Example sentences of "[vb mod] be all [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if , as seems likely , we have to wait a long time for a follow up to the triumphant Glyndebourne production , we should be all the more grateful for occasions like the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 's concert performance ( sponsored by English Estates ) . |
| 2 | They will have less exhausting and dangerous weekend travel and the cricket they play on Sundays , although some habitual spectators may object to missing their Sunday lunch , should be all the better for the extra 10 overs . |
| 3 | That was the only Ulster success of the night but the Bily Rock-trained Tadila was always in the leading group before finishing third in the Ardee Hurdle won by Shareef Alliance and should be all the better for the run . |
| 4 | And if they 're starving , it 'll be all the shorter . ’ |
| 5 | He 'll be all the better for it , you 'll see . |
| 6 | Some thief from the crowd might steal them and we 'd be all the poorer . |
| 7 | He s not actually signed yet … so this may be all a bit premature . |
| 8 | In that it may prove all the more digestible to the popular audience , which might otherwise read about self defence against robots , it may be all the more valuable for that . |
| 9 | These super-energetic , long-lived Cartland ladies need challenging employment , and politics would be all the richer for the involvement of ‘ acid Raine ’ . |
| 10 | Without this kind of activity , the difficult balance to be struck between essentially paternalistic decision taking and responsiveness would be all the more likely to swing towards the former . |
| 11 | Such research would be all the more effective if it were done in conjunction with the European and British institutes for tropical research that I discussed earlier this year ( 3 and 20 January , pp 106 and 183 ) . |
| 12 | That he thought ; sugared cakes , a block of cheese , would be all the more exquisite ; fitting — for how she had treated him . |
| 13 | This information is of obvious value to the Institute in considering policies and services for members , but the value of the information would be all the greater if it could be updated correctly from the ‘ unknown ’ category . |
| 14 | She knew that this trouble with her daughter would be all the more enjoyed because it was a reflection on herself . |
| 15 | The drink , whatever it might be , would be all the sweeter after a run , and maybe the relative peace of Wimbledon Common on a mild and gentle spring evening would bring a measure of tranquillity to my mind . |
| 16 | ‘ Villagers would be all the more anxious to get the responsibility for him off their hands . |
| 17 | Furthermore , Kemp 's absence that afternoon would mean that this other person — yes , Downes — would be all the more committed to staying with the tourists for the scheduled ‘ informal get-together ’ . |
| 18 | An injunction that his feast day is to be observed appears in the legal texts which Wulfstan drafted for him , and if the same clause in surviving copies of Æthelred 's laws is a later interpolation , as Patrick Wormald has contended , then Cnut 's interest in Edward , implied by his apparent gift of relics of this saint to Westminster Abbey , would be all the more striking . |
| 19 | And that therefore it would be all the more difficult in terms of er P P G three to ensure a positive environmental improvement from the construction of a new settlement . |
| 20 | But with the Dalai Lama , who fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule , now honoured with a Nobel Peace Prize not merely for his religious work but for ‘ his struggle for the liberation of Tibet ’ , China 's efforts to keep him and his cause in quarantine will be all the more difficult . |
| 21 | I come now to what will be the first of many simplicities which I shall offer to you this afternoon ; for I am sure you already realise from what you know of my speakings and writings — and it will be all the more painfully obvious in half an hour 's time — that I am incurably simpliste . |
| 22 | The old uniformity is no more and we will be all the richer for it . |
| 23 | I feel the greatest contribution the National Council could make to the Rottweiler in Australia is the stabilizing of type , but in the present climate , with a flood of imports from various destinations , this will be all the more difficult . |
| 24 | The turbulence will be all the greater because of the confusions of the underlying thinking as it has emerged from the political process . |
| 25 | If the relationship had been especially close and happy , and if parents have continued to be of prime importance in a daughter 's life , then the shock will be all the greater . |
| 26 | The affirmation will be all the stronger if she acts with self-knowledge and compassion , and even with a certain sense of detachment . |
| 27 | The game at Twickenham today will be all the better for the inclusion of the National Anthem . |
| 28 | France , especially , has weathered the storm ; from now on confidence in its ERM commitment will be all the stronger , which will also help to lower its interest rates . |
| 29 | Such a deal will be all the easier if Funcinpec , the party he founded , emerges from the election as the leader . |
| 30 | These protests will be all the stronger , because the Cabinet has already changed its mind on a number of issues . |