Example sentences of "even more [adj] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distribution of this species and Goosanders in Sussex is very similar , but Smew are even more infrequent on the open sea . |
| 2 | This penetrates quickly , leaving a non-greasy , silk-like sheen to skin — even more effective on top of fake tan . |
| 3 | An effective waste air quenching system is even more important on this mode otherwise , when you cook an oven load of chickens , the chamber will fill with smoke and adversely affect their flavour . |
| 4 | One day she fell and broke her hip : it was repaired in hospital but she remained in some pain and was even more precarious on her feet . |
| 5 | This sounds well on the B flat instrument , but must have been even more thrilling on the F trumpet for which it was written . |
| 6 | The Thatcher Government , inspired by monetary theories of economic management , was even more insistent on the need to cut back local expenditure . |
| 7 | This was now cruelly exacerbated ; for she became even more dependent on them , not least financially . |
| 8 | First , there was the simple fact of depopulation which diminished the general size of the market and the level of demand for indigenous manufactures , and no doubt thereby arrested the economic development of the whole region ; second , the depopulation affected agriculture , reducing some previous food exporting regions to starvation levels by the nineteenth century ; third , African production of cloth , metalware and other handicrafts was severely affected , not only by the loss of so many of its producers , but also by the fact that in return the slave traders penetrated the markets of the coast and hinterland with European cotton and manufactured goods ; and fourth , as the demand for slaves multiplied and as many African kings and merchants became even more dependent on European trade , war raids for the capture of potential slaves from neighbouring societies became even more frequent , injecting political instability , consuming precious economic resources , and creating a vicious spiral in which rival kingdoms became ever more dependent on the slave trade to acquire the fire arms necessary for capturing more slaves and in turn defending their slaves against slave-hunting raids from neighbouring kingdoms ( Rodney , 1972 , pp. 104–23 ; Davidson , 1974 , pp. 206 — 10 ; Inikoria , 1982 ) . |
| 9 | LAMP and RAMP have found that because pupils rarely get the chance to use their own initiative , they become even more dependent on their teacher for direction . |
| 10 | In effect , he made the interpretation of the word " Nationality " ( narodnost' ) even more dependent on the traditional notions of " Orthodoxy " and " Autocracy " than it had been when he promulgated Nicholas I 's tripartite programme in 1833 . |
| 11 | ‘ Particularly after the privatisation of the buses , people are even more dependent on their cars than they were before , ’ he said . |