Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , they tend to have a higher net output per employee than two of the major non-assisted areas ( the east Midlands and the West Midlands ) though the South-East and also East Anglia had higher productivity than all the assisted areas in 1971 .
2 The Tarsiidae had shorter noses and primitive teeth .
3 While Russia had greater reserves of economic and military strength , revolution threatened at home .
4 Anthony had more of Michael 's ruggedness whereas Geoffrey had softer features , almost effeminate .
5 Makarenko had better relations with the local secret police than with any other official authority .
6 However , fertility was higher where areas had high Irish or Roman Catholic populations ( Teitelbaum 1984 ) ; some parts of Wales , the Highlands of Scotland , and Ulster had later fertility declines ( the rest of Ireland much later ) and Wales and Scotland also retained distinctive marriage patterns .
7 On all measures a greater proportion of patients in India , Colombia , and Nigeria had better outcomes than their counterparts in Denmark , London , Prague , and Washington DC .
8 BT had higher profits than either , presumably reflecting its still de facto monopoly situation .
9 Last week Sunday Life revealed that the RUC had better intelligence on the UVF than on the UDA/UFF , intercepting up to six UVF teams compared to only one UFF unit this year .
10 I thought Macao had greater sophistication — certainly the casino hotels offered a more ambitious modern architecture than anything I could see in this furred heart of a moribund empire .
11 But the church of Canterbury had deeper roots , both in the kingdom of God and in the kingdom of England .
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