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

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1 His heart beats faster and once a trembling goes through his slender body like unbearable expectation .
2 In the evening the wind became stronger and soon a great storm broke above us .
3 As trading becomes less and less directly connected with physical trading floors , or even a particular trading system , the rulebook becomes more and more the key determinant of the exchange 's identity and objectives .
4 As the Quality Improvement Process becomes more and more a part of C&P 's culture , quality education will naturally become more integrated with the mainstream training programmes at all levels .
5 As the resistance gets higher and higher the current goes down .
6 So continuing education became voluntary and therefore the dividing line between what is paternalistic or not is constantly shifting .
7 If the system has been written in a modular way ( i.e. the individual components of a system are intelligently partitioned , allowing each module to see all and only the input it requires ) then the modification is greatly simplified .
8 Shy and lacking confidence she might be , but she was not a woman to challenge outright and gradually the staff accepted her .
9 This new life reveals more and more the gifts of God , and less and less the human efforts we vainly try to make .
10 At first when you enter , the church seems forbidding and rather a muddle .
11 When we consider the attainment of higher political office , the trend is for the ‘ typical ’ MP to prevail more and more the higher one goes .
12 ‘ Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe . ’
13 The question of how far the report would be a public document remained unanswered and therefore the extent to which it was an accountability exercise was not made clear to staff .
14 " The language emphasizes more and more the need for a new international economic order " , she said .
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