Example sentences of "[adv] [adj -er] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For later generations , however , the chances of getting work on leaving school were much lower and access to higher education and housing has also changed . |
| 2 | However , cow parsley is perennial and eventually grows much taller and stouter , with large leaves lacking the sweet distinctive aroma of chervil . |
| 3 | ‘ When I started using glass it seemed so much smoother and warmer-feeling that I decided to stick with it , ’ he says . |
| 4 | The model looked like a stretched-out SE5a , only smoother and cleaner . |
| 5 | Hand and fingers so delicately possessive , massaging the swollen flesh , sensually squeezing , kneading , fondling , then palm withdrawn , leaving only forefinger and thumb to tug gently at one hardened , burning peak . |
| 6 | The wearer was about Burun 's age , but he was much smaller and slimmer . |
| 7 | China , it says , could become much warmer and drier , and large areas of steppe could turn to desert . |
| 8 | However , their spread is much wider and transport related earnings represent a major contribution to the total . |
| 9 | His critics agreed that he had sure grown with Alberta — just fatter and fatter ! |
| 10 | As from today I am going to feel physically stronger and fitter in every way . |
| 11 | It is also important to recognise because apparently harmless discussion about ‘ wants ’ can restimulate unconscious feelings to the surprise and distress of both elder and practitioner — ‘ it brings it all back ’ . |
| 12 | The Sumatran race is slightly taller and slimmer and has a narrower face than its Bornean neighbour . |
| 13 | Very similar to Sandwich Tern , but has much shorter , stouter all-black bill , grey rump and tail and black soles to feet ; also broader-winged and heavier-bodied . |
| 14 | Glaucous has a larger head and neck and heavier bill , recalling Great Black-back , whereas the Iceland 's are notably smaller and slenderer . |
| 15 | Microcomputers ( see next page ) , by comparison , are altogether smaller and lighter , and do not require any special environment . |
| 16 | Although the nose is a little higher and power a bit less the landing is still straightforward . |
| 17 | Once past the Oval , they got even scarcer and following became more difficult , basically because I did n't know where I was . |
| 18 | In the working class , though the stigma might be less , the difficulties were even greater and divorce was quite out of the question for most . |
| 19 | The Sun must have been considerably dimmer and cooler shortly after the Earth was formed because thermonuclear processes had not yet reached their peak . |