Example sentences of "but it [verb] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , as prices rose , the effective rate of duty fell : the amount yielded was the same , but it represented a smaller proportion of the value of the goods . |
2 | Sheffield was the smaller town , but it had a bigger train station , more industrial soot , more prostitutes , and an all black movie house , the Carver , all in close proximity to one another . |
3 | Some regard this lovely fish as the ‘ poor man 's harlequin ’ , but it deserves a better billing than that . |
4 | Smetana , like yogurt , is a fermented milk product , but it has a thicker texture and does not separate as much as natural set yogurt . |
5 | The Logos is usually translated as the Word , but it has a stronger meaning . |
6 | DataViews is very much a player in the more stable market sector , but it needs a stronger presence in more dynamic growth areas . |