Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] and more [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little Monaco , with their English Third Division crowds , could easily afford to tempt Glenn Hoddle from Tottenham ; Marseille , who paid £4.5m for Chris Waddle , were said to have earned that and more from television alone in the previous year . |
| 2 | It was perhaps because of this , and because I tried to foster the whole idea of positive thinking , that I began to concentrate more and more on visualization . |
| 3 | As time went by , Mr Utterson became calmer and more at peace with himself . |
| 4 | Over the past few years , the industry has tended to lean more and more on contract labour . |
| 5 | Without new taxing powers , local authorities would come to depend more and more on help from the National Exchequer and , since he who pays the piper calls the tune , the result must be even stronger central influence over local decisions . |