Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] more " in BNC.
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1 | He drove on through and then turned around in a gateway and cruised back more slowly . |
2 | Lights and sound tower up and race across the ceiling to crash down and disappear once more into blackness . |
3 | Return to the lying position and repeat twice more to the same side . |
4 | I believed this to be a private row , and became even more incensed . |
5 | Lewis donated a no-ball an over in his first spell , but seemed to learn from Pringle , slowed down , gained more movement leg to off from the pitch , and became even more dangerous . |
6 | True , the number of stage coaches increased significantly as the century progressed and became even more numerous and faster in the early years of the nineteenth century , but their number hardly kept pace with a rising population . |
7 | As the land was reclaimed , these channels became isolated and the river returned to its full force as a single artery and became even more powerful . |
8 | ( The obvious if partial exception here is again Frederick II ; but he never had the material resources needed for a truly Napoleonic strategy and became steadily more cautious and conservative in his later years . ) |
9 | Baldwin was very uxorious and became still more bereft . |
10 | For the time being , he ceased to be a cloistered academic and became once more the son of the police-court solicitor in Belfast , the city where the most popular political slogan at election times was ‘ Vote early , vote often ’ . |
11 | Old Mel returned to her corner and became once more a shapeless dark bundle . |
12 | This is a state of the art system , much faster than the old manual methods and produces far more concise and accurate reports . |
13 | And as they learn more and more words and communicate ever more complex ideas , they are encouraged by their own success and other people 's approval . |
14 | The extra expense of making these sections is offset by their versatility : an uncovered DPT can be used for several different analytical purposes , and offers much more petrographic information . |
15 | The force of the blow pushed them apart , and they arrived at opposite walls simultaneously , kicked again , and met once more in the centre . |
16 | Meanwhile , the Consul-General at Florence , Mr Wakefield-Harrey , whom I had first met in Tripoli , stayed with in Florence and met once more in Rome for the Chamberlain-Mussolini talks , had sent me a long Miltonic poem ( for these slightly underemployed officials in remote places often took to authorship as an alternative to the bottle ) about which he begged me to seek Eliot 's opinion . |
17 | He is putting more structure into his clothes and using rather more natural fibres than man-made miracle fabrics . |
18 | The Staatskanzlei , which controlled the day-to-day administration of foreign policy , had already been reorganised and made rather more efficient at the beginning of his period in office . |
19 | The rapid inflation which resulted directly from the cost of financing the war raised the cost of British industry significantly , and made much more difficult the attempt to restore financial stability . |
20 | At 7 p.m. on the twenty-seventh , another outbreak of fairly violent explosive activity occurred , and got progressively more and more vigorous until 11 p.m. when it started to decline . |
21 | However , hybridisation based fingerprinting requires a high reliability of data acquisition ( e.g. during image analysis ) and pose considerably more difficult problems for map ordering algorithms . |
22 | Their freedom to pursue careers and to be liberated from child-care and housework depends on the labour of another woman who , although financially independent , is actually struggling and has yet more work to do when she gets home . |
23 | Joyce retired on April 2 after 14 years service and was delighted not only to receive gifts , including a hi-fi system , but also to be wined and dined on more than one occasion before her departure . |
24 | The three famous cathedrals of Worms , Mainz and Speyer were all severely damaged , but are all now largely restored and rebuilt once more . |
25 | The honourable gentleman knows that the new modern apprenticeship scheme that the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced on the thirtieth of November , is of course designed to encourage more young people to train up to N V Q level three and to encourage even more young people to train to even higher levels . |
26 | However , the huge increase taking place in the installed base of readers is a signal that CD-ROM is now being bought and used much more widely . |
27 | Alexei followed Burun 's example , and knelt once more and prostrated himself . |
28 | Nearly 70 per cent of these stumps later resprout and grow once more . |
29 | To cope with these complications , socialization theories break down gender psychology into ever simpler units , and build up more and more elaborate models of learning around them . |
30 | Gedge admits the group reacted to signing by subconsciously toughening up their sound and becoming even more pedantic . |