Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] the [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next morning we woke none the worse for our terrible experience . |
| 2 | It is made none the easier by the differences in approach used to analyze the nature of the problem . |
| 3 | The latest flights from arctic Russia arrived at Slimbridge today … looking none the worse for their 2,500 mile journey . |
| 4 | He 's survived a ninety minute spin in a washing machine , and apart from bruised ears and a broken claw , seems none the worse for wear . |
| 5 | The face looked none the wiser , and shoulders shrugged into view . |
| 6 | Soon there were other worries to consider , and besides , Gary looked none the worse for those natal incantations . |
| 7 | I was surprised how well behaved the cat was on the bank for it hardly moved , out with the camera , click and back she went none the worse for her mistake . |
| 8 | The family have previously written to former Home Secretary Kenneth Baker asking for information , but were left none the wiser . |
| 9 | It is bad business to ignore the older consumer , and doing so leaves everyone the poorer . |
| 10 | The March of Progress has alas transformed the goodly white bread into that unique substance , restaurateur 's toast , while tea and coffee are replaced by gin-and-tonic or a bottle of white wine , and for my part I would say none the worse for that . |
| 11 | And the sooner we can find one the better . " |