Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] [det] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Man for man a unit of Elf longbowmen is more than a match for most opposing troop types .
2 Secondly , the range of birth weights is less than the range of infant weights , and head circumference and length at birth are known to be inaccurate measurements .
3 This paper only gives erm an , what is called an integrated pollution inspectorate , now unfortunately with those sort of central inspectorates is that after the public 's attention has drifted on , they tend to be erm , they tend to dwindle in numbers , as we 've seen with the present pollution inspectorate .
4 Wearing trousers is more than a fashion choice for them , it is a religious requirement .
5 Erm the economic development unit of the borough , Mr Allenby , should know more about it than me , but they have done studies of the firms in Harrogate that can be expected to seek relocation within the borough as they sort themselves out over the next five years , and erm their own calculations for the next five years is more than the county 's whole calculation for the next fifteen years , which suggested to us again that there was a problem about the understanding that the county had on the matter of relocations within Harrogate compared with what was going on locally .
6 Where the price of the goods is more than the value of the token , the inclusion of a money consideration would suggest that the transaction is a sale of goods .
7 The climate of the British Isles is such that the inhabitants enjoy , but are not subordinate to , the power of the sun .
8 The relationship between the bureau and its sponsors is such that the constraints on budget maximisation are likely to be weaker than the factors operating in its favour .
9 The sequence of clinical allocations is such that the junior may have more experience in a particular area than a senior student .
10 A decision to purchase new curtains is more than a matter of taste ; it is also a financial decision .
11 The National Trust and the Trustees of Waddesdon Manor had come to the decision that it would be in the best interest of the house for as much work as possible to be carried out at one time , and the range of the repairs is such that the house can not be reopened until April 1993 .
12 If it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that the value of the company 's assets is less than the amount of its liabilities , taking into account its contingent and prospective liabilities ( Section 123(2) ) .
13 a creditor has judgment for a debt , execution of which is unsatisfied ; ( c ) the court is satisfied that the company is unable to pay its debts as they fall due ; ( d ) the court is satisfied that the value of the company 's assets is less than the amount of its liabilities .
14 It has also put the UK in the spotlight : the balance of votes between EC member states is such that the UK vote will very likely decide the issue one way or the other .
15 In other words , at the factor prices ruling , the demand for factors is such that the constraint on capital is binding but not the constraint on labour ( we do not go into the dynamic adjustment process by which this rationed equilibrium has been reached ) .
16 Santorini is less than a couple of miles from where you 're sitting .
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