Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] rather [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So whereas the policy committee were allowing us three point five million grant maximum , on top of the er base budget , now course that 's reduced because with cash limited to the total on to the base plus , so getting a lot less than with the group so they might say increase to about two and a half million rather than the figure we had earlier . |
| 2 | The additional band migrating between N-Oct 3 and 5 was also observed in brain extracts after longer exposure , perhaps from binding of a cofactor to the N-Oct 5 complex rather than a dimer of N-Oct 5 which is expected to migrate slower . |
| 3 | However , this change has been brought about almost entirely by the increase in the long-term unemployed rather than an increase in the living standards of older people in the lowest income groups ; it is not the result of a vast increase in the incomes of older people . |
| 4 | Despite some domestic political resistance — from its own right-wing rather than the opposition — it is determined to produce a major ‘ package ’ for the Chancellor 's visit to Poland later this year . |
| 5 | In the main such errors are easy to detect because the charges face the heraldic sinister rather than the dexter , but occasionally , if the charges are non-directional and the arms are impaled , the historian can be misled as to which was the husband and which the wife , and hence infer the wrong family name . |