Example sentences of "[adj -er] and [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The buttresses themselves became larger , heavier and richly ornamented with carving and panelling . |
| 2 | " Lick it until it feels better and then go to sleep . " |
| 3 | Human affairs , and especially matters involving learning , are on the whole a lot neater and easier to understand on paper than they are in reality . |
| 4 | In that case I would peak earlier and higher and then feel like hell for the rest of the day . |
| 5 | Yet when one starts to look at the overall picture a little more deeply , will the obvious strengthening of what will be nine single Championship weeks , be anything more than a move which enables the rich to get richer and actually sets into motion what could become a long term contraction , rather than expansion of the sport , especially if the much-needed revival in the world economy takes longer to become bullish than some of the optimists have been forecasting . |
| 6 | Their efficiency was growing , their outlook becoming wider and less bound by tradition . |
| 7 | These innovative power amps are themselves switchable , so that when you swap channels on your preamp , the power amp 's tonality alters too , becoming darker and more overdriven for lead and cleaner and more sparkly for rhythm . |
| 8 | Less extreme in deformation , quieter and less agitated in mood , these paintings form a prelude to the important work which was to be done by Picasso during the summer in Spain at Horta de San Juan . |