Example sentences of "[noun] [art] [adj] [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the town became more prosperous in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries a new and greater university was built on the ruined foundations of the old . |
| 2 | In Ireland a similar but slower growth reflected both the political circumstances of the country and the slower rate of economic growth and urbanisation ( Roche 1982:Ch. 4 ) . |
| 3 | A leaflet , which outlines the plans as a way of making the town a safer and better place is to be , is available for traders and their customers in the pedestrianised area . |
| 4 | The women 's support groups and community organisation of the miners ' strike have given the union movement a new and wider perspective . |
| 5 | Instead of making sex a better and richer experience , current ‘ freedoms ’ have impoverished it . |
| 6 | Making Britain a brighter and better place in which to live requires a high quality physical environment — including housing , transport and reinvigorated urban areas . |
| 7 | One 's overall sense of The Possessed absolutely refuses to confirm any such duality , and one can pay the novel no simpler or fuller tribute than by saying so . |
| 8 | Maps showing monastic estates or baronial holdings ( although few of the latter have been attempted ) serve to demonstrate the administrative focal place function of such sites as motte and bailey castles , ringworks , or small monastic complexes ; at the same time the dependent or lower status of other settlements and surrounding lands is demonstrated by their relatively peripheral position . |