Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adv] [adj -er] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are two types of smetana — ordinary and creamed — the latter has a slightly higher butterfat content and there are 132 calories per 100g/4oz compared with 120 calories for the ordinary version . |
| 2 | ‘ Bedtimers has a slightly lower sugar content than adult drinks . |
| 3 | Bedtimers has a slightly lower sugar content than adult drinks . ’ |
| 4 | A pedestal basin generally has a slightly larger washing area than a wall-hung basin ; it does n't need such a secure fixing , and the supporting pedestal hides the plumbing , but it can only be installed at one height . |
| 5 | Butyl has a substantially longer life expectancy than pvc — it 's used in the construction of reservoirs — but it can still be damaged by piercing . |
| 6 | In the model this arm contributes more than half of the dispersion measure whereas most of the line of sight has a much lower electron density , . |
| 7 | The main school has a much better sports day though . |
| 8 | We know that the patient who can show distress about their condition , talk about it and share anxiety has a much faster recovery rate than one who suppresses such feelings . |
| 9 | The new shop has a much larger travel section . |
| 10 | Your PC will allow you to save larger designs than this , as it has a much larger memory capacity . |
| 11 | The Dodge is slightly ahead on fuel consumption — 22.2 compared with 18.9mpg — but it has a much smaller tank capacity . |
| 12 | Water temperature : This species prefers a slightly higher temperature range as opposed to the species from the Indian sub-continent . |
| 13 | The greater air speed produces a correspondingly greater pressure drop to which the cylinder is pulled , or lifted . |
| 14 | The non-volatile ‘ bipolar spin switch ’ , reported in the journal Science , requires a much simpler production process involving a sandwich of magnetic alloys with a thin ferro-magnetic gold alloy in the middle . |
| 15 | Siporax requires a much lower flow rate than yours , and is best suited to sitting in plant baskets in an upflow chamber . |
| 16 | For instance , Corbett , in support of the observation that Swift uses abnormally long sentences in A Modest Proposal , cites a much lower sentence length from a sample from A Tale of a Tub . |
| 17 | She gives a much better exchange rate and gets forty per cent more lira for every pound , deutschmark or dollar she takes . |
| 18 | It gives a much better fuel economy . |
| 19 | In addition , this measure gives a potentially better packing density than conventional indexing techniques . |
| 20 | This is a particularly interesting finding from the point of view of prevention as it indicates a much larger risk group . |
| 21 | I would recommend , nevertheless , to improve the efficiency of this part of the filter that Siporax filter material is substituted for the Hexnodes as Siporax provides a much greater surface area for the same volume . |