Example sentences of "made it [adv] the [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It was , as the Duchess said in her speech , an exciting event because Derbyshire had so few smaller manor houses of this type open to the public — and what made it all the more special was the fact that Eyam Hall is still the family home of the Wrights , who built ( or rather rebuilt ) it , a few years after the plague , in 1671 . |
2 | We rarely saw its summit , lost as it would be in thick mist , but its mystery made it all the more attractive and seductive . |
3 | And the minority who chose to behave in this way were mostly aware that they had no one to blame but themselves — which made it all the more painful . |
4 | This discovery made it all the more important to me to maintain my behaviour and to maintain it in secret . |
5 | That his distress was so foolish , made it all the more poignant . |
6 | He said it very simply , which made it all the more believable . |
7 | She knew that the Princesse suspected her of having taken Andrzej as a lover , but that only made it all the more plausible . |
8 | But the prospect of even more income from the delivery , made it all the more imperative that I got on and off Fraxilly safely . |
9 | And that made it all the more thrilling , especially when she recalled some of the women he 'd been photographed with . |
10 | So far they had done precisely that , which made it all the more extraordinary that Julius should be here now , in her flat , actively seeking her out for the first time since he had overridden all his basic instincts and principles and strode out of her life ; away from the disastrous shambles of their marriage . |
11 | That I could put no name to it made it all the more tantalizing , like a song when only the tune remains and the words are lost by time . |
12 | Making no attempt to disguise his anger at the Ulster decision John Hunter added : ‘ The fact that it was a blanket no , and that it was n't even person to person , made it all the more galling . ’ |