Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [det] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd say it was about half and half in the factory but higher up it 's all men . |
| 2 | Analyses of semen have demonstrated the presence of antigen , but failed to show levels as high as those in the blood . |
| 3 | We have a student support system as generous as any in the world , but under long-established arrangements local education authorities administer the award system , and students depend absolutely on those authorities playing their part . |
| 4 | We have a system of student support as generous as any in the world , but , under long-established arrangements , local education authorities administer the award system and students depend on their playing their part . |
| 5 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates said in a televised interview with CNBC-TV that he knows of no effort by the US Federal Trade Commission to force a restructuring of Microsoft , despite its ongoing probe : ‘ I certainly have n't heard any suggestion that they 're even considering something that would change the structure of our company , ’ Gates said ; he also warned on the Business Insiders programme that Microsoft Corp will not be as profitable in the long-term as it has in recent years — ‘ The kind of profit margin we 've had in the past will be very unlikely for us to achieve in the future ; we 've said after tax margins probably wo n't stay over 20% in the mid to long-term , and they could go quite a bit lower than that in the short-term , ’ the company 's chief executive declared . |
| 6 | After absorption a drug will re-enter the gut by passive diffusion provided that the concentration there is lower than that in the blood . |
| 7 | If the fees certified by The Law Society are lower than those in the bill , only the lower sum is recoverable by the solicitor . |
| 8 | The relationship display in a thesaurus is often more extensive than that in a subject headings list . |
| 9 | On Feb. 5-8 a World Health Organization team visited Romania at the request of the government to give advice on a situation described by Dr Jacques Lebas , a leading AIDS expert , as more serious than any in the world , including Africa . |
| 10 | Midlands men are less convinced than those in the North or South that women want strong men . |
| 11 | ‘ Thousands of kids wo n't have as much as that in a life-time . |
| 12 | Gregory said : ‘ I 'm looking forward to this season as much as any in the past . ’ |
| 13 | In practice , the state or its regulatory authority is unlikely to know as much as those in the firm about the demand curve , the production function or , even , the competitive level of factor prices . |
| 14 | Those at the side of the nest may not be quite as warm as those in the centre . |
| 15 | Oh mum me do it , me are gon na do that and that in a minute |
| 16 | As the sun warms their walls , the air inside becomes hotter than that in the centre of the nest . |
| 17 | These attractive plants grow up to 2ft tall and have lilac blue flowers with the petals on the circumference much larger than those in the centre . |
| 18 | The areas enclosed in the south of the county were on average larger than those in the east , so it is likely that enclosure there took place at a time when conditions were more conducive to the practice . |
| 19 | After one year , one would expect that out of these five those in the action sample would be happier than those in the control about the continued home care ; and this was clearly the case . |
| 20 | Nigeria was confirmed as the most populous African country , with its northern states ( 46,800,000 people ) shown as more populous than those in the south ( 41,200,000 people ) . |
| 21 | Now you would n't get one as hard as that in an exam . |
| 22 | Secondly , were those in the action samples coping better than those in the control samples ( in other words , what difference did the action project make to them ) ? |
| 23 | Nor it is worth pursuing that the sandwiches at 10 Downing Street were probably very much better than those in The Centenary at Norton . |
| 24 | ‘ Every body placed in the luminous air spreads out in circles and fills the surrounding space with infinite likenesses of itself and appears all in all and all in every part . ’ |
| 25 | The method to be described , called Branch-and-Bound ( B & B ) has proved as effective as any in the solution of ILPs . |
| 26 | Its engineers are as good as any in the world ; their handicap is lack of a culture that continually challenges all design decisions , no matter how high in the hierarchy they were made . |
| 27 | Nor are the inner cities the only areas suffering from economic decline and physical decay — the coalfields of County Durham and South Wales come to mind , and the problems in some of the overspill estates on the outskirts of the cities may be as great as those in the centre . |
| 28 | Fromebridge can claim a history as long and as complex as any in the area . |
| 29 | It may turn out to earn rather more than that in the semiconductor industry . |
| 30 | Erm I think we need to endorse the action taken by the judicial treasurer and then if we was then to go onto second bits , which is urging the churches to give five percent more than that in the past you could debate that se separately . |