Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adj -er] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Plan for shorter days and lower temperatures , with the west wetter than the rest — but there 's always hope for an Indian Summer .
2 ‘ The role of kin selection is that in competition between related males , it makes the costs higher and the benefits lower , ’ he says .
3 Hector believes that ‘ She is not worth the holding ’ , and , ‘ T is mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god ’ ; But Troilus counters with the statement :
4 I 'd make the pages smaller and the mag thicker , I 'd staple the pages together , I 'd print on glossy but recyclable paper , I 'd …
5 So Care Kaleidoscope , Caress , The X Factor … what should we call it when a variety of different ingredients are brought together , blended , and receive a release of energy which makes the whole greater than the sum of its parts ?
6 Hold it up , now you 're reducing the pressure to the area because the heart 's got to pump harder to get it up there okay , so we hold the hand or the limb higher than the heart and that will reduce the pressure still further , the ends of the blood vessels contract so how can we help them to contract even more ?
7 A better , put a fibrous pad over it , so a pad , pressure directly over the wound initially , that 's the first treatment done , see to casualty put pressure immediately over the wound and raise the limb higher than the heart , then the first aid equipment that you 'll need is a fibrous pad to bind over it , to keep the pressure on .
8 Multiple locks slid into place , sealing the ve-hickle tighter than the Bank of Tokyo .
9 Since there are only a small number , it is economic to make the accumulators faster than the store elements , so that operations are performed at greater speed while all operands are held in accumulators .
10 The slopes of his eyelids were infinitely dark , making the stare louder and the smile more furtive .
11 In many species the natural coat colouring compensates for this top-lighting , the back being darker than the sides and the sides darker than the belly .
12 A slap often makes the situation worse and the child 's cries louder while parents ' shouting only increases the general noise level .
13 Almost all accidents start with a simple error on the part of the pilot that leads to a chain of events , each of which makes the situation worse and an accident more and more difficult to avoid .
14 There was a square in the grille larger than the rest , probably used to feed the dogs .
15 Their plans for growth are threatened by their apparent inability to find , retain and manage key staff — in fact , they rate the problem higher than the level of interest rates .
16 They were a bit laxer but a lot of them were very very strict .
17 Obviously the City boys are a bit fussier than the country boys about when they play .
18 That 's a bit better because a gradient of one is forty five degrees and we s we said it should be more than that .
19 He 's just a bit cleverer than the rest , but willing to take advice with it , and is happy being the writer he always wanted to be .
20 One leg was a bit shorter than the other , I think .
21 But ones a bit politer than the other that 's all .
22 yeah , but I need to be a bit skinnier and a bit taller
23 Mars takes a bit longer to revolve on its axis than the Earth , so a Mars afternoon would be a bit longer than an Earth afternoon .
24 Willie ‘ O ’ is a bit stronger and a lot younger than Mick so you have to give him a slight edge when it comes to form and fitness .
25 ‘ Sixteen or Seventeen — I was a bit younger than the others .
26 Also , I am a bit older than the rest of you , but you can perhaps understand that I do n't want to drop dead without a proper and public recantation .
27 They tend to they tend to be a bit noisier than the others , but actually they are very constructive , and on Banbury School Governors it 's not the political appointees that erm I 've seen as a problem particularly .
28 Is a computer better than a doctor ?
29 And there are very few marginals that the Conservatives retained with a majority smaller than the drop in the number of people registered — only four , in fact : Coventry South West , Kensington , Edmonton , and Eltham .
30 The house next to Mrs. Sutton 's was of about the same age but as the pavement was almost a foot higher than the floor of the front room , it had two steps down inside the door .
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