Example sentences of "a [adv] more [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the consensus is that Commander Tim Laurence probably has a little more upstairs than the man he has replaced in Princess Anne 's affections , Captain Mark Phillips . |
| 2 | However , this process now needs to be spelled out a little more clearly if we are to gain insight into the effectiveness of the increase in money supply on the level of interest rates . |
| 3 | In this way , the proposition is focused a little more clearly and its dependence on contextual support decreases accordingly . |
| 4 | The spread of home ownership has spread wealth a little more widely but the ownership of capital in private industry has remained highly concentrated . |
| 5 | Er , but that assertion needs to be examined just a little more closely because the British government are not without blame in relation to this matter , er the issues er affecting these forthcoming elections should have been resolved at the Edinburgh summit during the presidency of the British government . |
| 6 | I nestled my shoulders against the pillar a little more firmly and sipped from my glass as Jamie 's feet beat against my chest and the howling , crashing music thundered through the sweaty room . |
| 7 | It was a wet and windy day and I warmed up a little more carefully than usual . |
| 8 | Well erm it 's a combination of both those factors er as I 've mentioned at the outset the development programme has moved ahead a little more slowly than we would wish , the main reasons for this were associated firstly with the delay in selecting equipment er and that took longer than our contractor ha had imagined . |
| 9 | Although you will have to speak a little more slowly and clearly than you do normally , you should nevertheless make it sound as natural as you can . |
| 10 | Speak a little more slowly and clearly than normal but keep it natural . |
| 11 | Some of them stood uncomplainingly for ten hours , only shoving a bundle past them a little more forcefully than necessary . |
| 12 | The Corrado feels subjectively as though it is screwed together just a little more tightly but neither car suffers from rattles or shakes . |
| 13 | Fortunately , Kathleen Kenyon took pottery a little more seriously than her mentor , and her Jewry Wall report ( 1948 ) is one of the first serious efforts to use it on a large scale to date the main sequences . |
| 14 | Yet for all its humour , ‘ City Slickers ’ takes its male myths a little more seriously than the gay disco troupe . |
| 15 | It was whilst at Manchester University studying for his BSc in construction management that he began to take his lifelong hobby a little more seriously and started to enter competitions . |
| 16 | ‘ That wo n't be necessary , ’ she said , drawing away from him , speaking a little more sharply than she 'd intended . |
| 17 | Algernon cleared his throat and spoke a little more shrilly than he had intended . |
| 18 | To understand Homoeopathy we must consider a little more deeply and look at the situation afresh . |
| 19 | But look a little more deeply and you will see that something else has happened too ; if a number of people have gone down with the cold , does not it mean that a number of people have not gone down with the cold ? |
| 20 | But I did make for the baize door a little more quickly than on my way in , and in the semi-darkness stumbled over one of the wellingtons , kicking it half-way across the floor . |
| 21 | This is just one more sign that the courts may be balancing the scales of justice a little more fairly than has been the case over the past decade or so . |