Example sentences of "[adj -er] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was easier the second time , much much easier . |
| 2 | I do n't know that much about him but I think he is 21(22) years old , has no international matches on any level , has played for Kongsvinger the last year ( an ordinary club in our top division ) . |
| 3 | Note that heat will travel along the fitting , so it is usually best to make both ends at the same time — otherwise soldering the second may unsolder the first , unless it is covered with a damp cloth . |
| 4 | From the writer 's point of view , the larger the first number and the smaller second , the better . |
| 5 | HERR NORDERN did not feel better the next morning , in fact he felt considerably worse . |
| 6 | He felt considerably better the next morning and , upon reflection , decided to cope with Gesner by doing exactly nothing . |
| 7 | And what you do is you do it , and you get it wrong , and you , you miss it , and then you do it again and you 're better the next time and you get in . |
| 8 | Many like steel , glass and paper can be re-used , and funnily enough it is cheaper the second time around . |
| 9 | The orbit of the moon is such that its gravitational pull is great one week , and smaller the next , then great again . |
| 10 | Why do I Feel Better One Day and Worse the Next ? |
| 11 | We leave , saddened by the plight and determined to come for longer the next time , to stay through a winter and spring , to find out what that old woman had really been up to holding that white sheet up to the Northern Lights . |
| 12 | Young wingers are like young spin bowlers ; it is that much harder the second time around . |
| 13 | He was even hungrier the next morning when he woke up , and he had to buy some more bread with his penny . |