Example sentences of "[adj -er] and [adj] and the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A thinner grip makes the club slightly more flexible and lighter , while a thicker than standard grip makes the shaft a little stiffer and heavier and the balance of the club is altered . |
| 2 | ‘ All our drivers , of course , are trained to deal with an emergency situation too ’ , says Reg Jones , ‘ Standards are getting higher and higher and the majority of drivers who work for P&O Roadtanks not only have a City & Guilds qualification in dealing with hazardous chemicals , but will have attended further training courses to improve the service they can offer the customer . ’ |
| 3 | The waves get higher and higher and the water washes over and almost sinks Kevin . |
| 4 | As well as being kind to your skin , regrowth is slower and finer and the wax has a slight exfoliant effect by removing dead flaky cells , leaving it clean and glowing . |
| 5 | When he does that again but as he keeps doing it he gets louder and louder and the bang goes louder and louder . |
| 6 | In the lower glacial sea levels the straits in this region would have been narrower and shallower and the water comparatively warm even for this latitude . |