Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun] [art] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | The more I read about Opposition policy the more convinced I am that if they were in government there would be no food left to eat in this country . |
| 2 | The lake was undisturbed , the steep fells even more silent and bare than usual , the small movement spilling out of Buttermere village no more distracting than any cloud shadow across the crags and turf . |
| 3 | Also that the higher the pointage of entry qualifications the more likely the student was to be successful . |
| 4 | Giddens ( 1973 , p. 107 ) emphasises this idea with his concept of ‘ structuration ’ : ‘ The greater the degree of ‘ closure ’ of mobility chances the more this facilitates the formation of identifiable classes . |
| 5 | It will be clear that on any particular occasion of meaning negotiation the more familiar the schematic content or mode of communication , the less reliance needs to be placed on systemic knowledge , and vice versa . |
| 6 | by means of water carriage a more extensive market is opened to every sort of industry than what land carriage alone can afford it , so it is upon the sea coast and along the banks of navigable rivers that industry of every kind naturally begins to subdivide and improve itself . |
| 7 | The more I read of the early months of Nicholas MacMahon the more convinced I became that I too was rearing a prodigy . |
| 8 | The underlying assumption ( or , more accurately , hypothesis ) of this paper is that client participation makes for a better social work intervention , and thus the higher the degree of client participation the more effective the intervention will be ( Kurzman and Solomon , 1970 ; Freedberg , 1989 ; York , 1989 ) . |
| 9 | THE more you learn about Raine Spencer the more you goggle . |
| 10 | The more I became involved in the executive work of CBC the less I liked it , but the more I worked with Ira Dilworth the more I liked him . |
| 11 | Yet in Los Angeles the more telling criticism is reserved for Bill Clinton and the youngsters in the White House . |
| 12 | Although collective property auctions take place regularly in London ( often primarily for investors rather than house-hunters ) , in country areas the more typical auction will be just for one house , and as likely as not will take place in a nearby pub or village hall . |
| 13 | At High Wycombe a more sanitary state of affairs persisted with the erection of several guild altars in the Chapel of the Trinity and Our Lady , built over the bone-hole and served by two chantry priests . |
| 14 | At North Hill , Box and Rapsley , a device with four heart-shaped petals and a number of additions and excrescences is seen : at Culver Street a more stylised four-petalled flower is present . |