Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun sg] [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Against them , the pragmatists have argued that the growth of European accountability , with a stronger role for the European Parliament and greater enforcement powers for the European Court .
2 ‘ It is easier to control the monetary base than broader money , but it is less relevant to do so . ’
3 Results of the low fibre and higher fibre diet animals were compared by Student 's t test .
4 Children often match the colours of their equipment , but sometimes the smallest spade is the same colour as the largest bucket and further conversation can be encouraged as they discover it is not always easier to fill a small bucket with a large spade , than to fill a large bucket with a small spade .
5 The lower inflation and freer market , it is claimed , has generated an economic recovery .
6 In this dimension , therefore , the speech community can be envisaged as being shaped like a pyramid , with greater variability at the lower end and greater convergence ( or relative uniformity ) at the upper end .
7 The above differences add up to around £20–£22 per hour , of which about £10 arises from the higher financing costs resulting from the lower utilisation and higher price of aircraft in the UK .
8 Both engines are extremely tractable , but the Calibra pulls hardest from ultra-low revs and beyond 4000rpm , while the Corrado wins through at the top end and lower-mid range .
9 The path to Ben Tee kept high on the bank of the great V-shaped gorge , avoiding the steep heather and lower jungle of birch .
10 First , it is almost always concerned with the point or sale ; there is no reason for researchers to be concerned with the social value and longer term implications of products .
11 Wholly dependent on one or one type of owner or controller of his means of production , the cultural worker in these technologies is in a radically different set of social relations from those of the individual producer or earlier type of company , and fundamental questions of cultural autonomy and purpose are raised in quite new ways .
12 An additional impetus to Welsh opposition was the simple equation that further development at Hinkley Point meant even fewer jobs in the coal mines .
13 Margins are expected to improve in the second quarter when higher speed Viking chips are more available and more deliveries on higher end higher margin Sparc 10s are made .
14 Against this background , it has been a difficult start to the year but some improvement is forecast for the second quarter when further price increases will recover the impact of higher raw material costs .
15 , Eva Marian ( 1886–1949 ) , social reformer and feminist , was born at 23 Oxford Square , London , 13 April 1886 , the second child and elder daughter in the family of two daughters and two sons of ( Sir ) Meyer Adam Spielman , stockbroker ( later inspector of Home Office schools ) , and his wife Gertrude , daughter of George Raphael , banker .
16 , ( Robert ) Francis ( 1840–1879 ) , diarist , was born in Hardenhuish , Wiltshire , 3 December 1840 , the second child and elder son in a family of four daughters and two sons of the Revd Robert Kilvert , rector of Hardenhuish , and his wife Thermuthis Coleman .
17 , James ( 1752–1812 ) , barrister , was born 9 March 1752 in Thetford , Norfolk , the second child and elder son in the family of ten children of James Mingay , surgeon , of Thetford , and his second wife Dorothy , the daughter of William Fuller of Caldecot , Huntingdonshire .
18 British & Commonwealth Holdings especially favoured smaller search firms ; they had received generally good service and quick results from those they had used , and appreciated the personal contact and cheaper price .
19 They consider the site forms a welcome natural break between the conservation area and the non-conservation area and further development there should be resisted on grounds of visual amenity .
20 Will my right hon. Friend confirm that he has listened to hon. Members and representatives of people with disabilities who are worried that the additional room or larger property that they need to accommodate their disabilities might take them into a higher band and that he has decided that any such people should fall within one band lower than would otherwise be the case ?
21 The new factory system made earlier marriage easier by the end of the eighteenth century and larger family size correspondingly more common , although these trends were reversed by the early nineteenth century .
22 , John ( 1745–1828 ) , cartographer , map engraver , and land surveyor , was born 22 April 1745 in Jedburgh , the younger son and younger child of John Ainslie , druggist in Jedburgh and burgess of the burgh .
23 The flowering of Serbian national culture which occurred in the late eighteenth century and which led to the national awakening and later re-establishment of a Serbian state , owes much to the Orthodox monasteries in Fruška Gora .
24 When the radicals are formed initially in the aqueous phase of whole blood , the water soluble antixoidants in the plasma such as vitamin C and plasma vitamin E participate in the primary defence and later vitamin E in the erythrocyte membrane decreases .
25 And to the right and above them were the black floor and lighter awning and sides of the gallery , which contained three nervous men who had already let off their handguns at random .
26 The complexity of the model will depend on how the database administrator interprets the conceptual model , and increasing flexibility in use may lead to increases in complexity of the logical model and slower access times .
27 Care has been taken in the landscaping and improvement works to retain the existing birch and elder scrub , and augment it with birch , alder , ash , poplar , oak , willow , rowan , lime , crab apple , gean and bird cherry .
28 Whether as a direct result of this or not , the treatment of the antislavery agent and later rhetorician of radicalism , George Thompson , was noticeably cool ; he was eloquent but lacked education and was thus in ‘ entire ignorance of the tone of that high society from which the great bulk of our parliamentary men are taken ’ .
29 ‘ Colorific does n't meet the best opposition ever seen in the Great Voltigeur and Further Flight looks a worthy favourite for the Lonsdale . ’
30 The party will want him to resolve concern about high interest rates and mortgages , the weaker pound and higher inflation .
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