Example sentences of "even more to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And perhaps even more to us as modern actors was Alison Legatt , then playing with Noël Coward and Gertrude Lawrence every evening . |
| 2 | Dostoevsky owed even more to Cervantes than to Molière , and here again , as in his relations with Shakespeare and Pushkin , it 's a visitation with no very palpable memorial . |
| 3 | Even more to the point , a new opportunity should be given to over 10 million people who were covered only by state provision . |
| 4 | Even more to the point , a leak of this kind simply hands to the Opposition a weapon on a silver plate and raises fears on your own benches . |
| 5 | And even more to the point — what are the other emotions ? |
| 6 | Tony Beard in Record Mirror was even more to the point : ‘ Indie kids the world over breathe a sigh of relief : this ai n't no sell-out ! ’ |
| 7 | And the workers ' skills in the giant rolling mills and small cutlery works add even more to the value of the products . |
| 8 | The expansion of business and industry in all the main ports and towns of Scotland also brought with it an influx of work-hungry ‘ inlanders ’ , as well as islanders , adding even more to the tensions . |
| 9 | Scientific explanations , scientists like M. Hammerton inform us , huffing and puffing away like the good little , non-pontificating rational beings they are , are completely objective phenomena , and value-free , which is even more to the point . |
| 10 | But there 's even more to it than I 've already told you . |
| 11 | If it depended for government on the whims of its grandees , Georgian Sussex owed even more to their changing habits as members of leisured society , the relatively small but wealthy group whose fashions determined large areas of the economy in pre-industrial England . |
| 12 | This was partly because of respect for Andy Tyrie , the intelligent supreme commander , but even more to the existence of battalions outside Belfast that were well disciplined with dedicated officers and that were free of crime . |
| 13 | But they owe , if anything , even more to Essene tradition . |
| 14 | Even more to the point is the actual rarity of defences of the pluralist position . |
| 15 | The answer to problem one was a makeshift modification which ultimately added even more to the Dalek 's appeal . |
| 16 | Exotic substances owed part of their prestige to their mere difference from ones available in the home environment , but even more to the fact that obtaining them from a distance might and in civilized societies normally did reflect the exercise of power . |
| 17 | Even more to the point , how can it move its gripper to a given position ? |
| 18 | He never ceased to wonder at the irony of expecting miracles from a reliquary in which her bones had once lain for only three days and nights , before being returned reverently to her native Welsh earth ; and even more to be wondered at , the infinite mercy that had transmitted grace through all those miles between , forgiven the presence of a sorry human sinner in the coffin she had quitted , and let the radiance of miracle remain invisibly about her altar , unpredictable , accessible , a shade wanton in where it gave and where it denied , as the stuff of miracles is liable to be , at least to the human view . |
| 19 | But this theory begs a question : if the score was copied for a revival , or indeed after it , why was it done in haste , and — even more to the point — why were there blanks which had to be filled in by the composer ? |
| 20 | The shooting and fishing I enjoyed , but I soon looked forward even more to being with my uncle . |
| 21 | Cultural evolution is many orders of magnitude faster than DNA-based evolution , which sets one even more to thinking of the idea of ‘ takeover ’ . |
| 22 | But perhaps more importantly , do any companies get real value from the large sums they spend trying to persuade a gullible or not so gullible public that they are modern and go-ahead — or , even more to the point , how many logos that do not contain the company name ( like BP or ICI ) are recognised unprompted by the average person ? |
| 23 | To make the book come even more to life , the author introduces hypothetical characters , the Sportsman , the Visitor and the Engineer , and it does not take much imagination to think of their behaviour in driving or road design . |