Example sentences of "a [noun] [adj -er] and a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah , but I need to be a bit skinnier and a bit taller |
| 2 | Willie ‘ O ’ is a bit stronger and a lot younger than Mick so you have to give him a slight edge when it comes to form and fitness . |
| 3 | It sounds a lot louder and a lot prettier . |
| 4 | It has made me a lot tougher and a lot more businesswise . ’ |
| 5 | It has made me a lot tougher and a lot more businesswise . |
| 6 | The food was not too good , nor too plentiful , so when I returned I was a lot lighter and a lot fitter . |
| 7 | The six-cylinder lay-out , of course , makes for smooth engine performance and that , combined with plenty of sound-proofing measures , means that the BMW diesel is a lot quieter and a lot more refined than any other diesel I 've driven — without exception . |
| 8 | Helped by gearing that 's a trifle lower and a torque peak shifted down to 3,200rpm , the Legacy can be booted around on little throttle ; engine response to small pedal movements is swift and crisp . |