Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , during these years many statesmen placed a higher value than ever before on public feeling as voiced by newspapers , and made unprecedented efforts to court and shape it .
2 THE Italian computer-maker , Olivetti , yesterday in Ivrea revealed that its losses for 1992 had jumped by 40 per cent and that it would ask shareholders to invest a further 900 billion lire ( £392 million ) through a capital increase .
3 PMF BRITISH PRODUCTS BUILDING A BETTER BRITAIN
4 However , while the process of electing a national president went smoothly , state party elections revealed high levels of factionalism within the BJP and led to the intervention of the central leadership in attempts to restore a greater semblance of unity to the party .
5 ( 1983 ) have found that although different nationalities broadly agree over landscape quality , select national groups produced a greater degree of similarity .
6 In Britain and America , there has been a greater variety of attitudes reflecting a wider diversity of theological stances .
7 They have been adopted by the Kite Society who undertook to organise a Rokkaku League for 1987 in the UK , coupled with a supplementary challenge for solo flyers using a smaller Sanjo .
8 The only constraint on attempts to acquire a larger budget is that it would cost more than the total value to the politicians of the service , the value of additional output being zero .
9 It does not necessarily follow that decent wages and working conditions with fewer hours mean a higher cost to the consumer .
10 A major question is , of course , whether such products provide a better , or at least no worse , hop character than whole hops .
11 People felt that suburbs or semi-rural estates provide a better environment in which children could be brought up .
12 AFTER a pre-tax loss rising last year from £4.7 million to £41.1 million , Clyde Petroleum yesterday asked its shareholders to provide a further £34.1 million through a one-for-four rights issue .
13 Recognise that spelling has patterns , and begin to apply their knowledge of those patterns in their attempts to spell a wider range of words .
14 The employment and income created directly and indirectly by Scotch Whisky companies and their associated supplier chains has a further impact on the UK economy .
15 Proposals place a greater emphasis on recycling .
16 The patterns are common to both hemispheres and appear only on open ground , not under permanent ice ( except for some ‘ fossil ’ patterns representing an earlier interglacial ) , or under longstanding snow drifts or thick vegetation .
17 NATIONAL Savings products contributed a further £219 million to Government funding in January , bringing the total contribution for the financial year to date to nearly £4 billion .
18 Moore says that all these activities provide a better climate in which new technologies will grow .
19 Moreover , people in personal crisis are not very effective at making their needs felt in socially acceptable ways ; they do not organize themselves into consumer pressure groups to demand a better deal , not at least until they are recovered from their own crisis .
20 The marchers avoided the Lower Ormeau on their way back home in the afternoon .
21 Help the Regions and Branches develop a higher profile for professional services activities in their areas.PS/C
22 The GAO is concerned about the increased use of antibiotics to treat the higher incidence of mastitis in cows which have been fed with BST .
23 But her natural good manners got the better of her and she found herself saying ‘ good evening ’ and reminding Penelope that they had met at the vicarage .
24 In addition use will be made of the 1981 Census Small Area Statistics and data from the National On-Line Manpower Information System to construct neighbourhood demographic and socio-economic variables to enable a richer analysis of the national surveys to be undertaken .
25 He gave up motorcycling in 1929 when his love of cars got the better of him .
26 TWO schoolboys looking for crabs found the lower half of a human body .
27 An otter is about three feet long and its tails adds a further fifteen or sixteen inches .
28 British Telecom says that selling a service in which the equipment is in the company 's own offices stands a better chance of success .
29 Two squadrons of Hessian hussars occupied the lower slopes of the Pratzen , drawn up in battle array , spotless as if on parade .
30 Industry will especially be looking to the polytechnics to provide a further and much needed stimulus to innovations already taking place in higher education ; in particular , in the development of mixed degree courses , modular courses coupled with practical experience , and of the sandwich system of education and training generally , and in the opening up of opportunities for women in all branches of higher education , not least science and technology .
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