Example sentences of "only added to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If you did n't die yourself , that only added to the spice because it was so heightened , it was so endlessly dramatic and exciting .
2 The fate of attempted reforms has only added to the north 's alienation , as Catholic bishops have time and again pulled Dublin 's politicians by the ear — ‘ a question ’ , as the senior archbishop put it earlier this month , ‘ of legislators respecting the moral convictions to which people adhere , and which are influenced by their membership of the church . ’
3 DoH attempts to secrecy only added to the mystique and it was n't long before the Support Force and Butler collected an array of nicknames with the £hit-squad ’ being the most polite .
4 H. raised his special grievance , but his complaint published in the Sunday Express has only added to the completeness of his downfall …
5 The perverse laws of sexual attraction ensured that this lack of interest only added to the appeal of her generously-made , rosy beauty .
6 That perception only added to the urgency with which he threw himself into new international initiatives .
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