Example sentences of "more and [adv] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mary is becoming more and more detached from any real awareness of the outside world . |
| 2 | Marx believed he could observe the process of polarization in nineteenth-century Britain when he wrote ‘ Society as a whole is more and more splitting into two great hostile camps … bourgeoisie and proletariat ’ . |
| 3 | Norman got more and more lost in black music when he was a member of The Housemartins . |
| 4 | Management training for ryokan operators and staff is more and more geared for western guests ' needs and comprehension . |
| 5 | All the same , her protests went unheeded , and each day that passed she could see Matthew becoming more and more influenced by old Luther . |
| 6 | International relations in Europe from the middle of the nineteenth century to the First World War were more and more influenced by several factors which , if not always new , were growing rapidly in importance . |
| 7 | Since 1977 , when I first published what is still the only British book on the subject ( Modern First Editions : Their Value to Collectors ) , collectors have become more and more attracted to contemporary writers ; in this latest edition I list 281 twentieth century authors in whom there is currently the most interest , 115 of whom are alive and well and regularly producing new offerings which the hopelessly dedicated completists are obliged to add to their earlier rarities . |
| 8 | Recently such speakers have tended more and more to disappear from sociolinguistic studies for a variety of reasons . |