Example sentences of "[adj -er] and [adv] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Europe has voted for something new and something greener and closer to the community . |
| 2 | Immediately Alec 's eyes filled with sweat again and he strained to hold the delicate balance of the bucket of fire as it moved lower and closer to the shape carved out of the ground . |
| 3 | They take it in turns to crouch in a cardboard box — edging it closer and closer to the track . |
| 4 | This design was not popular with the boatmen as it gave a less comfortable steering position — it was noisier and closer to the exhaust . |
| 5 | It is kinder and easier to the skin to freshen up your existing make-up , highlighting and exaggerating for the artificial light of night . |
| 6 | All first year pruning should be harder and closer to the base than in subsequent years . |
| 7 | He is now much rounder and up to the bit . |