Example sentences of "more and [adj] of his " in BNC.
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1 | However , little by little , as Aspreys sold more and more of his artefacts , so Ernest bought up more and more land along the cliff and through the village . |
2 | As he approached his thirtieth birthday Richard reminded people more and more of his great-grandmother Queen Mary . |
3 | Mr Brownlow filled the mind of his adopted son with knowledge , and as he watched the boy grow up , he was reminded more and more of his old friend , Oliver 's father . |
4 | More and more of his time and budget , Mr Mitchinson said , was spent on research , because ‘ one of the things we do n't talk about enough is who is buying books , what it is they want , and what makes them buy ’ . |
5 | She 'd been doing more and more of his work for him . |