Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [verb] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ian has made a better recovery than we dared hope , but it is still important that we do not take his fitness for granted .
2 Since the Second World War the Sussex has become a stronger colour-marker , much neater of shoulder than the powerful draught type of old , shorter in the leg and better in the hindquarters , and it still produces lean , marbled meat , especially in the prime cuts .
3 Hanning has produced a smoother result than repeated medians alone .
4 IBM has found a lower limit to the width of the line that can be burned in the absorption band .
5 Simon 's had a harder war than you realize , he 's still under a strain .
6 Willi has done a better job with Georg than I ever did with Peter .
7 The SDA has had a wider set of powers than those readily available to UDCs in England , but it has used them .
8 ALBSU has had a wider brief to facilitate literacy and numeracy among the native and non- native speakers of English .
9 As Donald J. Olsen has written : ‘ With the possible exception of Canada , Britain has seen a closer relationship between railways and hotels than any other country . ’
10 But he has little hesitation in declaring that his successor as chairman of Esso has done a better job than he was able to achieve .
11 Some observers have suggested that the decline of the village as the main social unit in Japan has produced a greater heterogeneity in the smaller groups which go to make up society as a whole .
12 Randy 's got a slower pony in this chukka , who wo n't like Dopey taking a piece of him in the line-out one bit . ’
13 Since its arrival in the eighteenth century , this is a literary mode which has recurrently been pronounced dead but which has been capable of renewal , and now Ackroyd has given a further turn to the wheel .
14 Sharron support SWIMMING : Top British swimmer Sharron Davies has sent a further message of support to the Jesmond Swimming Project .
15 None the less , the fact that such alternatives are being employed means that one must look beyond both debt and FDI flows to capture a fuller sense of how multinationals are extending their reach into even the most troubled countries .
16 A story is when McTavish wants to build a better world for everyone — just like you have it in the book , I do n't want to change anything — and the local hoods jump on him .
17 The professor said : ‘ Judith has had a worse time than David because all of this is not of her making .
18 Only AA has reported a larger rise in fee income so far , at 12.7% .
19 It seemed that Smith has got a better image than the present chancellor has n't he ?
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