Example sentences of "[verb] and [art] [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The cooler the ingredients the less moisture they exude and the better the set .
2 The higher the level of dividends , the more frequently new external funds have to be raised and the higher the flotation costs , but the lower the agency costs .
3 Once constructed , sanctuaries and temples of whatever cult continued to receive votive offerings , and the richer and more prestigious they became the more emulation they aroused and the greater the inflow of precious substances .
4 The more it rains , the fuller the stream will get and the bigger the problem , so really , time is the most important factor , especially as we do n't really know what we 're going to find when we get down there . ’
5 It is plastic reinforced , angled in several places ( cranked is a better word ) in order to locate and the fit the pelvis , and looks a bit outlandish .
6 It appears the risk increases with the length of time HRT is taken and the higher the dose of oestrogen .
7 And the longer the situation continues and the greater the number of vain attempts at dealing with it , the more stupid they feel .
8 The more you achieve and the better the quality of that achievement , the happier you will keep your client .
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