Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [verb] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was saying that I had a better disguise than he did .
2 " It was n't that I had a louder voice.Just more resonant .
3 But it was when I came to ask myself the reason for such a wild suggestion that I received a greater shock .
4 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 .
5 ‘ I originally got them down first to 100 , then to 80 , but finance dictated that I select a smaller number .
6 The only difference between now and the World Cup is that I have a better suntan .
7 All I can say to that is that I have a higher opinion of your judgement than he has .
8 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 .
9 I think that she had a broader ranger of interest than Jane Austen .
10 She felt much better for about 6 weeks , but it was clear that she needed a higher potency in order to cure .
11 To make sure that you get a shorter sleeve without a narrower top you simply need to reduce the number of rows worked .
12 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 …
13 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 .
14 Trust that you have a deeper self which can handle your day better than ‘ you ’ can , and see what happens .
15 It seems that we reach a better generalization about direction of vowel change in BV if we override contrastive phoneme theory here .
16 My parents , like thousands of other black people , had scrimped and scraped and saved for years to ensure that we had a better life .
17 You mentioned that we need a stronger centre in government .
18 That we found a lower mortality than expected is not relevant to the paper 's message .
19 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 .
20 It implies that we have a higher proportion of the original corpus surviving than Bédier calculated , and therefore a more representative sample .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 These regulations constitute a cost in that they prevent a larger number of deposits than would otherwise be the case , from being on lent .
24 The men on one floor would complain , for instance , that they had a thicker piece of barley to turn than the men on the floor above them : ‘ The top floor is not spreed [ spread ] as thick as this 'un ’ , and so on .
25 yeah it 's good that they had a fairer chance of getting on to the tables
26 For the unions one of the main inducements in favour of centralised negotiations was that they offered a better prospect for promoting the labour movement 's specific policy of wage solidarity .
27 What research and evidence there is appears to suggest that at school level at least their educational achievements are higher than those of Afro-Caribbean boys , and that they exhibit a greater tenacity in the pursuit of educational qualifications than white girls .
28 This means that the ISAs are one of the sites of class struggle and although there is a continuity amongst the ISAs Althusser suggests that some are more dominating than others in the sense that they play a larger role in the reproduction of the relations of production .
29 On Thursday , two of the four will return to Edinburgh to answer charges that they breached an earlier interdict banning them from inciting or organising mass pickets at the factory gates .
30 ( You should consider which way the demand and/or supply curves of money shift. ) ( a ) Banks find that they have a higher liquidity ratio than they need .
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