Example sentences of "[adv] more and " in BNC.

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1 On the whole people will appreciate the truth much more and be more forgiving .
2 The parents , in their concern about him feeling pushed out by his younger sister , had always given him much more and felt very upset when he complained .
3 Densan tended initially to limit managerial discretion much more and thus seemed to offer a better alternative for labour .
4 So the children , in a sense , remained children longer in the mixed ability situation , and again this was something that the teachers found very pleasing in that the pupils were remaining erm involved in the school much more and much longer in the mixed ability situation .
5 So the , the children in a sense remained children longer in the mixed ability situation , and again this was something that the teachers found , found very pleasing , in that the , the pupils were remaining involved in the school much more and much longer .
6 And in the mixed ability situation this certainly did not happen in the same way , so the children in a sense remained children longer in the mixed ability situation , and again this was something that the teachers found very pleasing in that the pupils were remaining involved in the school much more and much longer in a mixed ability situation .
7 So more and more coal , gas and oil are burned producing more carbon dioxide .
8 As the vine matures , so more and more energy is used in the production of its fruit .
9 As the number of facts established by observation and experiment grows , and as the facts become more refined and esoteric due to improvements in our observational and experimental skills , so more and more laws and theories of ever more generality and scope are constructed by careful inductive reasoning .
10 And as the show increases its international standing as Britain 's foremost fashion exhibition , so more and more foreign buyers are placing their orders to the delight of exhibitors .
11 President , congress we know that the Tory government , Tories ' er agenda is to abolish State pension , thus more and more people will rel have to rely on private , and company pension .
12 It is just more and more complex and difficult to achieve the right water temperature .
13 The things you have to do make it progressively more and more difficult for you to really get around and see what 's going on in your factories .
14 At 7 p.m. on the twenty-seventh , another outbreak of fairly violent explosive activity occurred , and got progressively more and more vigorous until 11 p.m. when it started to decline .
15 by no means all rhyolite lavas are associated with obsidian — the majority are not — and , as one goes further back through the geological record , obsidian becomes progressively more and more scarce , due to devitrification , and none at all is found in rocks more than a few million years old .
16 All I could do was to mumble that I regretted not taking my degree , and , though I could see it was irritating of me to whine , to feel stale and bored was not such a trivial thing ; that though we might have the vote now , meals still had to be prepared and children looked after and since this kind of drudgery was despised by society as not being ‘ real work ’ , we were in the hideous position of being both exhausted and imprisoned by it and also looked down on for doing it ; that I had honestly tried to be the sort of wife Richard wanted — and the sort of wife I felt I ought to be — but it was like being in a kind of airless cell and I could only see Richard as a jailer ; that I saw myself becoming progressively more and more incapable of doing anything , not just mentally , but from some kind of paralysis of will .
17 At these levels , the complex variation which encodes rich social meanings to insiders simply becomes progressively more and more redundant : it is no longer functional for these mobile people .
18 Meanwhile more and more animals are being dumped .
19 This is not to say that whatever mystery you have chosen so as to lead your hero or heroine into these successively more and more suspenseful situations will have to be kept entirely hidden from your reader till the last pages .
20 His energy just left him and he became slowly more and more bitter . ’
21 By this time , the College appreciated me rather more and there was a different bursar .
22 He had managed to haul himself into a position where he gave rather more and received rather fewer orders and proceeded to look around to see how he could get out of the insurance office where economic necessity had landed him and where he had learned only a flashy taste in clothes and stationery .
23 On short putts crouch a little more and be quite deliberate about the stroke itself .
24 Those who call for ‘ violent young thugs ’ to be locked up should understand a little more and condemn a little less , he says .
25 He drank a little more and then asked his question .
26 I 'd be tempted to spend a little more and buy the Delrina package or UltraFAX .
27 Or you can pay a little more and buy young plants , at prices from £11.99 for a pack of six young geranium plants delivered to you in April .
28 It 's a physical game and erm i it seems to me that er people should er develop their brain a little more and play games er which have more i interest for everyone , not just the people who like a good shout !
29 The crunch is money — and I 've never met a rich man or woman yet who did n't have wonderfully imaginative , sophisticated , ways to justify hoarding yet a little more and a little more .
30 It is now time to flesh these remarks out a little more and begin to orient the discussion toward some of the themes we shall be discussing in succeeding chapters .
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