Example sentences of "and [adv] [to-vb] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , Ellie , ’ she whispered as she twisted to and fro to get a better look . |
| 2 | This gives an opportunity for your message to gain more attention from the reader and perhaps to make a deeper impression . |
| 3 | Five years of therapy later , I realise what a lot of ‘ work ’ we did have to do to understand the underlying reasons for my eating disorder , and for many other things in my life , and also to have a wider understanding of eating disorders in general and what they are about . |
| 4 | The object of this rather clumsy piece of administration is to place some check on the expenditure of local money on the arts — and also to provide a further checkpoint on students who have already received educational grants for other careers . |
| 5 | I am pleased to report further extensions of home care over the last year to meet the growing needs in Glasgow and also to cover a greater area of the South Coast and the East Midlands . |
| 6 | Yet it would be a grotesque misrepresentation to suggest that the Marshall plan consisted merely of cash handouts which enabled the recipients to fund a higher level of imports , and hence to run a higher pressure of domestic demand without serious inflationary problems . |
| 7 | It seemed to the Court that the sentencer had used the same mitigating factors twice over ; once to reduce the starting point , and then to justify a further reduction . |
| 8 | The trick in presenting aural demonstrations to an audience is to explain what they will hear , what they should listen for , and what its significance is before the demonstration and then to make a further comment afterwards . |
| 9 | Erm the information that I have available to me would suggest therefore that the A nineteen erm when it 's dualled would be a superior and therefore to get a better score erm on on that criterion . |