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1 The colder climate of the Marne , however , and the prise de mousse combine to create a much leaner animal in the sparkling wine of Champagne .
2 By bringing it out as an A-format , £4.99 , mass-market paperback we hope to attract a much wider readership .
3 One important distinction is that British soccer fans tend to have a much greater sense of commitment to , and identification with , both the game itself and their favoured soccer team than American soccer spectators .
4 At Carlisle we sell to breeders , beef men and even dairy farmers looking for a crossing bull and tend to get a much wider price range . ’
5 They do have a much greater responsibility .
6 Ambulance workers on emergency work do deserve a much higher increase .
7 Over the past few months we 've seen a far higher proportion of our own borrowers being first time buyers , okay at very low levels , but er a much higher proportion being first time buyers .
8 So you 've you 've got a slightly stiffer end which gum gums it together , so it does n't .
9 Er er we could say that we 've got a much bigger range of aims and does that mean that we are more likely to have
10 ‘ You 've got a much bigger nose than I expected , Michael , ’ he said .
11 I used to take bass for granted , because I did n't really understand it , but having been around Sara I 've got a much deeper appreciation for the way she fits into the rhythm section and comes up with lines that move around underneath the melody .
12 THE STONE Roses may be thinner but these days you 've got a much fatter chance of hearing a Mock Turtles record on the radio .
13 Now you 've got a much easier shot have n't you ?
14 Tell you what , I 've got a far better idea .
15 I thought it a bit extreme to take the unit off as I 've found a much simpler way of stopping this problem of the springs sounding off in the back .
16 In the primates this trend has been continued , probably not leased because , having been tree-dwellers and still being predominantly arboreal , the primates have developed a much greater reliance on vision and a correspondingly lesser reliance on the sense of smell .
17 Some zones , notably Corby , Tyneside and the Isle of Dogs , have received a much larger proportion of total spending than have some of the later designations , such as Milford Haven , Scunthorpe — Glanford and Middlesbrough .
18 Master Tobie 's robes and the dress of your engineer and your captain have presented a much greater challenge . ’
19 It is surprising to see it figuring still as an important mechanism through which urban policy might be delivered when , as the next two chapters show , other approaches have made a much greater impression on urban development .
20 The overriding conclusion was that the Japanese have made a much better job of winning the commitment of their employees at all levels .
21 Particularly following on Michael Porter 's seminal work on ‘ competitive strategy ’ in the early part of this decade [ Porter ( 1980 ) ; see also Porter ( 1985 ) ] , we have had a yet further development : the idea of ‘ competitive intelligence ’ .
22 In fact , independently of current concern about the constitution , there has been a trend to " judicial activism " that has resulted in a situation in which the courts have shown a much greater willingness to become involved in challenging the use of ministerial discretion and prerogative powers .
23 In this research , the investigators shall be examining the process of change under several different headings : the economy ; social relations ; and political institutions , drawing for the most part upon Soviet newspapers and journals , which have become a much better guide to the process of change under current policies of glasnost or openness .
24 By contrast MDC 's land reclamation and infrastructural provisions have demonstrated a markedly weaker propensity for attracting private capital .
25 Other insurers , however , have put a much higher loading on ageing drivers because of evidence which suggests that the risk of accident increases when drivers are in their 60s and over and fail to realise that their faculties are diminishing .
26 Not only that but you have to have a much stronger body .
27 We have to have a far greater tolerance of difference and a far greater respect for differences of view .
28 Business men who are borrowers naturally want lower interest rates , but I am afraid that the Government have to take a rather broader view of what is in the interests of the economy .
29 Although half the incontinent people in the MORI survey had consulted their general practitioner , other surveys have suggested a much lower proportion .
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