Example sentences of "[be] [verb] all [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Criminals are becoming all the more enterprising in their efforts . |
| 2 | BUOYED by Denmark 's decisive Yes to Maastricht , three other Nordic governments are knocking all the more vigorously on the door of the European Community . |
| 3 | And it 's been made all the more interesting by brightly coloured accessories — many from Julie 's home town in Trinidad . |
| 4 | ‘ The day 's events are made all the more hectic by the many telephone calls and queries I receive from members of the public , fellow officers and councillors . |
| 5 | ‘ The killings are made all the more reprehensible by the fact that innocent children were involved , ’ he said . |
| 6 | The problem 's been around for a long time , but what 's new is that in an age when women are releasing themselves from stereotypical roles of submission , it 's the men still locked into emotionally repressive macho fantasies who are having all the problems . |
| 7 | But if IBM faces another year or two of turmoil in the United States , its problems will be made all the worse by foreign woes . |
| 8 | ‘ They expect servants to be invisible , but they expect the work to be done all the same , ’ put in Ethel . |
| 9 | If they thought the same way as Joe Punter , they 'd be Joe Punter , and somebody else would be having all the fun . ’ |
| 10 | Moreover , because Zionism is seen as an international force , it can be combated all the more easily once Jews are concentrated in Israel and ‘ nationalists ’ have strengthened themselves and their countries by being Jew-free . |
| 11 | Simplicity is possibly its greatest feature , and with the use of a doubled line link from the nose to the bridle on the production Speedwing to give adjustment for wind strength , the advantages are emphasised all the more . |
| 12 | While his crimes , he said , were not the ‘ worst form of indecent assault ’ they were made all the more serious because of his position . |
| 13 | Democratic reforms , certain to be costly , were rendered all the more difficult by the meagreness of the economic resources commanded by the Spanish state , given the ludicrously low level of direct taxation inherited from the monarchy , and by short-term problems arising from the world depression . |
| 14 | It is made all the more unfair by the fact that the institutions have been deprived of any real access to the water authorities . |
| 15 | A peculiarly bad film which is made all the more dreadful by scattered shots of Greek swains sitting beside ancient pillars and playing their pipes , Ships with Wings represented a turning point for Balcon , who had supervised the film 's production at his Ealing Studios . |
| 16 | This is made all the easier after first experiencing the hover at the ‘ edge ’ . |
| 17 | The contrast is made all the more poignant by the ‘ Lithium ’ promo vid and its scenes of psyched-up mayhem from last year 's Reading . |
| 18 | This task is made all the more necessary by the fact that opponents of absolute holism often find it strongly counter-intuitive , not to say absurd ; although they can grasp it at a very general level , they have difficulty in imagining either how it could be developed , or what would make it plausible . |
| 19 | A struggle that is made all the harder by the fact that , at least within the social sciences , the majority of academic practitioners have many other aims besides the scientific . |
| 20 | The process is made all the easier by the Cel Editor allowing you to animate the cels you have produced , within the editor itself , so you can see how it looks , and make any alterations you think necessary . |
| 21 | It is made all the more aggravating when people living inside the city know how little it costs the authorities outside the city to do precisely the same job . |
| 22 | Llewellyn sportingly admitted : ‘ I have got to feel sorry for Andy Adams — he 's done all the work . ’ |
| 23 | He 's done all the work at the scene — all anyone can do — and then he has to cool his heels with the rest of us , waiting for God 's gift to forensic pathology to come screaming up with a police escort and break the news to us that what we all thought was a corpse is — surprise , surprise indeed a corpse , and that we can safely move the body . " |
| 24 | I see Sister Hennessy 's done all the necessary tests for you . |
| 25 | Here 's a selection : Mrs F. from near Darlington writes : ‘ I would like to have Jane Fonda 's thighs and tum because she 's done all the hard work . |
| 26 | Who 's having all the big families today ? |
| 27 | The teacher whose inability to control the class has been construed as demeaning , is infuriated all the more by tactics such as these . |
| 28 | The outlook was considered all the more rosy from their point of view , since Denwood would have to be made what is known as a divisional point , that is to say , a station of more than ordinary importance , inasmuch as it would indicate the end of a running section — the point where the train would have to change engines . |
| 29 | By 1952 he was becoming all the more determined that the United States should not be tarred with the colonial brush . |
| 30 | Couples 's task was made all the easier by a sad collapse of Craig Parry , who had led after three rounds but flinched , it seemed , from the prospect of becoming the first Australian to win the Masters . |