Example sentences of "even more [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Randall smiled again with a hint of mockery , settled the bet and turning away with his kerchief pressed even more firmly to his nose , moved into the cockpit where the cock-masters were preparing their birds for the fight . |
| 2 | By doing so they tied their fortunes even more firmly to the popularity of the Soviet Union , placing a series of time-bombs under themselves which began exploding in 1947 and 1948 . |
| 3 | These statistics expressed in terms of expectation of life testify even more vividly to the distance Western society has travelled in being able to take the survival of our children almost for granted . |
| 4 | But the caveat that was applied to affection applies even more strongly to status : it only acts as a constraint in settings where criminal activity is generally unfavourably evaluated . |
| 5 | The Kritian boy looked even more slightly to his right , but his weight was on the other leg . |
| 6 | This safety advice applies even more particularly to sets for use out of doors , which should be clearly marked as suitable for exterior use . |
| 7 | The novelty and often the downright dishonesty of claims by royal clerks to livings which appeared to be legitimately filled already led not only to vigorous litigation , but even more seriously to insecurity , bitterness and local violence . |
| 8 | Marland 's comments about secondary school use of project work surely apply even more forcefully to the primary school . |
| 9 | But if the female is able to cope with all or part of this added maternal burden she can , of course , contribute even more spectacularly to the feline population explosion . |
| 10 | Even more precisely to the point was the preliminary report to the conference , at Easter 1845 , of trade union delegates from all parts of the country . |
| 11 | In all these ways ‘ Sweet William 's Ghost ’ is analogous to The Lord of the Rings , and even more so to its embedded songs and verses . |
| 12 | I was very attached to Little Ben , and even more so to Margaret . |
| 13 | A collective resolution of this sort of worry was at one time to employ someone to patrol the streets all night , calling out " Three o'clock and all 's well ! " or whatever , at regular intervals , providing reassurance to the sleeping citizens in their beds and even more so to any insomniacs . |
| 14 | At first I get on best with the Highland laddies , matching them dram for dram and can for can , taking their cigarettes and suffering their remarks on the lines of ‘ No I still smoke ’ when I offer them my Silk Cuts but gradually as we get drunker I start to feel uncomfortable with their attitude to the travellers and even more so to women , and Howie , the guy I met last night , talks about how he used to slap the wife around and now the bitch is in one of these fucking women 's refuges and if he ever finds her he 'll fucking kick seven kinds of shit out of her . |
| 15 | It is the emphasis on interpretation , however , that sets Spitzer apart from the Formalists and their successors , and brings him closer , as we shall see , to the Anglo-American New Critics ; and even more so to hermeneutic theory ( see Chapter 5 ) , from which the term ‘ philological circle ’ is derived . |
| 16 | The promises and statements made in election programmes are the basis of all those made in the campaign , so by relating these to government statements of their legislative programme , and even more so to actual behaviour in office , we can see if party-based democracies actually do work in this way . |
| 17 | True , material living standards have risen but this has only been granted either to increase the overall rate of exploitation of the workers or because the workers of the Third World are being exploited even more rapaciously to ‘ buy off ’ subordinate classes at home . |
| 18 | In some other cases , for example in national liberation struggles , armed conflict may lead even more directly to the emergence of strongly reform-oriented or revolutionary movements , and to changes of political regime which go beyond the attainment of national independence . |
| 19 | I think we outnumbered their support here , it was it gave the players a great lift , it was tremendous erm all credit to them erm we will drag even more along to the next game . |
| 20 | Greens are against multinationals , naturally , and even against the ending of monetary barriers within the EC because ‘ wealth will migrate even more quickly to those areas which are already wealthy , while the ‘ peripheral areas ’ will continue to be fed grudgingly with money for inappropriate projects like wall-to-wall holiday apartments and nuclear waste dumps . ’ |