Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Second , by pooling their financial resources , the merging companies may enjoy better creditworthiness and access to cheaper borrowing , enabling them to take more risks and finance larger research projects . |
2 | They said the South Africans were ready ‘ to do business ’ with many of Darlington 's exporters and said further meetings to discuss trade links were planned . |
3 | The moderation teams continued to meet on a regular basis , to provide feedback and consider further ways of setting and maintaining national standards . |
4 | To register your interest in the Club and to receive further information about the first meeting , please contact the address below . |
5 | Mr Lundy also wanted DIY stores themselves to learn from the tragedy and make greater effort to emphasise the dangers to the public and so attempt to cut the eight thousand accidents involving supermarket trollies every year . |
6 | Norwich weathered the storm after the break and looked likelier winners as the game wore on . |
7 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that many people who choose to work more than 48 hours per week , and who thereby earn overtime and give greater security to their families , would be most upset if an edict from Brussels took the right to work such overtime away from them , especially as hon. Members would be excluded from the rules , as would the bureaucrats in Europe and all managers and executives ? |
8 | This discussion reinforced some of the points made during the research and added further suggestions . |
9 | You will not only lose weight and have greater vitality , you will also find that you are able to think more dearly and are less likely to suffer from stress . |
10 | We will scrap the remaining tax breaks for company cars and apply tougher limits to permitted emissions . |
11 | In addition , the agency assigned a preliminary double-A-minus rating to the senior debt part of IBM 's $2,650m mixed use shelf debt filing and an A-plus rating to the preferred stock portion , saying that the preferred stock issue will bolster IBM 's balance sheet with additional equity and provides further evidence of its financial conservatism . |
12 | We need to keep them within the national health service work force and to make better use of their additional skills . |
13 | With careful modification of materials ( exploiting , for example , steric hindrance , charge effects , hydrophobic groups ) , it may be possible to control both solute partitioning and diffusion into a biolayer and to gain greater control over the behaviour of the biolayer . |
14 | As cisapride and histamine H 2 receptor antagonists exert their effects by affecting different mechanisms , they may have an additive effect and produced higher healing rates than either medication alone . |
15 | Participation in the strong Western Europe and US opens has widened their pool of talent and brought closer contact with new ideas . |
16 | The tree lands on the ambulance and causes further injuries to the plaintiff . |
17 | Taking account of moves towards further devolved management to schools and proposed greater consultation between headteachers and boards it is likely that training will be all the more important in the future . |
18 | it compresses the model renewal interval , which increases the opportunities to modify designs and make better use of new technologies ; and |
19 | Since then , cavity walls have been the norm as they offer better resistance to rain and damp penetration and have better sound and thermal characteristics . |
20 | As each generation reaches retirement age , their expectations may cause them to be more active in all of these areas and make greater demands on service providers . |
21 | Meetings with the JMU and reading and discussing its report should in most cases help the firm to identify any weak areas and to develop better procedures . |
22 | I think I think erm it 's a question , Mr Trotter , it 's the long range penetrator I think which erm is is the distinction , it 's the ability to get through low level , longer range and carrying greater level of ordnance than either . |
23 | On the other hand , since most teenage mothers in the great majority of developing countries are married , corrective measures might be concerned first with advancing the age at first marriage through an alteration of the cultural elements that prescribe early marriage and affecting greater use of contraceptives among married teenagers . |
24 | Such classificatory techniques and use of social binaries seem all too obvious in police practice and undoubtedly enhance ideological barriers and present further opportunities for the powerful to encourage their agents in the police to pursue bigotry and authoritarian measures in their contests with the dispossessed . |
25 | The second half of the chapter proposes that whole group work is a working method which develops out of small group work and gives greater coherence to it . |
26 | He reacted to the excesses of traditionalist neo-grammarian work and derived greater satisfaction from creative writing in Welsh , both prose and verse . |
27 | Adam Locke and Chris Powell missed the team coach and hit further trouble with a motorway breakdown as they tried to travel independently . |
28 | If so , then the reasons for this are probably related to the fact that they have been the party of government and their ideas are consequently more newsworthy ; that they have displayed greater skill and exerted greater effort in publicising their views ; and that the other parties delayed the formulation of their interpretations of the concept . |
29 | It can be advantageous to put each formula on a stability test and to leave earlier formulae on storage when later different formulae are developed ; the earlier formula may eventually prove to be more stable than later formulae . |
30 | Furthermore , a meeting is being sought with Michael Howard , Secretary of State for the Environment , to discuss the impacts to local communities and to raise longer term issues about urban regeneration policy . |