Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] [adv] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Repeated applications add to the costs but , unlike broad-spectrum insecticides , pheromones are more likely to complement rather than interfere with the biological control of the pests . |
| 2 | However , he was gentler towards other men 's weaknesses , and was always ready to help rather than blame them . |
| 3 | Some are even reluctant to respond positively when approached directly by another prospective employer . |
| 4 | Feeding and nutrition of horses is one of the few areas where independent specialist advice is quite difficult to find even though feeding is one of the most important aspects of horse management . |
| 5 | One of his shakier concerns was an air-taxi service with which he scared the wits out of travellers too innocent to know better than to fly with him . |