Example sentences of "[adj -er] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Russian pulled Delaney back bodily by his legs , helping to get him further away as the arm with its vicious , razor-sharp ends , flailed wildly through the aperture . |
| 2 | However strongly he swam , the sea pulled him further away from the coast , and he was already beginning to feel tired and breathless . |
| 3 | The moon is that much further away from the sea on this side so that 'd have that much less of an effect holding the sea water down on to the earth and therefore the sea water comes Now obviously the water from the high tide has got to come from somewhere so they 'll be some parts of the globe low tide . |
| 4 | His economic plan was made to be tougher on the deficit in the House of Representatives , and may be made tougher still in the Senate . |
| 5 | She fumbled with her purse and a few seconds later she held a lighter shakily to the end of a cigarette and puffed greedily . |
| 6 | Arguably it 's easier now for a British composer to get an opera on to the stage than at any time since 1945 . |
| 7 | Though it is tougher now for a supplier to do business with America 's carmakers , there are compensations . |
| 8 | The Russian felt inadequate , but was persuaded that not doing the leg would just put him further behind as the crew developed experience . |
| 9 | I 've seen pensioners waiting outside in the rain and it 's even worse for those further ahead in the line inside who are being subjected to those dreadful video adverts while they wait . |
| 10 | With his own property , it was perhaps easier too for a baron to take risks or sail close to the wind . |
| 11 | CULT figures on Australian radio , ‘ Roy and HG ’ natter away about the cricketers of recent years , superbly dry and yet ‘ over the top ’ , some of their remarks surely bordering on the actionable . |
| 12 | That is rarer still for a worldwide index . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh sir , it was hotter yesterday on the March and Shoot . ’ |
| 14 | The shots are flying straighter both in the sense of having less fade and of greater accuracy . |
| 15 | The latter has allowed borrowers to take our mortgages that are larger both as a multiple of income and as a proportion of property valuation . |
| 16 | She had no wish to hurt Anna and besides , how could she complain when the truth was that she was happier here at the palazzo than she 'd been in a long time ? |
| 17 | I should be much happier here as a schoolteacher , free and honest , in the healthy heart of England . |
| 18 | Imrie & Wyburn ( 1958 ) consider the notch difference to be ‘ inborn ’ , and Thomson ( 1899 ) noted that it is larger even in the female foetus . |
| 19 | However , Joanne and her parents agree that having the baby has brought them all closer together as a family , and it has provided a focus and role for her mother who , after Joanne 's account , tells her version of the way that this has positively transformed her life . |
| 20 | It is a lot cheaper especially in the |
| 21 | Mr Maconie should realise that the Roman Catholic hierarchy does f— all to help AIDS victims , seeing it as a gift from God to rid the world of some of its scum , when it has the power to change attitudes for the better all over the world . |
| 22 | ‘ I never finished it , but it seemed better just as an idea to sum up the album . |
| 23 | Alternatively , the practice has grown up that if the law is not clear , then , given that the possibility of being prosecuted for a crime or sued for damages may exist , albeit as a remote possibility in England , it is better always for the doctor to err on the side of caution and follow the most conservative or restrictive view of the law . |
| 24 | Of course he thinks it would be better still from the point of view of justice if no one was made to compensate for emotional injury . |
| 25 | Bans had to be introduced to give the fish stocks time to recover , and they are better now in the 1980's than they have been since the mid-1960's . |
| 26 | He felt better now after the initial shock of being hit . |
| 27 | It 's better really in the in the summer when you can come after school |
| 28 | It was clear that the light from this side was better even without the addition of huge windows in the roof . |
| 29 | Rainfall is at its lowest in the east , where summers tend to be better then in the temperate western half of the UK . |
| 30 | She was six years older so by the time I was 12 I was accustomed to propping my eyelids open well into the early hours , listening to her tearful ‘ he loves me , he loves me not . ’ |