Example sentences of "and [art] longer [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Elderly women with bleeding varices seem to outnumber men , perhaps to be expected in view of the lower incidence of alcoholic cirrhosis and the longer life expectancy of women .
2 And the longer reform remains on the sidelines , the harder it becomes to change : bad habits , like barnacles , encrust the ship of state .
3 It is well positioned to deliver further improvements in its operating performance in both the short and the longer term .
4 And we believe we already offer that , I think the figures indicate that and therefore in the medium and the longer term I believe that our attractions will undoubtedly benefit and I would finally say that if you er , go back and look at the history of Disney in America , after the establishment of Disney Parks in America there was a big improvement in extension of the amusement parks in the rest of America which er , the traditional theme parks , so called , in America grew in the period after the establishment of Disney Land in California and I think a similar sort of thing is going to happen , not perhaps just in this country er , but also in Europe generally .
5 The common unit measured 0.445 m and the longer cubit about 0.518 m .
6 The short wheelbase model can tow up to 2,300kg , and the longer version can pull as much as 2,580kg .
7 Our indings are similar to those of Giaffer et al but contrast sharply with those of the Cambridge group who found a higher occurrence ( 83% ) of food related symptoms in their patients and a longer remission in those identifying food intolerances .
8 Nucella has more species and a longer fossil history in the Pacific than in the Atlantic .
9 The game has moved on so dramatically that the introduction of only one serve and a longer court has even been mooted .
10 Taking these two elements together then , pay differentials are considered as only proper because someone with better qualifications and a longer service record may be expected to contribute more to the company .
11 But Toyota 's Crown Majesta has a higher top speed and a longer range that the Nissan Cedric ( below ) and Gloria models .
12 The plan is cruciform , with an apsidal eastern arm , slightly projecting transepts and a longer nave .
13 Other products in the High Tech range include Piranha High Tech Metal Drill Bits , with a special ground tip for greater accuracy , and a longer life than conventional drill bits ; and Piranha High Tech Professional Masonry Drill Bits , which are designed for fast drilling and high performance in harder materials like granite and concrete .
14 But lack of success in the past should not defeat you ; if you are a smoker , stopping is probably the single most important step you can take toward better health and a longer life — even more important than losing weight .
15 Civilized people have exchanged direct instinctual gratification of sexual and aggressive drives in return for more security and a longer life .
16 This was not done for players with less than ten years ' service and a longer period was usually required .
17 He held the leadership of the Conservative Party , to which he was unanimously elected ( proposed by Curzon ) immediately following his accession to the premiership , until 1937 , a longer period than any of his predecessors since Salisbury , and a longer period too than any but one ( Churchill ) of his seven successors has since attained .
18 In addition , investigating only three cycles of the body clock is still inadequate if we are to determine its properties in any detail — and a longer experiment is not feasible .
19 They also appeared to smell and taste ‘ damp ’ , probably due to baking technology which allows far more water to be added than in the traditional method in order to produce artificial volume and a longer shelf life .
20 However , I do know that it features a new , wider stance and a longer body than the present model along with wider wheel-arches and new wheels and grille .
21 Such skirts are especially good worn over tights if you 're young and dashing or over a strongly contrasting coloured slip if you do n't fancy showing lots of leg — or try a mini length slip and a longer lace skirt as a happy compromise .
22 Rest now , or risk further damage and a longer lay-off in the future .
23 Briefly , frozen RJ2.2.5 cells exhibited upon thawing a reduced viability and a longer lag before resuming growth as compared to Raji cells .
24 It would take a better speaker than I , and a longer speech , to answer that question .
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