Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll get better at this as I get more practice . |
| 2 | As you get more energy back when two light nuclei fuse than it costs to get them together it would seem that we are bound to win . |
| 3 | Some employers may encourage you to start with fewer hours than you think you can manage , with the intention of adding to these as you gain more confidence . |
| 4 | Lee shook his head as she offered more tea . |
| 5 | She nodded , dicing with death once again as she swallowed more champagne . |
| 6 | Productivity increases as we spend more time and energy , but only up to a critical point . |
| 7 | Just as we give more weight to the views of an impartial judge , one who is not a party to the dispute in question , than to a partial one , so we give more weight to an impartial moral opinion , one expressed by a person who is not directly involved in the situation being assessed , than To an interested party . |
| 8 | And today — as we publish more evidence of their canoodling — the prospect of Andy and Fergie divorcing seems inevitable . |
| 9 | As we accept more responsibility , so we empower and enrich our lives . |
| 10 | And we can add workstations to that virtual machine as we need more processing power . |
| 11 | Firstly , fibre-rich foods are more filling and thus satisfying , though of course they take more work to consume as they require more chewing . |
| 12 | As they get more money , or a new baby is born , they add what is called another roof , which basically means another room . |
| 13 | And as they use more plastic , chemicals and metals , so what they discard becomes increasingly durable and potentially poisonous . |
| 14 | I could see it running in her until it overflowed , and as fast as it ran more grief took its place until the lane and the streams ran with grief and all the valley was the colour of grief . |
| 15 | It might be that if a bird tried to defend too large a territory the amount of energy it would gain from its territorial habit would actually decrease , as it spent more energy on extra defence than it gained from extra food supplies . |
| 16 | However , with cash in short supply , Dolphin has had to put some of its own SCI product development on hold for the time being , until , as it hopes more cash comes rolling in . |
| 17 | Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity . |
| 18 | Between four and six episodes was Verity Lambert 's ideal length for a story , preferring the latter as it gave more opportunity for character development which , in her belief , audiences appreciated . |