Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [det] [conj] more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every step in the physiological sciences , every better knowledge of the origins of the living body , and of their material and functional fluctuations under whatever influences is of actual or potential gain to us ; and such knowledge constantly gives more and more success to the provisional practice which it enlightens . |
| 2 | Other people can be motivated into activity year-in-year-out just to acquire more and more money . |
| 3 | It seems that , whatever I do here in this world I 'm in , I just get more and more money |
| 4 | These councils permanently seek more and more money . |
| 5 | One of the tests of the success of this training in " picture reading " will be that pupils will gradually spend more and more time looking at the picture , and " reading " it at various levels ( see Box 4 ) . |
| 6 | Robbins now draws more and more attention to the text itself , by indulging in a dialogue with his projected reader to celebrate reaching his hundredth chapter or by rejecting the claims of traditional literary decorum : ‘ happily , your author is not under contract to any of the muses who supply the reputable writers , and thus he has access to a considerable variety of sentences to spread and stretch from margin to margin … ’ ( 124 ) . |
| 7 | Despite his business commitments , Mr Branson now spends more and more time with his second wife Joan and two children at home in the village of Kidlington , Oxon , where the garden contains a Balinese pavilion . |