Example sentences of "more [conj] more [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Proper pre-planning is becoming more and more a dream . ’
2 However , as the medical picture became more clear , there became more and more a sense of underlying tension , with heroic care being delivered by people possessing the knowledge that it was n't going to work .
3 I fell into one of those drooly , head-lolling dozes that seem to be more and more a feature of my advancing years .
4 There ( right ) they joined together with other pilgrims in what is becoming more and more a feature of Catholic life once again in England .
5 These will increase in efficiency , and with strong belief in hard work and more education , and with the organisation and money provided by Japan , and helped by cheaper labour , will be more and more a threat to all Western economies .
6 But whereas rap music is still very much a street-level phenomenon , jazz has become more and more a domain of the white middle classes .
7 By 1880 this was more and more a matter of Great Russian chauvinism within the boundaries of the Russian Empire , and tsarist imperialism abroad , but it had great sentimental appeal among Slavs living under non-Slav rulers who were encouraged by it to look to this ‘ big brother ’ .
8 However , the cost differential is rapidly diminishing , and as some of these benefits can be obtained simply by the addition of a micro-computer to a spectrophotometer , the choice between spectrophotometer and interferometer is becoming more and more a matter for the individual spectroscopist .
9 In the unpublished manuscript — a cluster of unorganised memories about Christmas ( and , incidentally , like most of his private jottings , more vivid than anything he published ) — he describes what became more and more the norm .
10 More and more the soldiers felt a certain indefinable malaise during their brief periods of leave at home .
11 More and more the struggle to express it intensified .
12 Not long , I think , now that internal revolution , disruption and secession , external interference , aggression and absorption are likely to be more and more the fate of these often unstable and highly artificial British ex-dominions .
13 Likewise David Hart , General Secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers , who came up with the poetic gem : ‘ The Council is being made more and more the poodle of centralised government . ’
14 The main reason why this is so is that ‘ our English [ sic ] executive is , as a general rule , becoming more and more the representative of a party rather than the guide of the country ’ .
15 More and more the assertion could be heard , long before the guns began to fire , that the " cabinet diplomacy " of the eighteenth century , of Metternich or even of Bismarck , no longer met the needs of a changing world .
16 They still , of course , have that function , but more and more the Fund 's resources are being invested in influencing those agencies which are capable of generating the much larger sums of money required to carry out these long-term programmes .
17 Then , as Mike became more and more the lead guitarist , I played more and more bass .
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