Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] all the [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Electronic mail makes the importance of context all the clearer . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | It is in fact all the better for a prolonged wait in the cold . |
6 | Now that rigor mortis had set in it was in fact all the easier to lift him . |
7 | 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 . |