Example sentences of "[is] [adj -er] [to-vb] at " in BNC.

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1 Semantic categories are not listed separately , since , as suggested in 2.9 , it is easier to arrive at these through other categories ; we shall , for example , use our lexical categories to find out how choice of words involves various types of meaning .
2 Frequently the sales tax is levied on the importer or the manufacturer because it is easier to collect at source .
3 Children have to learn that it is easier to start at one end of a line of objects and finish at the other .
4 ‘ As far as I can see there is only one house that is easier to get at that way than by going through the town , and that is the house on stilts . ’
5 They said , ‘ Yes , we know that , but it 's easier to get at from the front . ’
6 Well it 's easier to recruit at the lower level than it is the upper
7 Is the on the C V T , but again it 's , it 's easier to look at something when we 're talking about this , so I 'm going to ask you to look at the Covermaster rate book , which does n't have page numbers , but I want you to find the allocation to units table which is about four or five pages in .
8 I tend to think it 's easier to play at the side , because you can actually do that if you want .
9 I du n no that , I mean you 're gon na have to find out , find out if it 's cheaper to stay at Keith 's or not
10 It 's better to shout at the walls than at the children . ’
11 For this reason , it is better to refer at some stage to the primary source of an idea , even if you came across it first in a secondary source .
12 But it is better to look at this issue separately , on its own merits — and in fact we find that theologians of all schools are among those who support it .
13 For example , in a fast-moving train it is better to look at the horizon than at the close landscape — it is even better to avoid looking out of the window .
14 The crude facts about the tyrannies are easily stated ; it is harder to get at the truth about what the tyrannies were like .
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