Example sentences of "[art] more [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is right — the more times a golfer is in contention , the more often he will lose . |
| 2 | ( 5 ) The more ducks a cat has to choose from the less likely it is to take one duck in particular . |
| 3 | He knew that the more strings an actor had to his bow , the wider the possibilities there were open to him . |
| 4 | The more ranks a unit has the better its combat result bonus . |
| 5 | The more stars a recipe has , the healthier it is . |
| 6 | The more ideas a sentence contains , the more difficult it becomes to read it . |
| 7 | ( 1 ) Furthermore , the more cigarettes a woman smokes during pregnancy , the greater the probable reduction in birthweight . |
| 8 | The more animals a household is obliged to sacrifice , the greater has been its misfortune . |
| 9 | The more KGB agents in the country , the more men the intelligence services have to deploy to watch and counter their activities . |
| 10 | The more partners a man has had , the more likely it is that he will entertain fantasies about people with whom he has not yet had a sexual relationship . |