Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If faster scrapping was properly taken into account in the capital stock statistics it would show up in a higher figure for depreciation ( and thus a lower profit share ) rather than a falling output-capital ratio .
2 There are some identifiable developed deities ; there are some incongruously primitive daemons too , which may look back towards an earlier period of religious feeling ; there are also some images of divinities which seem to be relatively poorly assimilated foreign imports .
3 Often people will move up to a better word processor or spreadsheet , but will want to carry on using the other applications in their integrated package .
4 Prototype materials were tried out in these schools with the help of field curriculum workers ( mobile teacher trainers whose story we shall take up in a later chapter ) and later refined and distributed in final form to a further eight hundred schools with a similar scale of supervision , in the hope that these would serve as a nucleus in each state for further dissemination to other schools .
5 If you are a stand-alone system then take advantage of programs like Suitcase and Font/DA Juggler but do take the time to read the manuals otherwise you can end up with a worse problem than you started with .
6 Of course , while the wider range of lenders and mortgage products mean that borrowers can end up with a better deal than in the past , it also means spending more time and effort choosing the best mortgage for your particular circumstances .
7 Years when you are at home and getting home responsibilities protection will not be counted , but years when you are unemployed or working part-time will , and will bring down the average , so you will end up with a lower pension .
8 Taking a lump sum reduces the pension you receive but , on the other hand if you invest the money wisely , you could end up with a higher income .
9 So if you already own land you would end up with a larger unit than if you owned no land before .
10 Why ca n't someone come up with a better boot than a rubber one ?
11 Even Nails , Hoomey thought proudly , could n't come up with a better name than that .
12 A resolution passed by the Democrat-controlled House 27 votes to 13 advises Exxon to renegotiate and come up with a better offer .
13 Unless someone can come up with a better answer .
14 It should be thrown out and the electorate should make their views known at a general election so that the Government can come back with a better Bill at a later stage . ’
15 He felt only sorry for him and sure that , if they could stay alone together for a while , Fiver would come round to an easier state of mind .
16 Essentially the four areas are computational modelling , what contribution a do n't write these down because they 're not the same as the ones on the board , but it 's looking at the role of computational modelling in perception , although you could start off with a broader definition of it within cognitive psychology .
17 In the case of party , for example , par will start off at a higher activation level than party because of inhibition effects , but as the model begins to process , party will be sufficiently active to suppress tea …
18 Having achieved this , the camera can then pull back to a wider view and re-establish the general scene before closing in again to continue a probe of the setting and its activities .
19 there will be several formats that we can agree on at a later date .
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