Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The speaker , with best of intentions went on repeating ‘ Edinburgh ’ more and more loudly and making his face more and more distorted .
2 On their slow progress back up the road Hyacinth lagged behind them , pausing more and more often and holding her belly .
3 It accounts for the curious , rather comical way they have of standing perfectly upright and perfectly still while surveying their surroundings with a quick 240° swivel , like a furry periscope .
4 It 's quicker for me to clear up/wash up and so on than to argue with them about doing it .
5 They seem to run more smoothly and quickly together when reading in comparison to the heaviness of the first part .
6 Comparative sensitivity of different imaging techniques in detecting gall stone recurrence — Ultrasound detected gall stone recurrence earlier and more frequently than did either the trial criteria or oral cholecystectography alone ( Fig 3 ) .
7 He moved the gears down once again and once again and spoke to the engine , ‘ Come my beauty , come , come .
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