Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll get better at this as I get more practice . |
| 2 | By mid — 1943 it was made very clear to the Main Force Groups that their " selection " was unacceptable as I sent more crews back than we kept . |
| 3 | As I heard more stories about the measuring rod , not just from Alec but from other boys as well , I began to realise that it would be as big a problem for me as it always was for Alec . |
| 4 | As I explored more of the inadequacies of my relationship with him through my group , and made friends independently from him , he began to feel more and more threatened by my increasing feminism . |
| 5 | As I learned more of missionary work all over the world , I began to realise that there had to be a tremendous effort to help undernourished people to grow their own food for themselves , a task which is still tragically unfinished , and will remain so until the nations of the world , rich and poor , combine together to sacrifice a meagre percentage of their gross national product , which experts calculate to be necessary to abolish hunger in a generation . |
| 6 | There does not seem to be this intense aggression in my aquarium , obviously the size of the tank does give quite a lot of room for manoeuvre , but as I said earlier , as I add more Emperors , a close watch will have to be kept on them . |
| 7 | ‘ A pretty unwelcome one , as you made more than plain on the phone , so why should I bother making an effort to please you ? ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Add to these lists each day as you get more data . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | As you become more and more aware of these little imperfections , you take a look at the kind of life you 're living . |
| 12 | You might wish to make a note of which limiting beliefs you identify with ( and gradually add to your list as you process more of your own beliefs ) . |
| 13 | At first , this effect may only last for half an hour but , as you have more lessons , these feelings of lightness , balance and general ease within your body will extend for longer and longer periods . |
| 14 | As you complete more games and improve your skills the game gets more difficult , the Klingons get more intelligent . |
| 15 | As you complete more games and improve your skills the game gets more difficult , the Klingons get more intelligent . |
| 16 | Lee shook his head as she offered more tea . |
| 17 | ‘ No , and it needs time and discipline as well as motivation , ’ Belinda murmured , the instinctive empathy she had felt for Faye growing as she heard more of the painter 's story . |
| 18 | She nodded , dicing with death once again as she swallowed more champagne . |
| 19 | This means that as we use more and more observations we would expect the means of our estimators to tend towards their true values while the variability of the estimators decreases . |
| 20 | As we design more and more committees , task forces , teams and production groups within organizations , we should remember that there are advantages ' and disadvantages in using groups as decision-making devices . |
| 21 | As we perceive more and more this equal spirit in all things , we pass into that equality of the spirit ; as we dwell more and more in this universal spirit , we become universal beings ; as we grow more and more aware of this eternal , we put on our eternity and are for ever . |
| 22 | And the answers to those questions will in turn beg further questions , as we apprehend more and more of the situation ( see 5.2 , 5.5.2 ) . |
| 23 | Ideally as we get more and more teachers involved in the work we do , initial training will be based even more firmly upon school experience . |
| 24 | As we perceive more and more this equal spirit in all things , we pass into that equality of the spirit ; as we dwell more and more in this universal spirit , we become universal beings ; as we grow more and more aware of this eternal , we put on our eternity and are for ever . |
| 25 | Productivity increases as we spend more time and energy , but only up to a critical point . |
| 26 | As we read more and more of the encyclopedias Brian became convinced that the best animal for the terrain would be the yak . |
| 27 | As we enter more and more into the transcendent , the material world recedes and it is as if we mount the carriage of the transcendent and speed through a blurred landscape of the mundane , seeing it only as scenery , not as something threatening or important to us . |
| 28 | As we perceive more and more this equal spirit in all things , we pass into that equality of the spirit ; as we dwell more and more in this universal spirit , we become universal beings ; as we grow more and more aware of this eternal , we put on our eternity and are for ever . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | And today — as we publish more evidence of their canoodling — the prospect of Andy and Fergie divorcing seems inevitable . |