Example sentences of "[is] safer [conj] " in BNC.

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1 As a sport it 's safer than a lot of other outdoor sports , including rock climbing .
2 It 's safer than driving on the road . ’
3 But I do n't feel as if , I mean it 's it 's not the most pleasant thing in the world but it 's certainly fucking sa it 's safer than a lot of their more easier to put on and take off than and fucking safer and more effective than a lot of their contraception devices .
4 drive slowly — it 's safer and it consumes less fuel ; avoid sudden stops and use the gears to slow down rather than making sudden brake stops
5 Called the ’ Quickcuff ’ , it 's more rigid than normal cuffs , and officers say it 's safer and quicker to use .
6 You 're right , I mean you would obviously be in that position if you were going to turn left , but if you 're If you 're going to go down there by all means , but it 's safer if y Say you 're you 're n car number two behind car number one in position two and he 's inc signalling left .
7 Likeness is safer than difference , and difference is to be feared .
8 Body position can also be varied ; sitting or lying face in or face up is safer than head first .
9 However , a baby seat is safer than a carrycot for your baby .
10 … distribution of traffic into a residential area with multiple access from a ring road is safer than central distribution ;
11 The group adds : ‘ Traditionally tankers have averaged a physical life of 20 years , and a well-maintained 20-year-old tanker is safer than a poorly-maintained five-year-old tanker . ’
12 Assertions of danger are false ; this treatment is safer than many prescribed drugs and unrelated to desensitisation , in which increasing doses can provoke anaphylaxis .
13 Not only are cordless tools more convenient but the low voltage is safer than mains operated ones and they are quieter in operation .
14 Difficult to be ethically safe , this is safer than that , you know .
15 A trapped rat is safer than a prisoned lover .
16 It is peculiarly frightening to have an accident in a tunnel , but that should not obscure the fact the Severn tunnel in particular , and the railways in general , have a very good accident record and that travelling by rail is safer than travelling by road .
17 It happened on the hurdling course which is safer than the steeplechase route where the National will be run on Saturday .
18 I previously called this the ‘ second generation ’ of sculptors , but ‘ phase ’ is safer since dating is difficult .
19 The effective wind-speed is reduced by the movement down wind and , as long as the tail is not held down , this is safer and easier than turning the glider right round .
20 Regular light exercise is safer and more effective than occasional bouts of strenuous exercise .
21 In most cases it is safer and just as efficient for sub-committees to make recommendations and for decisions about these to be taken by the whole governing body .
22 For the man or woman in the fast lane , keeping in touch while you 're on the move is safer and simpler than ever before with the new British Telecom 's Azure cellphone .
23 It is safer and more conclusive to let the shoplifter pass through any cashout without paying ;
24 Designed to enhance and protect both new and previously sealed timber and cork floors , water-based Beaver Clear Satin Floor Varnish is safer and more pleasant to use than solvent-based varnishes which give off strong , unpleasant smells that can cause headaches and nausea , particularly when used in confined areas .
25 If a sighted guide is needed at the stage when a blind pupil has not completely mastered independent mobility techniques or is in an unfamiliar environment , it is safer and more comfortable if the correct sighted guide technique , which is a very simple one , is adopted .
26 John Upson says he did n't use to care too much for the National , because it was cruel to horses , but now it is safer and there 's a lot of magic and mystique attached to it .
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