Example sentences of "the [det] [vb mod] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An expansion of the latter would enable a given stock of money to be used more intensively and would therefore tend to raise velocity . |
| 2 | The latter may provide a good approximation to actual savings behaviour , but in this section we consider for purposes of contrast the rather different approach based on individual life-cycle savings decisions , discussed at some length in Lecture 3 . |
| 3 | The latter could have a global impact , pushing up grain prices substantially . |
| 4 | The latter should play a leading role in ensuring these statements are understood by governors and staff . |
| 5 | The former will make a strong statement , enhancing the rest of the display , whereas the latter could result in a fussy mess in which it becomes impossible to enjoy any of the plants as individuals . |
| 6 | The adoption of a dual system of 11–16 and 11–18 comprehensive schools was recommended ; the former could have a two-form entry , but the latter required a six-form entry . |