Example sentences of "[adj -er] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I cut my profits and prices to whatever lower level you prescribe — for I assume I shall have your guidance on what that should be — will you advise me about the basis on which I should ration the consumers of my article ? |
| 2 | In any event , if you ca n't manage a simpler case you are surely not going to succeed with the more difficult one . |
| 3 | In the Lower Primary we welcome and introduce the children to school life in a relaxed , happy and yet well-disciplined environment . |
| 4 | When Ruth went down to the lower deck it was a hive of activity , with the strangest thing she had so far seen taking place . |
| 5 | The most critical one in some ways is a change in the structure of our lower jaw , so instead of having a lot of bones in our lower jaw we have just a single bone in our lower jaw , the dentory , which articulates with a bone called the scremosal , whereas in reptiles the quadrate and articular for the articulation and those bones have now got stuck into our inner ear and do some stuff about conducting sound impulses . |
| 6 | I did not want any stranger thinking I could be keen on anything my sister was stupid enough to find interesting . |
| 7 | At the lower setting you gain another 80 nm at a cost of only 9 kts in cruising speed . |
| 8 | Sharpe reckoned it could not take the enemy longer than an hour to overrun the fragile line of Dutch-Belgian troops , and in one further hour they could have fortified the crossroads to make them impassable to the British . |
| 9 | For a further hour she worked steadily , then looked at her watch and began to tidy the papers away . |
| 10 | The association has agreed to meet this expense but it will be pointed out to the Youth Club that if they are responsible for any further damage they will be required to provide the cash . |
| 11 | Weaker than the last , it holds that beliefs given us as ‘ data ’ are never fully justified merely for that reason , but that all such beliefs are already partially justified , quite apart from any further support they may receive from other beliefs . |
| 12 | I was only just able to take care of myself so further responsibility I could not take . |
| 13 | Criteria I 've su criteria I 've suggested narrows the geography pretty precisely but if you felt the need , the local authorities felt the need , for even further protection it does seem to me from my own experience of the Nottinghamshire precedent it is possible if if you felt so inclined and the county was to agree you could narrow it even further by naming one or two erm local authorities such a site erm should be discovered . |
| 14 | Without further hesitation they gathered their sticks together and boarded the five Bristol Bombays , squeezing themselves into the fuselages among the piles of equipment that were to be dropped with them . |
| 15 | She turned away , shutting her eyes to adjust them to the darkness , and then with no further hesitation she was going down the rope hand over hand , her feet and knees checking at each knot . |
| 16 | Can he say what further action we may take to establish democracy firmly there ? |
| 17 | Author Andrea Adams suggests some further action you can take before approaching the boss . |
| 18 | He was firm in saying that devaluation was no solution but imprecise as to what further action he might take to prevent it . |
| 19 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what further action he intends to take in connection with the announced closure of Ravenscraig . |
| 20 | On the lighter side it reminded him of Stamford and he wondered how Burden had got on . |
| 21 | Instead , her stubborn mind persisted in remembering the unexpectedly lighter side he had shown at the inn . |
| 22 | However a worrying trend is the sharp rise in the number of accidents involving cyclists , but without further research it is not possible to say whether this is a consequence of the doubling of the number of cyclists in Buxtehude in four years , a trend encouraged by the introduction of environmental traffic management . |
| 23 | ‘ What are you going to do today ? ’ he enquired , joining her at the table as without further ceremony they got on with breakfast . |
| 24 | With further practice you will discover words that hold more than one meaning , that are themselves ambiguous , enabling you to represent contending realities at a single stroke . |
| 25 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what further assistance he is providing to help political and economic reform in Russia . |
| 26 | Before she could make any further move he was by her side . |
| 27 | Amid further merriment it was carried in triumph down the second flight of stairs , through the kitchen and into the boudoir where Franca had already cleared a place for it . |
| 28 | Although strikes tend to be of a shorter duration they are concentrated around this key period when they are accompanied by picketing , working slowly to the rule book and the physical harassment of managers . |
| 29 | the period of time covered by this policy as shown in the schedule , and any further period we accept your premium for |
| 30 | the period of time covered by this policy as shown in the schedule , and any further period we accept your premium for |