Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [subord] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , on a fast PC with an average hard disk , it can be quicker to load a smaller file and decompress rather than to load the full-sized equivalent .
2 Operating the 238S requires a separate mixer , which I actually find easier than using an all-in-one machine because working alone and trying to remember complicated bounces and mixes and all the things which have to go on tape is hard enough , so routing signals through the desk seems to make more sense to an already cluttered mind .
3 One can characterize make here as evoking the mere production of an effect for which the " maker " is entirely responsible .
4 Therefore complex data derived methods which obscure rather than highlight the provisional nature or sensitivity of the models should not be developed .
5 Anywhere else this would be natural Conservative territory , the kind of constituency where they weigh rather than count the true blue votes , but the university changes all that .
6 The simple models so far considered ( which illustrate rather than justify the linear differential Equation ( 3.1 ) ) approximate to the behaviour of real materials but do not describe it exactly .
7 These statistics must be treated with caution , but if anything it is more likely that they underrate rather than overrate the political content .
8 It will add to inflation and aggravate rather than cure the current recession .
9 New wards and accommodation blocks , laboratories and car-parks have all but masked the original building , whilst within it spacious airy wards , huge staircase halls and corridors have been extensively partitioned and bear no resemblance to their original plan .
10 Work upwards when brushing the rear legs .
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