Example sentences of "[art] larger [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though it was wary of placing too optimistic a gloss on the latest figures , the larger than expected PSBR surplus of £3.8 billion for last month was seen as a cautious signal that Mr Lamont will be able easily to avoid increasing the tax burden in next month 's Budget . |
| 2 | As you know , I have been preparing material concerning the bringing of secretarial assistants onto the payroll and also on the larger and long term issue of administrative support for area staff . |
| 3 | And when , just before dark , the Regent himself put in an appearance , with a larger than anticipated company , spirits rose further . |
| 4 | In certain instances , the length of your particular track may not coincide with a balanced pleating arrangement because of the pre-determined size of the pleats , thereby leaving a larger than usual space at one side of your curtain . |
| 5 | However , unscandalised as the people professed to be , a larger than usual number were prepared to buy the Sunday Times . |
| 6 | Then , when price is low firms do not know for sure whether it was because someone cheated ( produced a larger than agreed output ) , or because demand was low . |
| 7 | Nor did they think that Sri Lankans prosecuted a larger than normal proportion of true criminal cases because of their faith in the effectiveness of British justice . |
| 8 | Conversely , ‘ Portrait ’ AE sets a larger than normal lens aperture . |
| 9 | Yes , because we get a larger than average slice of what is available . |
| 10 | Betty , suspect , generates a larger than average amount of her own static electricity aggravated by pushing the carriage to and fro and she has begun to discharge herself through the machine . |
| 11 | The current shortage of both the SE/30 and IIcx machines is quoted as being caused by a larger than expected take-up in the corporate market . |
| 12 | The owner of ‘ The Hollybush ’ at Elstree proposed to infill an original coach arch in the pub 's facade and to demolish the timber framed side walls of the passageway behind in order to form a larger and open interior , even though it was this feature that distinguished the building as an historic inn . |
| 13 | That has proved inadequate ( if it ever was adequate ) in a larger and heterogeneous City — as the Financial Services Act 1986 reminds us . |