Example sentences of "with a [adj] [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Though Wallace was inclined to draw his line round some of the islands with a blacker and firmer pencil than are modern zoologists , nevertheless the Wallace Line still stands where he put it , as the division between the two regions . |
2 | Who Which i which are having to cope with a bigger and bigger body . |
3 | EVERY LASMO site around the world will soon be armed with a new and better way of carrying out vital safety checks . |
4 | Recent developments of Darwinian theory provide us with a new and deeper understanding of the processes of natural selection . |
5 | Büchler reported that CRP showed an overall accuracy of 93% in the detection of pancreatic necrosis ; a serum CRP concentration of > or <100 mg/l distinguished between patients with a better or worse prognosis with 100% sensitivity and 86% specificity . |
6 | In France many noblemen , especially those of middling to lower rank , were so impoverished that they needed the king 's wages , which provided them with a better and surer income than did their lands . |
7 | Some employees like to be told what to do and prefer a standardised , uniform structure of organisation with authoritarian leadership ; other employees ( often those with a broader and greater education ) prefer to be given responsibilities and to work in teams , and to make decisions in their own ways . |