Example sentences of "[vb base] [det] [conj] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We know less and less the meaning of the master passion of the spirit which once drove through Christian men .
2 An American Congregationalist , for example , saw no possibility of uniting with Rome and every reason for not uniting with Rome — let us join the Churches which teach more or less the truth , not the Churches which do not .
3 When people speak of conceptual clustering , they often mean more than just a clustering process .
4 In an age when we feel more and more the need to be in harmony with our environment , it makes sense to surround yourself with the infinite variety and beauty of today 's clay tiles , so sophisticated in their simplicity .
5 How can we possibly retain that self-reliance and confidence if we become more and more a nation of programmed consumers , stuffed with the produce of an automated technology over which we feel we can have little influence ?
6 His cautious and methodical ways , once so valuable a buffer to Richard 's impetuosity , now become more and more a cause of annoyance .
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