Example sentences of "the [noun] [am/are] [adj] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rewards are bigger than ever , which means that everyone — governing bodies , teachers , coaches , press and TV — has to take a positive anti-drug stance . |
| 2 | Also , as you probably know , mortgage interest relief is no longer allowed for higher rate tax but is now restricted to the basic rate of 25 per cent — so the savings are smaller than before for those in a high income bracket . |
| 3 | There was er , twenty six riders and three pillions , the pillions are responsible as well for there money . |
| 4 | And I am not overlooking the fact that the Provincials are more than well represented with Ronnie Oliver and Ian McClure of Portrush , who meet Edwin Downey and Gary Rutledge of St Brendan 's . |
| 5 | The kaluts are the larger features reaching 50 m or so high , while the yardangs are less than half as high . |
| 6 | This could mean that we are at the center of a great region in the universe in which the sources are fewer than elsewhere . |
| 7 | There the skies are bigger than here , and in the evening the sun sets more red , more pink , then ever ours can . |
| 8 | And I say the rooms are bigger as well . |
| 9 | This time the stakes are higher than ever : the very future of Moscow 's most important military ally . |
| 10 | First , the stakes are bigger than ever before , due to the expansion of global capitalism and its Third World interests . |
| 11 | The jaws are wider than long . |
| 12 | Being high up , they know that the temperatures are lower than elsewhere . |
| 13 | But his chances of laying the bogey are better than ever . |
| 14 | Constantly they gaze Out There , and Clarke 's descriptions of the view are evocative as ever — Saganesque , one might say , except that Clarke was at it long before Sagan. 010 follows logically enough from 001 , book and film . |