Example sentences of "[coord] [Wh det] [was/were] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decisions had to be taken about which information was best presented in the form of bar-charts , and which was more suited to pie-charts or line graphs . |
| 2 | The iron hand had burst from the velvet glove in unmistakable fashion , and what was more , it was grasped in a congratulatory handshake by large numbers of Englishmen , both in India and in Britain itself . |
| 3 | He had chosen , he said , the latter path , and what was more , it was obviously so . |
| 4 | By refining Andrade 's sodium technique Mrs Parratt was able to produce the most beautiful crack patterns on the surface of all kinds of glass and what was more , many , perhaps most of them , did seem to be genuine cracks . |
| 5 | For the first time in her life she was doing something for herself ; doing it without help from anyone , and what was more , she was getting it right . |
| 6 | Hardly a rally was over two strokes and what was more disappointing was that it followed the brilliant final at Brighton . |
| 7 | Such were the times , and what was more I was a man with a foreign passport and working in an embassy , and that made it much harder for me to collect . |
| 8 | Matthew appeared occasionally in riding clothes , and what was more , kept horses somewhere at the back of the house . |
| 9 | But what was more crucial was the fact that the crowds turned out — as did the record companies . |
| 10 | But what was more extraordinary was the knowledge that as Dona Sara Hussey Valdez de Santarém , she would experience with her husband that most intimate of acts , whose mysteries Maria Candida , her mother 's Portuguese maid , had already explained in the most amazing and shocking detail . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , ’ Fabia agreed , but what was more than obvious to her , with Ven stressing , ‘ specifically ’ stressing , that Lubor talk to her on an impersonal basis only , was that he still did n't trust her not to ask personal questions about him . |