Example sentences of "[adv] [adj -er] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah cos it 's much easier than dragging all |
| 2 | So I might have thought ‘ well , why are n't I much younger and having this wonderful and exciting life ? ’ ’ |
| 3 | The eggs are much larger and resemble those of Nematodirus battus . |
| 4 | The new homes tend to be much smaller and have many more single rooms . |
| 5 | In pressing ahead we can not er overlook the position of the poorest , the social costs of not adjusting are much higher and affect many more people than the costs of adjusting but we must be prepared to help those at the bottom of society to cope and this is where you , as N G Os can play a special role . |
| 6 | Lesk ( 1986 ) gives a study of text in definitional parts of dictionary entries and compares currently available machine-readable dictionaries with OED entries which are generally much longer and include many quotations , which he requires for his sense dis-ambiguation system . |
| 7 | Quite a different resort from Stresa , Baveno is much quieter and has more of a village atmosphere about it . |
| 8 | Cash with order or cash on delivery is always better than cash some time in the future . |
| 9 | It 's still better than buying another ticket now you 're here — I 'll cook supper — and tomorrow you can look at the rest of the Archive . |
| 10 | Yesterday 's statistics suggest the trade gap will be slightly bigger than expected this year , mainly due to recession among some of Britain 's key trading partners , notably Germany . |
| 11 | He sat up straighter and locked both hands on the wheel . |
| 12 | In cases like this , a decorative object on the sill , like a plant , a single flower in a vase , a piece of old glass or china , a sculpture , a small lamp or candle , even a beautiful book , is often far better than attempting any sort of curtain . |
| 13 | The thinning of the ozone layer over Antarctica has been far worse than expected this year . |
| 14 | Instead , the Prince of Wales veered right back to the domain of his grandfather , King George VI , and more specifically to the beloved fields of Sandringham ; to that life where the wellington boot has priority alongside the gun , and the frozen kale field , in which the King was never happier than to spend several distinctly cold and uncomfortable hours . |
| 15 | As environmental health officers become more aware of the implications of poor canopy design , manufacture and maintenance , and their own staffing levels and training improve , many kitchen operators are in for a very rude and expensive awakening ( in most cases the cost of replacing an inefficient system is considerably higher than fitting that same system from the outset ) . |