Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] a more " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police must surely have carried out a more thorough examination of the rooms since the discovery of the body . |
| 2 | One Home has drawn up a more extensive list of practical rights which goes into detail about every aspect of life in the Home . |
| 3 | No theatre producer could have dreamed up a more dramatic introduction . |
| 4 | By around 1910 the cultivation of rubber and tea had brought about a more permanent change . |
| 5 | Slide-rules have now become a symbol of technical independence and have taken on a more political role . |
| 6 | I prefer to stick to lower levels and there are some walks I 've enjoyed more when the mist is down and the countryside has taken on a more sinister or unreal appearance . |
| 7 | The picnics were originally for the printers " and their families " , but once large numbers of young women were employed , they seem to have taken on a more youthful atmosphere , and became good opportunities for courtship . |
| 8 | The technology has taken on a more dominant role in controlling the way work is carried out and also the number of staff involved in the system at a given time . |
| 9 | His skin had taken on a more normal pink tinge , but there was still no heartbeat . |