Example sentences of "even more [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such a climate it seems even more suitable to pursue the creation of a radical , insider ethnography and in the not too distant past this even seemed to have official support . |
| 2 | Considering the rifeness of disease , the poverty and the malnutrition prevalent there , and all the medical aid available here , it is even more surprising to discover that the continued life expectancy of a forty-year-old British or US citizen is not considerably greater than that of an Indian who has survived childhood and reached the age of forty . |
| 3 | It is even more dangerous to show it to the sitter 's wife ! |
| 4 | It is even more dangerous to generalise about the organisation of medieval agriculture than about its physical and demographic background . |
| 5 | Recession makes it even more essential to have properly trained staff and leaders who portray credit management as a necessary tool — and whilst on the subject of dictionary definitions , my dictionary defines ‘ profession ’ as an occupation requiring special training , whilst ‘ professional ’ is a person who engages in some activity also pursued by amateurs . |
| 6 | but even more content to have me hoe the weeds and ungum the filters for her while she sat half-naked on an ancient natural tube steel chair tipped back on two legs against the natural pulpboard side of her natural module A farmhouse , playing her warped old guitar . |
| 7 | Cranes of the size required to handle the new prototype Fast Afloat Boat were few and far between — and even more expensive to hire . |
| 8 | E&Y 's chairman , Ray Groves , called it ‘ the only realistic solution to an endless stream of lawsuits that would have been even more expensive to defend ’ . |
| 9 | But as we saw in that magnificent film The Cruel Sea ( recently re-shown on television ) it was even more nerve-wracking to serve in a slow moving ammunition ship or tanker , bearing a lethal cargo , than to man the depth charges and guns on a naval corvette , which was at least able to defend itself . |
| 10 | It had seemed even more logical to choose this MP since he 'd built up a vast international organization devoted to security . |
| 11 | Be warned , this stuff is even more annoying to wash than gravel . |
| 12 | It is annoying to have to spend extra money on postage for a small order , but even more annoying to experience considerable delay in obtaining the book for our customer . |
| 13 | It is even more rare to observe individuals while they are producing mixed messages during a meeting reflecting on their actions and the features of the organisational culture that makes the undiscussable undiscussable . |
| 14 | I feel even more uneasy to find the alien proceedings wearing such an everyday look . |
| 15 | When thinking about the bereaved , this is the sort of network of family and friends it becomes even more crucial to identify and contact . |
| 16 | I was even more pleased to find that all of them could see me almost immediately , and the one I chose inspected the car as soon as I arrived and had the quote dropped through my letterbox the next morning . |
| 17 | And they 'll be even more pleased to hear that Henry escapes , and will never be turned into pork chops and sausages . |
| 18 | This has made it a little more possible to contemplate a Libertarian Ideal for television , but even more necessary to consider a Public Service Ideal for the press . |
| 19 | It would be even more uncomfortable to associate with a character like that than to feel at home with our previous assessment , the hard man whose admirers compared him to a stone . |
| 20 | But there were clients to consider and — damnation ! — there was something even more serious to consider . |
| 21 | I visualise a matrix even more subtle to taste the most intangible fruit of the soul ; and one day men will fall heir to a Golconda of the most beautiful emotions and joys , and from being mere trappers and hunters we shall become harvesters . |
| 22 | The state-owned textile companies now operating with insufficient working capital are even more vulnerable to price gouging by Asian wholesalers ( Coughlin , 1987 ) . |
| 23 | He realized that Rommel 's lines of communication had become so stretched that they would be even more vulnerable to attack , and every man detached to guard them would be one less to face the Eighth Army at Alamein . |
| 24 | It was a stupid idea to waste an entire morning on a foolish whim , and it was even more stupid to believe it as though it were truth instead of conjecture . |
| 25 | It is even more unexpected to find that the two alternative explanations are completely different from one another . |
| 26 | In this case the same precautions apply and it is even more important to deal with ownership of copyright otherwise the agency ( as employer ) could turn out to be the ultimate owner of the copyright . |
| 27 | It was even more important to do this quickly , because they had no food and they had lost the horses . |
| 28 | ‘ But it did n't help matters when , that evening in your flat , you did your damnedest — and succeeded — in sounding like a hard-hearted go-getter , so it became even more important to steer him away . |
| 29 | In recent years that change has clearly accelerated ; indeed , the technological threat has made it even more important to plan ahead and to plan for radical change . |
| 30 | For insects such as locusts , which migrate over vast distances , it is even more important to fly at an economical speed . |