Example sentences of "[verb] more and more [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And the one thing that I over all these years I have found and I 've come more and more into is aromatherapy , because it 's not |
2 | Voluntary organisations need to work more and more in partnership with others . |
3 | One of the men was passing round a big china bowl into which money was being thrown , and as Sabine watched Marie-Christine began , with raucous and vociferous encouragement from the men , to lift her skirt demurely and reveal more and more of one shapely leg . |
4 | As we read more and more of the encyclopedias Brian became convinced that the best animal for the terrain would be the yak . |
5 | And as Kemf witnesses more and more of the damage and the recovery for herself , she becomes closer to the Vietnamese friends who help her with her project , most particularly to Vietnam 's most eminent environmentalist , Vo Quy . |
6 | I agree that as we unfold our positive policies over the next few weeks , and as the electorate sees more and more of what Labour is offering — or not offering — what my hon. Friend has suggested will come about . |
7 | They , it 's not gon na last , like , they 're still b buying more and more of it . |
8 | our Colin 's getting more and more like me dad . |
9 | That 's why you 'll start getting more and more like your Dad . |
10 | How any reparation could be made , and talking about reparation , this business over absent fathers , er , has just killed that idea of us getting more and more in that kind of way , but I 'm sure there are many people , and I 'm not thinking about those who have been , committed an act of violence , and said , well they might do it again , but say , I 'm pretty sure people who have been committed in effect of what you could call civil crimes , that is putting their hand in the drawer , should never be in prison . |
11 | Which presents enthusiasts of Rossi 's work with a dreadful dilemma : we want to see more and more of his photographs that set the standard for aerial work , equally we 're convinced that his sub-aqua images would be equally ravishing . |
12 | As the 18th century wore on , families could expect to see more and more of their children reach adulthood ; nevertheless , the survival rate of Charles and Elizabeth 's offspring — only six out of 13 reached their twenty-first birthday — is certainly nothing abnormal for the period . |
13 | That way the fi the surpluses left behind would be less , but the person transferring and we 're going to see more and more of this today er takes a fair amount of money with him . |
14 | Lending institutions now sell more and more of their mortgages to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac , which in turn package them into securities and sell them to investors . |
15 | And the answers to those questions will in turn beg further questions , as we apprehend more and more of the situation ( see 5.2 , 5.5.2 ) . |
16 | But I 'm actually using more and more of this cream , as I realize that er if you direct it towards the right part of the body in the right people , |
17 | I found I wanted to include more and more of London within one frame . |
18 | Secondly , they have tried to arrange more and more of their long-term or permanent exhibitions ( not just the ones that have transitory mass appeal ) in ways that give visitors the opportunity to learn , rather than merely to ‘ gawp ’ . |
19 | Germany , of course , is different because it has a federal system , so that the central administration is important in policy-making terms and policy is tending to go more and more towards the centre , but the administration of the different states , federal states , what they call the Länder , has a very important executive role , and the central government has a much less important role in actually carrying out policy . |
20 | Today in Britain 's N H S we are spending more and more on accountants and fi financial consultants and less and less on health care workers . |
21 | Cos they 're doing more and more in half an hour . |
22 | As the credits roll more and more of us are hitting the remote control buttons and channel hopping . |
23 | Right every time N gets bigger it means we 're taking more and more of this nine thousand five hundred . |
24 | And i I you know , it it just looks as though erm they 're trying to force more and more onto the voluntary erm centres and the voluntary organizations , to provide resources and to provide help . |
25 | ‘ As I get older I think more and more of my stomach , and I 'm not ashamed to admit it . |
26 | But as we approach the far bank the hole seems to take more and more of the balls . |
27 | Further training in TQM techniques will take place in early 1993 which will involve more and more of our staff . |
28 | Is it right to regulate more and more of what banks do , especially as these protean creatures are less recognisably banks each day ? |
29 | As Tamar progressed to facing easy jumps , her riding began to occupy more and more of her time and her thoughts . |
30 | To the persistent seeker the Bible yields more and more of its riches . |