Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] ever [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But at least she did not squint and his cast seemed more noticeable than ever in the morning , as if sleeping refreshed it .
2 We are more conscious than ever of the need to take positive steps to promote the full access of girls and women not only to full educational opportunities but also to the whole range of community resources and services , including employment , leisure , housing , social security and the right to property .
3 That can not be compromised in any way so I shall still be as hard as ever in the ring . ’
4 Souness , 39 , is training with his first-team squad every day and has warned them he will be as demonstrative as ever in the dug-out .
5 He knelt as erect as ever at the table .
6 If attitudes to the content of the diabetic diet have changed radically , the importance of the regularity of meals and snacks is as important as ever for the patient on intermittent injections of insulin .
7 Harriet asked silently and was as far as ever from an answer .
8 Over the next days , the girls swam , took long walks , talked , and ate Cook 's meals which seemed more wonderful than ever after the school 's frugal fare .
9 As thin as ever without an ounce of excess fat , he had the long face and gaunt look of the true desert Arab .
10 Election Comment : Albany at Large : Royal and ancient PRINCESS Margaret 's eyes and tongue proved as sharp as ever at the preview of the Sovereign Exhibition at the V & A last week .
11 The brave Stewart , solid as ever at the back , played the entire second half with a bandaged head after a collision with an opponent .
12 Frequently coming into the net , but solid as ever from the baseline when she needed to be , she reached her second Australian Open final in three years .
13 Officials in London and Washington have insisted the relationship is as strong as ever despite the transmission last night of a TV programme highlighting the help given to George Bush 's presidential campaign by Tory Party workers .
14 It is curious that such a close relative of the hibernating hedgehog , the mole — which also feeds on earthworms and insects — remains as active as ever during the winter .
15 The solid bulk of the nation was as dedicated as ever to the war , phlegmatic and unquestioning , turning a closed mind and a deaf ear to the tales men brought back from Verdun , in much the same way as when , to the succeeding generation , rumours began to filter out from the concentration camps .
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