Example sentences of "it is a [adj -er] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a better provider of energy than chocolate because of the lack of fat , plus it comprises a balance of three different natural sugars ; glucose , fructose and sucrose . |
| 2 | It is a looser form of group association , primarily defined by shared theory and practice , and its immediate social relations are often not easy to distinguish from those of a group of friends who share common interests . |
| 3 | This is not the usual stuff — chargeable hours and so on — it is a higher level of objectives . ’ |
| 4 | It was argued that it allows litigation which would otherwise not be brought , that the lawyers involved act more conscientiously on behalf of their client because of the mutual financial interests , and that it is a simpler method of payment . |
| 5 | They are using sonar , but it is a cruder kind of sonar than is used by the smaller bats with which we , in temperate regions , are familiar . |
| 6 | We could argue , from the title of the volume , that this is a Lyrical Ballad : if so , it is a further development of this kind of poem , in the same way that The Two April Mornings was an intensification of the basic method of The Last of the Flock . |
| 7 | It is a further development of the C2 and calculates VMG as well as ETA . |
| 8 | It is a further mark of his clout on Broadway that American Equity relented . |
| 9 | ACT amounts to double taxation because it is a further tax on dividends paid in Britain from profits already taxed abroad . |
| 10 | THE commonly-cited reason for opposing a charge for driving on particular urban roads is that it is a further restriction on those who have sufficient constraints already , what with parking meters , wheel-clamping and towing-away . |
| 11 | It is a further consequence of this conception that democracy comes to be seen as a more or less perfected instrument which is susceptible to only minor technical improvements ; and in this respect there is agreement with a second notion of democracy , elaborated mainly during the postwar decades , which was expressed by the term ‘ stable democracy ’ . |
| 12 | An even better view of it is a later reward at the summit of Carn Dearg , when you can clearly see the sharp high gully that slices Ben Alder in two , with a remarkably large high-level loch nestling between the summit and the top of Beinn Bheoil . |
| 13 | It is a narrower version of a kellegi and is usually between 10′ and 24′ long by 3′ to 5′ wide ( 3.05/7.32 × 0.91/1.52 m ) . |
| 14 | Equally , a significantly higher concentration of plasminogen activator inhibitor-2 in malignant ascites confirms previous work , but as it is a weaker inhibitor of tissue plasminogen activator and is present in much lower concentrations than plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 , it probably plays only a small part in the overall inhibition of fibrinolytic activity . |