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

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1 Far more than before , however , and far more substantially because of the growth of TV and other new media , they stand out as dominant features .
2 In Cantal the livestock density per hectare of permanent grassland appears to be increasing only very slowly now and certainly more slowly than between 1955 and 1970 .
3 By the time the campaign started , and never more strongly than on polling day , I was convinced that the Tories would lose — that Labour would be the biggest party in a hung Parliament .
4 It is always a pleasure to go to Goldsmiths ' Hall , and never more so than for this event when the stately rooms provide the perfect background for contemporary work .
5 Throughout the postwar period , Yugoslavia has been short of foreign exchange , and never more so than in the 1980s .
6 For all his determination to break the mould , Vincent was in a sense always typically Dutch , and never more so than in his obstinacy .
7 As always with Mussorgsky , and never more so than in the case of this opera , the issues are complicated ; and though most of the work 's admirer 's would now agree that Shostakovich 's orchestration is closer to the spirit of a composer he deeply admired than that of Rimsky-Korsakov , whose admiration led him to wish to ‘ sell ’ the work in the West , there are reservations to be made .
8 At the same time , and never more so than in the 1860s and 1870s , every secondary sexual characteristic was grotesquely overemphasised : men 's hair and beards , women 's hair , breasts , hips and buttocks , swelled to enormous size by means of false chignons , culs-de-Paris , etc .
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