Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv] the more [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This high incidence of viral infection is perhaps all the more surprising since there has not been a great deal of flu around this winter so far , and many sufferers no doubt believed that they were going to escape altogether .
2 As it is now all the more important that Europe should prove that it can walk before it tries to run , may we look forward to a rigid application by our European partners of all those directives that they have so far chosen to ignore ?
3 It is then all the more strange that 1-2-3 for Windows limits you to using only eight fonts per worksheet .
4 In such a situation it is therefore all the more necessary to recognize the unique place the ethnographer holds and to capitalize on it .
5 It is therefore all the more significant that , among the few statistics it does contain , data on variations in performance between providers feature so prominently — 50% variation in acute hospital treatment costs , for example , or 100% variation in general practitioner prescribing costs .
6 It was thus all the more interesting to see Sir Keith outlining the importance of citizenship as an aim of any agreed curriculum in the relative tranquillity of the 1980s .
7 Ruth wore Mrs Carson 's lavender cast-off with her one and only bonnet , and was therefore all the more pleased by Sean 's appreciative look as his glance took in her appearance from top to toe .
8 The cattle of the region north of Roulers ( Roeselare ) and in the Polders were almost all black or black-and-white pied and this limited area of reds was therefore all the more notable .
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