Example sentences of "[art] [adj -er] [conj] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The larger or very intensive farmers had generally used training to prepare themselves and their men much better than the smaller units . |
| 32 | Those now outside the contented majority would rally , or , more precisely , could be rallied , to their own interest and therewith to the larger and safer public interest . |
| 33 | But the larger and more complex the system , the further one can get by studying its workings . |
| 34 | Frequent long motorway journeys are a feature of the Kings ' life , and while the larger and more powerful 405 is favoured for these trips , the 305 is equally at home on the school run or the motorway . |
| 35 | Few people seriously questioned the practical advantages and moral justification of hereditary monarchy as a system of government , particularly in the larger and more powerful States . |
| 36 | The MacSharry proposals , which discriminate against the larger and more efficient British farmer , are totally unacceptable and must be firmly and unequivocally rejected . |
| 37 | Everyone was closing their the theatres , but the independents and smaller circuits closed proportionally more , thus shifting the proportion of the box office take in favour of the conglomerates which owned the larger and more salubrious houses . |
| 38 | Not only did this dilute the power of the incorporated companies , but there was no replacement by an equivalent power , for the larger and more amorphous body of investors was hardly as able to lobby against interest reductions or other schemes to lessen the weight on government . |
| 39 | The Dee Hall is the larger and more tourist-orientated of the two , with a substantial business clientele , and it remains the group 's ‘ flagship ’ . |
| 40 | In the Dili area that winter , there were 300 Europeans and 5,000 native villagers working on their sweet potato , pineapple , and peanut plots or in the larger and more ordered government plantations on higher ground where crops of rice , maize , and coffee grew . |
| 41 | They enable us to break up the larger and more nebulous goals , into smaller , more manageable pieces . |
| 42 | But the larger and more important the elected body , the more likely it was that women 's suitability — and especially married women 's suitability — would be called into question . |
| 43 | It is evident that the larger and more popular temples may have played a considerable part in the economy of any province . |
| 44 | A growing urban demand for food has tended to stimulate production in the larger and more commercialised enterprises , but this is not of necessity nor is it always the case . |
| 45 | These creatures usually form a continuous frieze on the vessels , but the larger and more elaborate beakers include the venatores and bestiarii . |
| 46 | The larger and usually long-tailed ones tend to be called pheasants ( pp. 107–109 ) , the medium-sized ones partridges or francolins ( pp. 103105 ) and the small ones quails ( p. 105 ) . |
| 47 | These are not Gibson P90s , but the later and more refined P100s , which had the advantage of being stacked , humbucking and thus less noisy than the 90s , while still retaining their distinctive sound . |
| 48 | The better and more diverse they were , then the greater the area of influence which could be ‘ captured ’ , and correspondingly the more important a site in the economic and urban hierarchy . |
| 49 | Permission was given for " making of such engine or Engine Buildings or Buildings for the better & more effectual discovery , working and conveying on of such mines and veins … |
| 50 | Remember , though , that since the valetudinarian English gave Pau up the climate has reverted to what it was , so you need to be there on a day of reasonable weather , otherwise the Boulevard will not be tea Pyrénées at all , but only of the closer and less pleasing scene . |
| 51 | Despite new evidence that the brain damage caused by childhood exposure to lead as low as half the EC limit can affect people well into adulthood , in June 1990 , the UK dropped plans to pull out old lead pipes , in favour of the cheaper but less reliable chemical dosing method . |
| 52 | It is , of course , history that what happened was not a crash programme of chauffeur training , but the lateral thought of do-it-yourself driving — the owner driver with the cheaper and more simple car such as the Model T. |
| 53 | At the same time , there was an increase in the number of elderly people seeking retirement homes in the cheaper and more attractive areas away from the more urbanized regions ( Law and Warnes , 1976 ) . |
| 54 | Organic food is still expensive — but the more we buy it , the cheaper and more widespread it will become . |
| 55 | The prouder and more articulate seaman had seen his pay and status in continuous decline from 1815 when , at the , end of the Napoleonic wars , " the government , without the least consideration for those who had battled on the ocean in defence of their king and country , disbanded the Fleets and cast adrift some thousands of Seamen suddenly to find employment in the merchant service " . |
| 56 | However , Israel discovered , just like the United States , that it too could be thwarted by the weaker and more vulnerable contestants in the conflict . |
| 57 | Unless the original is crisp and clear the copies will lose definition , the smaller or more delicate the typeface , the worse the problem . |
| 58 | In response to criticism that SCS would be damaged by amalgamation with the smaller and less successful Edmonton Society , he argued that the SCS |
| 59 | Diplomacy could still be made an uncomfortable and even dangerous profession by the slowness and physical difficulty of communications and by the inconveniences of life in the smaller and more remote capitals . |
| 60 | Even if you have both the parallel and serial leads connected between the two computers , Fastlynx is intelligent enough to test both and choose the faster and more reliable of the two . |