Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] the more [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cottage was redolent with the zesty smell of lemon overlaying the more familiar tang of polish , wine and wood smoke . |
| 2 | Chairman there were three areas of concern , the longer term objective were of course the bypass , that is some way into the future , the more the media is , that is concerned with traffic calming the more comprehensive traffic calming would be the subject of some in depth study who 'd defined exactly what pieces of , of traffic are most suitable for that village , but one element and that was to do with |
| 3 | I 've tried in this book to demonstrate the importance for people in television to ignore the more glamorous and artificial aspects of the job , and to keep their feet firmly on the ground . |
| 4 | Now Africa was dismissed in order to revive the more traditional view that Asia was the centre of all human progress . |
| 5 | The inspection is similar to that carried out for the Structural Survey , however because the report is in a standard format , the information conveyed is more concise and limited in order to identify the more important defects , bearing in mind the property 's type and age . |
| 6 | He said that the government wished companies that get involved in cabling to emphasise the more advanced ‘ star ’ systems . |
| 7 | Coaching from our motor safety boats and daily chats on theory help the more experienced sailors develop their skills . |
| 8 | Kubla Khan and Frost at Midnight represent the more positive sides of Coleridge . |
| 9 | According to marketing division of the Land company in Moscow , sales of 80286-based AT-alikes increased by 15% during November : a company representative says rapid price rises caused by inflation put the more expensive models out of the reach of most customers . |