Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] [adj -er] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He explained to me that it must be stronger because it contained stronger bonds and more of them than any previous material . |
| 2 | We have adopted it because it gives greater strength and dignity and fullness to the design . |
| 3 | That is the quantity of extra resources that a competitive industry would use because it has higher average and marginal costs . |
| 4 | If one had reason to contribute only a little to the scheme this might show that the scheme is unjustifiable since it requires greater sacrifice than can be justified . |
| 5 | At last night 's summit Denmark was also heavily criticised after it demanded further opt-outs before it will sign the agreement . |
| 6 | The Middle East Economic Digest of March 16 described this prediction of a budget surplus as surprising to many observers , but noted that , in the absence of figures for years more recent than 1984 , it could not be determined whether it implied higher income or a sharp reduction in public expenditure . |
| 7 | A notice is preferable as it imposes greater protection than a caution ( which can be warned off ) but requires the consent of the landlord as the land certificate will need to be placed on deposit for the purpose of registration . |
| 8 | By reducing the probability that a firm will fail and by reducing creditors ' potential losses in the event of difficulty , this helps to reduce the costs a firm takes on as it takes bigger risks and nears bankruptcy . |
| 9 | Iron was used for the shank as it provided greater strength and longer life than bronze would have done . |