Example sentences of "more so as [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For their part , trade unions mostly ignored community-based groups as irrelevant , self-appointed and ephemeral ; they seemed unaware that they were becoming increasingly remote from the people who belonged to them , especially to women ( as members , and even more so as unwaged workers ) .
2 The servants themselves were increasingly and overwhelmingly women — between 1841 and 1881 the percentage of men in domestic offices and personal services in Britain fell from about 20 to about 12 — so that the ideal bourgeois household consisted of a male lord dominating a number of hierarchically graded females , all the more so as male children tended to leave the home as they grew up , or even — among the British upper classes — as soon as they reached the age of boarding school .
3 From the Government 's point of view , the condition of the people was a policy-maker 's boon , all the more so as such self-restraint and national unity initially took the habitual pessimists in Whitehall by surprise .
4 The storage of cleaning products is every bit as demanding as the storage of food and in some cases more so as considerable danger can arise if conditions are not satisfactory .
5 However , the sheer volume of planning policy guidance is already quite daunting and likely to become more so as further guidance is issued .
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