Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now Mrs Duffy is hoping to have the murder case involving her son moved to another area where nobody has heard of the name Lee Duffy and where she believes a fairer trial would be held . |
| 2 | This prepares the horse 's neck muscles so its response to the needle is decreased ; and it relaxes the vet 's hand and arm muscles so that he or she makes a better job of it ! |
| 3 | He was saying that I had a better disguise than he did . |
| 4 | " It was n't that I had a louder voice.Just more resonant . |
| 5 | But it was when I came to ask myself the reason for such a wild suggestion that I received a greater shock . |
| 6 | I am sure that I perform a better audit for those clients where I and others know that others among my colleagues are advising my client on regulation , taxation and organisation issues . |
| 7 | ‘ I originally got them down first to 100 , then to 80 , but finance dictated that I select a smaller number . |
| 8 | The only difference between now and the World Cup is that I have a better suntan . |
| 9 | All I can say to that is that I have a higher opinion of your judgement than he has . |
| 10 | Recently I have increased the pump speed to 2 so that I have a higher turnover of water through the filter At this setting it will be turning over the content of the vat about 8 times an hour . |
| 11 | I think that she had a broader ranger of interest than Jane Austen . |
| 12 | She felt much better for about 6 weeks , but it was clear that she needed a higher potency in order to cure . |
| 13 | To make sure that you get a shorter sleeve without a narrower top you simply need to reduce the number of rows worked . |
| 14 | the sad news for golfers is that you 've a better chance of watching the sport than playing it at the Oxfordshire club … membership is being limited to 750 and the joining fee is twenty five thousand pounds … |
| 15 | sta sta staff comment comes out of there and that bit goes up then you have general skills and abilities and then below that you have a wider box which just says comments which will include a staff comment and may include a pupil comment as well cos because it 's signed by both at the bottom . |
| 16 | Trust that you have a deeper self which can handle your day better than ‘ you ’ can , and see what happens . |
| 17 | She felt too uptight to embark on cooking her chicken dish that night , so she organised a simpler meal of terrine , followed by an omelette and fruit . |
| 18 | ‘ So you get a better chance to aim . ’ |
| 19 | Please send your article early so you stand a better chance of it being published — earlier the better . |
| 20 | and then I was trying to come out and I started to pull out into a gap and Brian said oh know , do n't pull out I said oh okay , he said the thing is your fairly tight so your gon na have to come out slowly so you need a bigger gap than otherwise . |
| 21 | Although we have a clearer picture than we did of long-term changes in demography and household structure , little has been done to fill out the picture in terms of living experience . |
| 22 | It seems that we reach a better generalization about direction of vowel change in BV if we override contrastive phoneme theory here . |
| 23 | My parents , like thousands of other black people , had scrimped and scraped and saved for years to ensure that we had a better life . |
| 24 | You mentioned that we need a stronger centre in government . |
| 25 | That we found a lower mortality than expected is not relevant to the paper 's message . |
| 26 | If the hon. Lady knew what was available to those of her constituents who are unemployed , she would know that we offer a wider range of help to unemployed people than has ever been available in this country before . |
| 27 | It implies that we have a higher proportion of the original corpus surviving than Bédier calculated , and therefore a more representative sample . |
| 28 | In my retelling of the Divine Drama I have made use of primitive mythological ways of speaking because I do not believe that we have a better language that is available to us when it comes to understanding God 's revelation as story — as the great epic of salvation . |
| 29 | Now that we have a better understanding of the flight envelope it is time to explored Take the kite straight up , pull to make a 180-degree turn and you 've turned the kite nose-down into vertical dive . |
| 30 | The traffickers also demanded that they be placed in a special prison and not be forced to testify against themselves or their collaborators , although they dropped an earlier requirement that they be treated as a political organization similar to left-wing guerrillas who had negotiated with the government . |