Example sentences of "further/far and [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The object of these exercises was sometimes to try and get a change of policy , sometimes to indicate alarm should certain lines of policy be carried further and sometimes so that the critics can signal their feelings to sections of the party outside Parliament ( Left-wing MPs , for instance , use this method to get support in the annual elections to the National Executive Committee of the party from activists in the constituencies ) .
2 More people travel further and more easily than ever before .
3 IF the explanation of the evolution and distribution of the lion , tiger and leopard is correct , then the leopard spread out further and more successfully than the other two members of its genus .
4 My preference when fish are feeding hard on the bottom is for the fixed paternoster which , due to the lead being at the extreme end of the line , casts further and more accurately than any other set-up .
5 ‘ This government has taken Britain into Europe further and more irrevocably than any previous government .
6 I noticed that my mother kept asking my boyfriend and my brother 's girlfriend to move further and further over until they were almost standing on their own .
7 Fogarty was left to move further and further ahead as Joey Dunlop took up the challenge , then Robert Dunlop made up ground rapidly after being seventh at the end of lap one , and by the end of the second lap it was Joey ahead of Robert to initiate a battle which continued until the end of the race when Robert just squeezed ahead .
8 The young remain with their mother until a new baby is born , after which they wander further and further away until the parental bond breaks down completely .
9 But slowly the quarrels grew further and further apart as Oswin taught Topaz to play chess , throw the dice , and handle a pack of cards like an expert .
10 The crowding pushed Izzie and the Mason further and further forward until the parson had his back pressed against the altar .
11 Africa was fe falling further and further behind but things are changing economic and political form is taking root across the continent and showing return .
12 It 's a sort of triangle , spreading further and further out till it reaches the sides of the river .
13 Yes yeah , I , I 'm also very disappointed that er er , in the negotiations that they did n't er er , come up with any sort of housing erm I think the , it 's mucking any future negotiations with other partners or developers , speculators whoever they may be , I think it 's important that we have , er we strike a balance between bu houses for sale and rented accommodation because , I mean they need to now the building er , this house for sale and each time we we we we knock down flats or building and ga gave the land free of charge to the speculators we have to de-count people , those people are moving th the existing te er people on the waiting list and they 're getting moved further and further back and er I think i i i it 's a very worrying situation where we are continually giving land free of charge and they 're getting no rented accommodation .
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