Example sentences of "in [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obesity in later years leads to insulin resistance , and the functional β cell mass , programmed in leaner times , may then be unable to meet the rising demand for insulin . |
| 2 | In leaner years , the branch might have folded without the hard work put in by Sam Parker , and the award of this certificate will be applauded by all who know him . |
| 3 | Thus in cheap years a family with three children were guaranteed 9s ( 45p ) , while the doubling of the bread allowance in dearer ones would bring this up to 12s ( 60p ) . |
| 4 | The allowance for spill-over effects between markets does not alter the policy implications discussed in simpler models earlier in this chapter , in other words that anticipated policies ( both monetary and fiscal ) can be used to stabilize output . |
| 5 | Very few politicians of recent years have lived in simpler surroundings and with less show of luxury . |
| 6 | Why do n't we first build buildings in the most economical and obvious way like people did in simpler times ? ’ , the talk is aimed at 15–18 year olds . |
| 7 | In simpler times , all that a top manager needed to move an organization forward was a set of rational tools to solve problems and make decisions . |
| 8 | It is more important in simpler forms of learning such as skill learning when it usually means repetition . |
| 9 | In simpler creatures , granules of it are distributed evenly throughout the egg ; in a frog 's egg , it is concentrated at one end ; and in a bird 's egg it initially fills the greater part of the shell . |
| 10 | In simpler ways , libraries may deliberately remove certain reference works from their regular places on the shelves and then monitor reader reactions . |
| 11 | There are cases where technical terms are conventionally used , but add nothing to what could be said in simpler ways : e.g. etymology simply means ‘ the history of a word ’ , and morphology simply means ‘ word structure , . |
| 12 | The question is now in simpler units which you can address in turn . |
| 13 | In simpler language , autogenous growth may be described as biological , that is the children of church members coming to Christian commitment or church allegiance , while allogenous growth we may describe as conversion from the world . |
| 14 | Restate the above metaphorical statements in simpler language . |
| 15 | In simpler situations the system of mirrors still works well , and is , of course , much cheaper than a television camera and monitor . |
| 16 | It consists of pretty much the same dishes found in simpler households , but will be made with more expensive ingredients , made smaller and more delicate , with almost no chilli , and served in particularly exquisite porcelain , silver and gold . |
| 17 | The more elaborate chamber illustrated in Fig. 4.4 , which can be constructed quite cheaply , is designed to overcome some problems in simpler chambers , where either the resin is drawn into the chamber after the sample is outgassed , or the sample is placed in the resin and both are evacuated together ( as in Section 8.5.5 ) . |
| 18 | It seems difficult to explain so obvious an assertion in simpler terms . |
| 19 | In simpler terms , therefore , the RC needle is always pointing directly towards the station , regardless of your heading . |
| 20 | One day America may find itself facing the last generation of its own weapons , which it had sold to its enemy in friendlier times . |
| 21 | He never had been capable of self-delusion which , in sprightlier moments , he thought might have been the true cause of his notable lack of advancement in politics . |
| 22 | Tasks which placed greater demands on interpretation and judgement resulted in lower success rates . |
| 23 | The details of this scheme have been the subject of a paper ( Report on a Study of the Master Farmer System in Lower Saxony , West Germany — October 1983 ) by Ian Dewar , Regional Training Adviser for Scotland . |
| 24 | In Lower Saxony , the spreading of manure and slurry was already controlled . |
| 25 | Politicians in Lower Saxony , which owns a 20% stake in VW , are trying to mediate . |
| 26 | In Lower Saxony the magnitude of the electorate is a little below the national average . |
| 27 | SPD victories in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia elections |
| 28 | The results reflected concern in West Germany about the pace and particularly the financial consequences of the German unification process , although Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl made it clear on May 14 that he intended to stick to the timetable of holding all-German elections in December 1990 or January 1991 despite the CDU 's " bitter " defeat in Lower Saxony . |
| 29 | In Lower Saxony the CDU local party executive on Sept. 6 , 1989 , expelled Kurt Vajen , a CDU backbencher , for his close relations with the right-wing Republican Party ( die Republikaner — REP ) , thus creating an exact balance between the centre-right CDU/FDP ruling coalition and the SPD/Green opposition . |
| 30 | After the Land elections in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in May Schönhuber was obliged to resign as party leader [ see p. 37467 ] . |