Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] [prep] a [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 This new thinking eventually resulted in a further book , Principles of Pragmatics , published in the Longman Linguistic Library in 1983 .
2 This would almost make it only eligible for a speculative developer who reckoned he might be able to pull the right political strings to get the site suitably rezoned for a later sell-on .
3 No king ever sat on a prouder throne than I that day .
4 According to our panel , the Alliance also switched towards a greater emphasis on health , education , and social services .
5 Expensive cuts of lamb also increased to a larger degree than cheaper cuts , apart from the cheapest cut , breast of lamb , which rose most of all .
6 The union also voted for a further strike ballot on the new contracts .
7 The independent artisan and small shopkeeper clearly belonged to a lower middle class or Mittelstand which had little in common with the bourgeoisie except aspiration to its social status .
8 The Surrealist School always appealed to a narrower , more intellectual band of collectors than those who bought the Impressionists .
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