Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked more than ever as if stamped out of metal . |
| 2 | What they had n't realized was that this was a new Linford , stronger , fitter , faster than ever before and running in really ideal conditions for the first time in his life . |
| 3 | The report also shows that the NHS is treating more patients than ever before and placing much more emphasis on quality of services . |
| 4 | If this , combined with its vivid display of black and white fur , does not deter the enemy , it may then start swaying its body back and forth as if cranking itself up for action . |
| 5 | The fountain of sparks died ; he staggered , swinging his head hack and forth as if to drive out the pain . |
| 6 | He looked at it suspiciously , and almost as if contemplating a sly kick at one of the wheels , as he unloaded the food parcels the diminutive and cheery Mrs Binkworthy thought Fenella needed . |
| 7 | In writing a program , one often has a lot of freedom in the use of bound variables : not only in where they are declared , but also in whether to declare a new variable or re-use an old one . |