Example sentences of "[conj] [art] more [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The further this empowerment goes , the harder it is to reverse , and the more the role of the communist party fades . |
| 2 | Education is no less and no more a part of the real world than any other activity , just as mountains are as characteristic of the physical world as are plains , lakes and deserts . |
| 3 | The idea of the Big Chief Exec himself crashing in on the detail seems a poor use of resources itself and no more a guarantee of success when he should be looking after the whole business ( you have heard the litany : ‘ At first he came to every meeting , then occasionally he was called away , then he sent some deputy or other , and in the end we thought , what 's the point , if he does n't care , why should we ? ’ ) . |
| 4 | But the more the Duchess of Teck received the more she spent , and shopkeepers , who had sent round goods on a royal promise to pay later , started pressing for payment now . |
| 5 | A general account of nomic connection is an aim of philosophy but no more an aim of science , despite the fact that it rests on such connection , than , say , a general theory of prosody is an aim of poets . |