Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] of a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coleridge had little sympathy with their overheated prose , and his own response to this charged and mysterious place probably had more in common with that of a later visitor , Samuel Palmer , who in the nineteenth century saw Culbone through visionary eyes . |
| 2 | Mechanical joins such as rivets are easily recognised but , from as early as 2500 BC in Sumer , smiths developed methods of joining one metal with another of a lower melting point . |
| 3 | In the context of the history of English studies , the Report can best be understood as an attempt to develop a strategy which would effectively link state concerns with those of a wider movement within civil society . |
| 4 | We consider a major change to be any of the following changes made before the day of departure : change of departure airport , resort area , outward or return time of departure by more than 12 hours , or substitution of the accommodation you have booked with one of a lower price or official classification . |
| 5 | People who give their horses water in plastic garbage bins of different colours , often discover that their horses drink more water from yellow and orange bins than they do from those of a darker colour such as red , brown , green , and purple . |
| 6 | All Key classified holiday homes will provide at least some of the facilities found in those of a higher classification . |
| 7 | The NUAAW leadership has remained understandably wary of submerging their members ' interests in those of a larger union , for there are fears that in supporting urban demands for cheap food the TGWU might not always serve the best interests of farm workers . |
| 8 | A net release of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere occurs whenever land-use changes result in ecosystems of high carbon density ( e.g. forests ) being replaced by those of a lower carbon density ( e.g. agricultural or grazing land ) . |