Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The wind whipped at him , making it hard to hover and harder still to drop his talons on the moving branches on which he was trying to land .
2 The language was comprehensible only by the greatest concentration ; the issues mind-boggling ; the logic of past actions difficult to recollect and harder still to articulate .
3 He had arrived at the precise moment when Elizabeth had begun to sob and then desolately to weep , and all Lydia 's skills , social , sexual and manipulative , had abruptly deserted her .
4 There is much to do and even more to see .
5 He sank back and started to hum and then quietly to sing snatches of endearments from the songs they knew .
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