Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 I had often marvelled at it , but it made the present disaster all the more unbearable .
2 Miss Murdock , who appears to have had a sense of humour , expressed her high regard for the autochrome process , the delights of which she said , were mainly due to the high number of failures that made the occasional successes all the more thrilling .
3 Miss Murdock , who appears to have had a sense of humour , expressed her high regard for the autochrome process , the delights of which she said , were mainly due to the high number of failures that made the occasional success all the more thrilling .
4 The film sticks to the same ‘ kid beats dumb robbers ’ formula which made the original Home Alone the third-highest grossing movie of all time and top comedy with takings of over £330 million worldwide .
5 If they are given the green light then the running costs will have to come from the police authority .
6 If individual utility of income functions are given the isoelastic form then the associated marginal utility of income is
7 If more than one attempt was required to guess the correct letter then the character is emboldened and the number of attempts shown as a subscript .
8 And we 'll do the whole lot altogether the er traffic and the trains and planes in full every day on the county 's favourite at ten past one .
9 And er if you see it was coming towards of course you run into them , but if they were going the other way course the dust still keep going .
10 I knew that was coming you only leave me to do the shit , I never get the good stuff just the crap ah shut up what was that ?
11 In one way he was glad to be interrupted — superstitiously afraid that if of his own volition he decided to leave the miraculous spot then the unique mood would not follow him and he would be like a man without a shadow .
12 If the figures are more marginal then the Policyholder should be offered the possibility of a constructive total loss or the option of having the vessel repaired whereupon we would pay the insured value less the Policy Excess subject to proof being provided that the vessel has in fact been repaired .
13 He said that if they had not gained the upper hand then the old Völkisch parties would certainly have picked a fight with Poland .
14 well the reason that we 've changed the name on those two stores is that any experiments we want to conduct have got to be conducted outside the normal M F I promotional platform and as we use the national press extensively the only way to do that is to change the name .
15 If you use the green code consistently the idea should be well rooted by the time they go to school .
16 Since 1986 the use of qualified majority has been progressively extended , in particular to most measures intended to complete the internal market i.e. the 1992 programme .
17 if , if Freud 's theory of the group is correct , that it 's centred on the leader playing the super role then the presumably the leader could exhort members of the group to act better than they normally would , because after all one of the super leader 's functions is to set the goals for the ego and to give the the goal , the ego something to aspire to so er and as Joy mentioned in her papers and I 'm trying to remind you of , y you , you said that quoting Freud if you recall that , that , that Freud says and I think he , he , he repeats this from the also made the same observation that in a group or a crowd people can act a lot worse than they normally would , they can be more destructive , primitive erm and er more governed by their erm base emotions as it were , but equally in a crowd people can act better than they normally would .
18 To remove the italicised word completely the i must also be removed .
19 If you are unable to find a relatively easy way to measure the adverse behaviour then the chances are that you will be unable to decide what to do about it .
20 if you prefer the romantic side then the cheap version seems to be the best .
21 ‘ As the intention of the Society is to form Veterinary Physicians and Surgeons intended to be dispersed throughout the Kingdom to exercise usefully their art , the Professor will teach the residing pupils only the most important difference between the two medicines — that of the human body , and that of Cattle — he will confine himself strictly to the teaching of the Veterinary Science . ’
22 Are they truly objective in the sense they represent the average nose i.e. the nose of the reasonable man : the now famous man in the Clapham omnibus ?
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