Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For desserts and digestifs where better than the Christ Church Picture Gallery , Canterbury Gate & Oriel Square where a selection of the College 's renowned collection of Old Master drawings will be on view . |
| 2 | Where better than the south of France , which she knew like the back of her hand ? |
| 3 | A night-cap was called for before we retired for the evening — where better than the Rovers Return ? |
| 4 | It was feared Italians had voted for ‘ a Polish parliament ’ , where more than a dozen parties will be represented in parliament , incapable of supporting a coherent government coalition . |
| 5 | Their concern centres around the Bering Sea , where more than a dozen species are in decline including fur seals , Steller sea lions , cod , pollock and numerous sea birds . |
| 6 | This was particularly apparent in all arts areas at ‘ Pope John Paul ’ , where even though the music and drama departments did not have any formalized assessment pattern , the degree of interaction between staff and pupils produced a very high level of self-awareness and understanding among the children about their work . |
| 7 | On the single bed , do a 2×1 rather than rather than a 1×1 rib and remember on completion of the piece knitted s-t-r-e-t-c-h those ribs . |
| 8 | It 's a matter of fact rather than rather than rather than a matter what is shown on the one inch map . |
| 9 | This example was worth discussing in more detail than most because the Argille scagliose type of " catastrophic " deposit is now recognised in many parts of the world , from California to Formosa . |
| 10 | Peter was able to take his test a year earlier than most because the law allows disabled people to pass their test at 16 . |
| 11 | Contrary to some popular images , normally this does not seem to be reversed in a significant way during the last years of life of the older generation , except perhaps where a person receives substantial personal care , but is not in a position to repay it through bequests after their death . |
| 12 | Export growth over the same period has shown an increase of only 36 per cent which , although better than the world average growth of 28 per cent , is clearly not sufficient to cover the large increase in import demand . |
| 13 | To an extent tha they er offset each other as you can see , since the erm underlying operating performance , although less than the total in operating profit er was , was , was quite varied . |
| 14 | The report suggest that deficiencies in the radio/navigation equipment may have led the crew to descend on a spurious glidepath ; this was possible , although only if the crew did not keep " the normal continuous mutual check on the basic navigational instruments and the marker control " . |
| 15 | It is impossible to describe an organization in behaviour terms ( i.e. processes ) other than momentarily because the processes are always changing ; but when we speak of the processes we freeze that dynamic interaction for a single moment , take a picture , and know that a moment later the picture will be different . |
| 16 | Vibration problems at BPXC 's wells are more dramatic and commonplace than elsewhere because the formations are hard and the holes tend to be extremely enlarged due to wellbore ‘ breakout ’ phenomena , so that the drillstring easily loses stability . |
| 17 | As Richard Sennett ( 1974 ) puts it , ‘ A feeling can be conveyed more than once when a person , having ceased to ‘ suffer it ’ , and now at a distance studying it , comes to define its essential form ’ ( p. 112 ) . |
| 18 | This message is as relevant now as it was in 1940 and is more urgent than ever as the myth of material progress loses its power . |
| 19 | Lloyds Bank fund manager Michael Smith says : ‘ If the stock market picks up , as many are suggesting it will , PEPs will look more attractive than ever because the tax-free capital gain will be more valuable for someone who has consistently invested . ’ |
| 20 | A volunteer 's better than any than a pressed man is n't it ? |
| 21 | She felt Fand grip her arm ; the white face turned , whiter than before as a gust of fire passed . |
| 22 | Though data are not available , it may well be that socio-economic disparities were narrower in 1974 than before as a result partly of the Contract of Employment Act , 1963 , which required employers to give their employees notice of one to four weeks according to length of service , and partly of the increased power of trade unions . |
| 23 | It is important to note here than even if a parent is gripped by those negative fantasies that the textbooks claim to be real and universal , she is also immediately capable of embracing a critique of the values she is confronted with . |
| 24 | An experienced central defender remains one of Kenny Dalglish 's priorities , and Walker would fit the bill more than adequately if the Rovers boss felt the need to reinforce his side 's challenge for Championship honours . |
| 25 | Modern agriculture requires investment to survive , but investment has fallen by more than half since the Government took office . |
| 26 | But the dealers were alert to new traces , if only because a single coin — the bronze ears of barley on the local currency of Rubi , with Demeter 's garlanded head on the obverse — might lead , like a broken twig , a crackle of a dry leaf , to greater treasure ; the boys could earn a lustrous fizzy drink from the new carbonator , or a cigarette in the cafe , with a promise to show the location of the trivial find . |
| 27 | THERE are always horses at Edelson House in Gainford if only because a part of the garden is a horses ' graveyard . |
| 28 | In perpetuo , as Francis says , if only because no one else would be fool enough to do it . |
| 29 | The ability to identify and assess problems , and to understand their effects and limitations on patients can not be learned passively and by rote , if only because no two people respond to the same problem in exactly the same way . |
| 30 | Most pundits , so far at least , rule out the prospect of a neutral unified Germany , if only because the Federal Republic is too deeply rooted in the West to distance itself from its allies . |