Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] all the " in BNC.
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1 | The fact that everyone was waving tiny American flags made this spectacle of labour all the more bizarre . |
2 | Mary Worty had a habit of getting drunk and then getting into fights and her face was criss-crossed with cuts and she would get in the window of her bedroom , start giving the history of people all the way down and then they 'd all get out in crowds . |
3 | John Simon found Dustin ‘ always endearing with that sour-grapefruit face and voice of his , both of which , paradoxically , ooze the juice of human kindness ’ , while David Thomson thought that Dustin ‘ was near his best , managing old age easily and riding the picaresque adventures of a put-upon outcast all the better because of his own denial of starriness . |
4 | Out of all her workmates , Kerry was possibly the least friendly , which made her current show of concern all the more special . |
5 | Two features of the present cultural climate make this element of conviction all the more necessary . |
6 | Electronic mail makes the importance of context all the clearer . |
7 | Their expertise lies in enabling others and others to take advantage of arts facilities and helping them erm or working with them to produce the things that happen , for example all the erm posters which were up during last years festival erm were produced in conjunction with community arts which erm has erm er produced on Ditchfern Place , erm and earlier this morning I was thinking that up as I think other councillors did , that more serious of projects which community arts are now entering into er in Chesterton in particularly in the children erm I think councillors went to Dickfield women 's photograph project and it is things like that about giving people confidence to join arts in a way erm with which they might never otherwise have experienced and the community arts have taken just that . |
8 | Before learning about our infertility , we had already planned to adopt ‘ hard-to-place ’ children , and so , with little prospect of natural children , we applied for adoption all the sooner . |
9 | The fact that the Council 's Structure Plan , in which their planning policy is enshrined , has not yet been accepted by the Secretary of State makes these changes in direction all the easier . |
10 | So I mean , maybe they need a course in theory all the more for that reason , I do n't know , I think a lot of them would have real problems with it . |
11 | The Governor , Jagmohan , proceeded to dissolve the State Assembly and in April all the main militant groups were banned , including the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front , the Jamaat-i-Islami and the Hizbul Mujahidin [ see p. 37377 ] . |
12 | Let us begin then with a brief review of what we know about the ego 's past in order all the better to be able to understand something about its present and future . |
13 | Now that rigor mortis had set in it was in fact all the easier to lift him . |
14 | It is in fact all the better for a prolonged wait in the cold . |
15 | Those who would have fallen ill even under moderate sexual restrictions succumb to illness all the earlier and more severely under the demands of our present civilized sexual morality ; for we know no better security against the menace to normal sexual life caused by defective predisposition and disturbances in development than sexual satisfaction itself . |
16 | Well , I figured that if I was going to have to stick to 55mph all the way to Boston and back , I might as well make the most of it and see as much of the countryside as possible . |