Example sentences of "more willing [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ new realism ’ of the left is more willing to acknowledge the limits of public spending and the need to encourage entrepreneurship . |
| 2 | The bulk of those who remain interested in UFOs seem less likely to have been motivated by personal experience and are more willing to undergo the reappraisal needed to rationalise their approach . |
| 3 | Developing-country governments have been more willing to join the cause . |
| 4 | Teachers appear to be more willing to support the development of a common core curriculum ( Venning , 1979 ; Wicksteed & Hill , 1979 ) : a change that is mirrored by opinions in the ‘ Week by Week ’ column of Education ( 2 Nov. 1979 : 11 Jan. 1980 ) which tries to reflect the current climate . |
| 5 | It has turned away from old style nationalization and is more willing to admit the need for enterprise and a role for markets . |
| 6 | In some areas the judiciary seems more willing to limit the exercise of discretionary powers ; in others , less willing , even reluctant . |
| 7 | Professor Dinwiddy was more willing to accept the existence of a revolutionary movement in Lancashire and the West Riding which had begun to mobilise in a rudimentary way and which did administer oaths and invoke the name of Ludd . |
| 8 | The advocates of such a holistic viewpoint would have been far more willing to accept the need for preserving the complex web of natural relationships , and would thus have gravitated towards the environmentalist movement . |