Example sentences of "[det] [coord] more [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The opportunities for bureaucrats in the UK to subvert or negate the wishes of elected officials are far fewer and more limited in scope than is the case in the diffused , more open and non-hierarchical structures of the federal administration in the United States .
2 He also realises that as Talk Talk become more and more embroiled in their lush musical underbelly , in the process becoming increasingly alienating for the average pop fan , his record sales , and subsequently his budget , will inevitably get less and less .
3 People do n't appreciate the material belongings that surround them , they just buy things and then chuck them away , they consume and consume and get more and more lost .
4 With the differentiation of the instruments of labour , the trades which produce these instruments themselves become more and more differentiated ’ ( ibid . ) .
5 It will become even less distinct as environmental issues become more and more merged with problems caused by rapidly expanding populations , poverty and the visibly harsh strictures of climate change .
6 Competition , as more and more noticed , can favour the poor in a way state monopolies are never likely to do ; in fact it is precisely through concentrated economic power , not least in the great nationalised industries and services , that the rich can sometimes best thrive .
7 Its distribution in space becomes more and more contorted by the velocity fluctuations , but so long as molecular diffusion plays no role , the marked fluid is always just the same fluid .
8 As the countries of the world , irrespective of bloc , appear to become more and more bound up with one another through the extension of transnational practices , some of which are directly identifiable as practices of global capitalism and some of which not , the fact of the global system becomes more and more obvious to ever more people , though the nature of the global system might still appear extremely difficult to grasp .
9 Council tenants become more and more marginalised as the better-off tenants are encouraged , by generous discounts , to buy their homes .
10 As I explored more of the inadequacies of my relationship with him through my group , and made friends independently from him , he began to feel more and more threatened by my increasing feminism .
11 The number of ways of packing is reduced since the empty volume available becomes more and more correlated with the molecules .
12 As time goes by , Herta seems more and more put out — by my impotence .
13 In the design world old designs become more and more laboured and more and more mannered .
14 For some time now I have gradually become more and more disillusioned with teaching .
15 As the city state continues to develop , private ownership becomes more and more concentrated in the hands of some of the citizens , but the division this give rise to does not lead to the formation of classes among the freemen because they remain united against the slaves .
16 As the number of substitution notes is increased and their resolutions are omitted , so do tonalities become more and more obscured and disrupted .
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