove that there 's more to fantastic footwear than Red Or Dead ( see left ) . |
| 20 | There can be no doubt , however , that there is more to latent inhibition than this because the effect is routinely observed both when the stimulus evokes no very marked UR ( e.g. Carlton and Vogel 1967 ; Domjan and Siegel 1971 ) and also when the CR required is quite different from the UR . |
| 21 | Too often finance texts see such finance analyses as separate activities related more to individual project appraisal and not integrated into broader strategic analysis . |
| 22 | Thus , the body appears to be able to respond more to raised blood glucose early in the daytime and this is in spite of the fact that we normally take in larger amounts of glucose later in the daytime . |
| 23 | There is more to effective information retrieval than indexing , though this is certainly an essential component of the process . |
| 24 | Whatever the historical value of such a procedure , and it was slight , it inevitably produced a rather shadowy type of society owing more to nationalist imagination than to recorded facts . |
| 25 | Rutter ( 1977 ) has shown that brain-damaged children are at greater risk of psychiatric disorder than undamaged children , possibly due more to abnormal brain activity rather than to a straightforward loss of brain function . |
| 26 | ‘ All I wanted to say was — her life is devoted to serving and servicing others — and the book shows that by playing that role that that role adds more to human happiness and richness than anything else . |
| 27 | Perhaps sensibly , Mr Bush 's campaign appeals more to enlightened self-interest than to self-sacrifice . |
| 28 | Producing another film would add more to social benefit than it would add to social cost . |
| 29 | Expanding output would add more to social benefit than to social cost . |
| 30 | Yet there is no guarantee that the ‘ priority ’ industries contribute more to social product or to the balance of payments than ‘ non-priority ’ industries . |