Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Investors who would be badly upset by a further fall of perhaps a tenth in the value of their holdings , if the market turns sour , should consider weeding out a couple more of their holdings . |
| 2 | I do n't think the interview would have been so good with a younger man . |
| 3 | Does it not presuppose man 's progress from primitive to sophisticated ways of life , and does it not suggest on the basis of a progressive increase of ahi sā a movement from a less good to a better form of life ? |
| 4 | What we hope to have shown so far , if only in a general way , is the vital link between theory and method which is so essential to a fuller understanding of methods of data collection . |
| 5 | The last situation is the system of alternating tripods of support , which is thus seen to be only one of a larger number of possible gaits . |
| 6 | However , no one with any sense gets involved with casual sex these days ; and I was simply not interested in a deeper relationship with anyone else but you . |
| 7 | Some are just content with a closer look . |
| 8 | They are also generally happier with a wider range of jobs , both in size and complexity because they have often cracked most of the problems already . |
| 9 | Furthermore , the information which the ‘ midyear population estimates ’ provide is limited to sex and age group and is not normally available for a finer grain of spatial unit than the local authority district and health authority area . |
| 10 | Again , I think such feelings are commonplace , especially in adolescence , and that they can become diffused and thus manageable with a wider context than that of the rigidly nuclear family or the rigidly nuclear community , a context where attributions from outsiders can modify the original ones and lead the individual towards a re-assessment of her/himself . |
| 11 | If we are to keep the whole pantomime , the grounds for the awarding of honours need re-examining , and some thought given to how to make the business more representative of a broader spectrum of achievement . |
| 12 | A narrow product line is more suited to a longer channel because , along the distribution chain , it can be combined with complementary products of other manufacturers , resulting in a wider range of items with which to interest the customer . |
| 13 | It is unlikely that employees ( who are not shadow directors ) owe such a high level of duty to the company , though they are still subject to a lower duty of good faith and of confidentiality . |
| 14 | Attempts to make this cost reflection more sophisticated at a later date were , however , jeopardised by internal BEA politics , which reduced initiatives to the lowest common denominator acceptable to the Area Boards . |
| 15 | Since ocean-floor basalt subsides as it cools while migrating away from the spreading axis , a faster-spreading ridge will be hotter and more buoyant over a larger area and hence will cause more displacement of sea water over the continents . |
| 16 | The Report pointed at the level of resource needed in order to achieve improvements and it sought to improve the management of schools by making them more meaningful to a wider range of pupils . |
| 17 | Maybe it has become much more important for a younger generation of women artists ? |
| 18 | The implications could be even more important in a wider screening setting . |
| 19 | In narrow spaces like these it is easy to see why Prague Baroque had to be more dramatic with a greater sense of movement , light and shade than its Viennese equivalent . |
| 20 | If someone ‘ recovers ’ from their arthritic condition but later develops a heart condition then , in reality , they never recovered at all but the focus of their disease shifted from a more superficial to a deeper level . |
| 21 | Colour micronization — means the colour pigments and other powdery ingredients in the make-up , traditionally a large and irregular size and shape , has been made smaller and more uniform for a softer product texture and more even colour application . |
| 22 | However , A. griegi can be distinguished by the following characters : the oral papillae tend to be more triangular with a broader base , the arm spines are thicker , broader at the base , the dorsalmost become flattened and have a blunt rounded tip , those of A. otteri are thin and pointed . |
| 23 | That is , there was evidence of some compensation , partly due to a shorter time to the onset of REM sleep . |
| 24 | Now I I 've been selling hairpieces for twenty three years so I 'm probably better in a better position than anybody here to explain the emotions of men who 're losing their hair . |
| 25 | The rebuilding of the town of Warwick after the fire presumably provided him with an initial opportunity , and he was later responsible for a further group of churches and other public buildings ; but the predominant element in his practice was the building of country houses for the midlands gentry . |
| 26 | He is also able at a later stage to add bits of language that move his notes towards sentence form — " There is a " , for instance , in point 1 . |
| 27 | An unusual variety is N. Hal Miller , a vigorous plant of creamy white or N. Virginia a variety also suitable for a larger pond . |
| 28 | The concept of a personal point of view was also absent to a greater degree than in Western culture , for the unschooled children could group a given set of objects or pictures according to only one attribute , although there were several other possible bases for classifications . |
| 29 | This point is also significant in a broader context : spatial explanations are based on the assumption that the urban — rural shift is due primarily to company relocations in response to physical pressures . |
| 30 | He was also surprised at a later date to find on one occasion an abstract in Minton 's studio . |