Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | In old villages , the greater bargaining power tended to be with the lord and the larger landowners ; the peasantry lost status as they had to sacrifice more and more to find enough land to feed themselves . |
| 2 | Sometimes key changes can be used as formal divisions , as they help to give more definition to the beginning of new sections . |
| 3 | I am loathe to take it back to SMAC where I bought it new , as they seem to do more harm than good whenever it goes back there . |
| 4 | Chatterjee wondered about this as it began to seem more than simply coincidence . |
| 5 | As it has to pump more blood round the body to service the muscles you 're using , it will get bigger and stronger in order to do so more efficiently . |
| 6 | Right , the examiners at A Level expect , an A Level student to be able to use the apostrophe reliably and correctly , so let's just erm , go back to basics , with the apostrophe , as it seems to cause more confusion than , practically anything else . |
| 7 | THE unemployed can do without Peter Lilley 's daft comments as he plans to make more people jobless . |
| 8 | Caution will be the name of the game as he attempts to collect more points and take another step towards fulfilling his ambition of winning all remaining fixtures before the December retirement . |