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

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1 Whereas many modern formulations claim to do one special thing or another , i.e. obtain finer grain or higher speed or better sharpness , Agfa 's Rodinal simply develops films better than most others .
2 But the relevance of the question perhaps becomes more obvious if one considers a few examples of the kind of indirect or hidden influence that higher education might have on the culture .
3 It has , however , to be recognised that improved safety and greater mobility and accessibility can be conflicting goals ( see opposite ) .
4 After the Jennetts incident , John Lawrence , who had written the critical report on the Authority 's attitude , declared his disappointment that increased safety and greater openness had not been implemented since the Camelford incident .
5 It could be argued that inadequate finance and higher mortality rates among small firms is a reflection of the way market forces allocate scarce capital according to long-term growth potential .
6 In addition to Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley 's well publicised and controversial statement that elder abuse was not a ‘ major problem ’ is the worrying view from junior health minister Tim Yeo who said last year : ‘ In a very small number of cases the carer can not cope and responds with violence . ’
7 Certainly , fewer and fewer university and higher education teachers vote Conservative , while a generation ago the Tory don was a common species .
8 It will be able to make agreements with other hospitals if better quality or quicker treatment can be obtained there .
9 Throughout the social services there is a need for more and better training and better distribution and deployment of staff .
10 A World Bank loan of USdollars 58,000,000 was approved in May 1989 to help finance the dollars 200,000,000 fifth urban project , aimed at creating more low- and medium-income housing and greater participation by the private sector in land and housing development .
11 But while increased freedom and greater choice are positive movements , they are being countered by mounting inflation and unemployment .
12 This is of importance since closer follow-up and longer treatment is needed in such cases .
13 Interesting material here , though more evidence and wider analysis of the issues is needed .
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