Example sentences of "more so [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 BRIAN SHAW , the former leading male virtuoso dancer in the Royal Ballet , who has died aged 63 , was a meticulous and suave performer , never more so than as the male partner in the Bluebird pas de deux in Sleeping Beauty .
2 Wilkinson says his area is a difficult one , but no more so than for scholars writing about military strategy and intelligence .
3 Yet their fate is a lesson for others , none more so than for the Palestinians .
4 It is always a pleasure to go to Goldsmiths ' Hall , and never more so than for this event when the stately rooms provide the perfect background for contemporary work .
5 I am sure this happens , but I do n't know that it is any more so than for most other serious books , including the Bible and Shakespeare .
6 None more so than for four of the oldest surviving players to win Cup medals in the thirties — the Belfast Celtic quartet Sid McIlroy , Norman Kernaghan , Jimmy McAlinden and Harry Walker who gave this appropriate advice to young players — enjoy your football and not make money their God .
7 Instead , they had a forty-five-minute audience , which Diana was extremely nervous about — more so than at any meeting with any leader before or since .
8 Pious shock and horror was expressed at this frailty in the face of temptation — far more so than at the evidence that men behaved in the same way .
9 Never was that more so than at this moment when English is nearer than ever before to becoming a universally known language …
10 The Party is dependent upon its activists , no more so than at elections .
11 But the Thatcherite counter-revolution is much more all-encompassing : it is an assault on social democracy and all that that term entails , just as much if not more so than on simply ‘ taking out ’ pockets of resistance in specific local areas .
12 None more so than on their debut single , ‘ Novice ’ , wherein the crunching cruise that is ‘ Cushy Daughter ’ slam-dances its way into the spotlight .
13 Although unladen with any climbing gear — even the daysack was being carried by Singi — I was finding it a hard struggle to make upward progress in the thin , cold air ; surprisingly more so than on Mera Peak when ice-axe , crampons and heavy climbing boots had been used .
14 It would be very suitable for horses , even more so than on the present roads there 's there 's there 's a better grip .
15 The Prince and Princess had both been on particularly good form throughout that Gulf tour , and were reduced to giggles on several occasions , none more so than during a desert picnic .
16 The proportion of fat deposited on your body will reduce in a most dramatic way , much more so than with almost any other diet and exercise programme .
17 When assessing a workshop rug judge each item on its individual merit — more so than with any other category — because of the extremes in quality found in this range .
18 THE Government has a clever knack of stealing other people 's clothes , never more so than in its espousal of ‘ active citizenship ’ as a desirable virtue .
19 And you have to be updated periodically , more so than in the past .
20 During their training , emphasis is on the practice of the theory , much more so than in the usual training of teachers .
21 Throughout the postwar period , Yugoslavia has been short of foreign exchange , and never more so than in the 1980s .
22 Never more so than in the case of those which are sick and injured , including wild animals .
23 In practice , the extent of change engendered by the staffing delegation component of LMS will vary from LEA to LEA and from school to school and in nothing more so than in appointments .
24 Satan did walk Scotland and no more so than in the chambers and corridors of Edinburgh Castle .
25 No more so than in the 20th minute , when Steve Bruce rolled the ball back to him and from 25 yards he hit a low , left-foot shot through a crowd of players to give United the lead .
26 There was a certain entrepreneurial spirit about our man ; he seems to have had an eye for the main chance , and at no time more so than in 1854 , when he left behind the delights of Hoxton and begun a brief flirtation with the idea of running a lodging house .
27 For all his determination to break the mould , Vincent was in a sense always typically Dutch , and never more so than in his obstinacy .
28 More so than in the first leg .
29 owing to its early introduction in 1920 and also because of the substantial extension of its rights in 1952 and 1972 it was able to evolve into the virtual bargaining monopolist on the employees ' side at the plant level , to the extent of being considered by unions as the proper bargaining agent at that level , much more so than in other countries .
30 Their language frequently evokes the domain of human rights , no more so than in the ‘ Declaration against speciesism ’ , which concluded Chapter I , where we have a transliteration of the US Declaration of 1776 .
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