Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same sort of thing , sadly , goes on at a higher level . |
| 2 | But while County are tipped to go up this time , Francis could be stepping on to a bigger stage before next spring . |
| 3 | So you actually had to go on to a smaller boat ? |
| 4 | Lady Grace bridal gowns from Sposa Bella Manufacturing Ltd are designed and made especially for the larger bride in sizes 18–30 . |
| 5 | GM schools will be able to change their character if that is what parents clearly want and the change fits in with the wider needs of the local area . |
| 6 | ‘ No doubt , ’ said Mr Harold Brooks-Baker of Burke 's , ‘ it fits in with the freer ways of today but some feel that freedom is an over-used word . |
| 7 | It argues that renewable energies are not developed enough for a higher goal , but if more money for research was made available , the future could be very different . |
| 8 | If an employee trades down to a cheaper model and sacrifices less salary , no output tax liability arises . |
| 9 | She slipped through the bushes alongside the sorry procession until they passed in through the lower guard of the castle , and disappeared up the tree-shrouded ramp . |
| 10 | Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage . |
| 11 | Jennifer remembered Tristram 's face grinning through the wall , and the firm warm clasp of his hand as he reached through to her ; she remembered a night when the moonlight was like mercury on the trees — and she remembered her own sudden cry of love and joy , which Mrs Prynn had thought was the deadly shriek of a mandrake and which had caused her to go down to the lower scullery to see if Jennifer was safe . |
| 12 | Landing feet first , I broke only partway through the crust , so that nothing but my boots plunged down into the softer material beneath . |
| 13 | Take 1 hour to bring the solution slowly to simmering point , simmer gently for a further hour . |
| 14 | This discourages mounting adhesive from oozing on to the lower surface of the preparation , where it would affect attachment on the lapping machine 's vacuum chucks . |
| 15 | The man who entered a monastery did so , in principle , for life ; there were of course apostates ; there were also a number who moved on to a stricter way of life ; and a few who were promoted to abbeys elsewhere , or to bishoprics , or even to the papacy . |
| 16 | ‘ It was important that I moved on to a bigger stage , with a club in the top bracket of the English First Division , or Celtic and Rangers . ’ |
| 17 | As the numbers and grades of medreses increased with the passage of time , so also did the numbers and grades of mevleviyets , the term used here in the sense which would appear to have been valid , with minor qualifications , at least from the latter half of the sixteenth century , namely as comprising principally the kazaskerliks and the important kadiliks-the mevleviyet kadiliks — to which one moved on from the higher medreses and through which one moved , if one were fortunate , eventually to reach the kazaskerliks and , by the end of the sixteenth century , the Muftilik . |
| 18 | James began construction of the large residential gatehouse or forework , called le dungeon , that was added on to the earlier gatehouse to provide a more fitting apartment for the Keeper — and also for the King , whenever he should visit . |
| 19 | One sanitary inspector reported that ‘ far from being carried on in the poorer types of dwelling , outwork was taken to supplement their resources by many people whose names one would never expect to find on an outworkers list ’ . |
| 20 | Should the United States , it therefore asked , allow Britain to adjust naturally to a lower level of power — defined by some as that of a " comparatively lesser middle state " ? |
| 21 | ‘ What Souness has said will act only as a greater incentive for us in the replay at Selhurst Park . ’ |
| 22 | I do not know whether the pattern which we see in this country — of significant differences between girls and boys appearing only at the higher levels of achievement — would also apply to the SIMS data . |
| 23 | Designed especially for the larger party . |
| 24 | Designed especially for the larger party . |
| 25 | The third and most positive option is to work together towards a firmer commitment to the marriage . |
| 26 | The larger books ( folio ) are often grouped together on the lower shelves of a particular stack or in a separate sequence of shelves . |
| 27 | Trading in for a smaller house or flat again releases considerable capital , which is often shared with the offspring . |
| 28 | He needed to come down from a greater height than most . |
| 29 | Dougal bent down for a closer look . |
| 30 | But the adverse reaction was confined largely to the bigger companies , with the more widely-based FT-250 and FT-350 indexes showing smaller falls . |