Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] more [noun] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Through her tears she repeated her previous words , only with more anguish and entreaty . |
2 | He was good at them , linking all the stories together with more gum and spit , reintroducing the characters with , ‘ You know that bad bad man who was caught naked in the bathing hut ? ’ , as in a wild soap opera , until he knew that at the end of her day spent sucking on dusty brain juice , her maddening mouth would inevitably say , ‘ Hey , Changez , husband or whatever you are , do n't you know any more about that politician geezer that got thrown into jail ? ’ |
3 | Liberals favour the protection of human rights together with more participation and decentralization in government . |
4 | The opening Maple Leaf Rag is an unfortunately hard-driven introduction to the set , but matters improve thereafter with more subtlety and refinement in the less fraught pieces . |
5 | ‘ It 's too late , ’ said Rats-Tail again with more hostility than petulance . |