Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] more [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was then widely believed that the universe was static , yet if space , and particularly time , were curved back on themselves , how could the universe continue forever in more or less the same state as it is at the present time ? |
| 2 | The universe existed and would continue to exist forever in more or less the same state as it is today . |
| 3 | THE University of Southampton announced plans yesterday to more than double its student numbers over the next 35 years by building an additional campus . |
| 4 | ‘ The point is , ’ said Dyson , ‘ I do n't feel one can go on just doing the general odds and sods indefinitely without more or less destroying oneself . |
| 5 | Children benefit also from more than usually grammatical speech from adults who address them in the early stages in a fashion tailored to their learning needs . |
| 6 | Very often despite more and more sophisticated ways of manipulating data , the actual measuring sensor is still an old-fashioned thermocouple or flow measurement device . |