Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adv] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 I mean that was made abundantly clear by Mr Topham , who represented the Parish Council at the site meeting , whe when er one of the senior planning officers was present , so it 's an absolute nonsense if they 've gone and encouraged the developers to go for an even higher roof line .
2 All these findings on the relationship between housing and unemployment are not substantially altered by allowing for the generally lower social status — and therefore higher risk of unemployment — among local authority tenants as both this study and the work of a number of other researchers has shown ( McCormick , 1983 ; Hughes and McCormick , 1987 ; Murphy and Sullivan , 1986 ; an extended bibliography of the general topic of housing and labour market interactions is given in Munro , 1986 ; Labour Force Survey 1983 and 1984 , 1986 , Table 6.6 ; Sullivan and Falkingham , forthcoming , Tables 1 , 2 ) .
3 After allowing for the much higher non-attendance rate in controls , the annual rate of eye examination per patient and the number of patients referred to a hospital ophthalmic clinic were comparable in the two groups .
4 These , with automatic fire-alarms going off inexplicably , account for a far higher percentage of calls than do fires .
5 Electrification was first mooted during the early LNER days but it was to be 1954 before the final chapter in the story of Victoria opened .
6 In the early stages of the disease sufferer from alcoholism may be still waiting for the " real " party to start when everyone else is already intoxicated after a much smaller intake .
7 The first was announced in a Practice Direction ( 1989 ) 1 WLR 281 , which provided for the much earlier delivery of skeleton arguments which would be studied by the judges before they sat to hear the appeal .
8 We want young people to write for a much wider range of purposes and audiences .
9 The important findings are that although transient DGR is present in healthy subjects , it occurred for a significantly greater proportion of the study time in patients with gastric ulcers and in patients with persistent pain after gastric surgery ( Fig 1 ) .
10 In our study continuous monitoring showed that DGR occurred in all patients with gastric ulcers , and that it occurred for a significantly greater proportion of the study time than in normal controls .
11 Unlike Rulor 1 , the new boat was designed with a much fairer shape aft .
12 The inner heartwood matures into a slightly darker golden brown .
13 As the advancing British , Soviet and Yugoslav forces closed in on southern Austria , this left enormous numbers of fugitives being squeezed into an ever smaller area .
14 A word in the wrong place , a petty curse pursued into an even pettier vendetta and Hessian could crush clog for a lifetime .
15 Modern types of ballvalve come with a much easier method of adjustment .
16 The following cases were included in a much longer article entitled Fifty Millesimal Potencies — An Introduction which appeared in the November 1985 edition of The Hahnemannian Gleanings .
17 The interesting question arises : were the several widely acknowledged major episodes of mass extinction in the Phanerozoic caused by exceptional events different in kind from what occurred in the much lengthier intervening periods , or are they merely the spectacular end-members of a whole series ?
18 Wall agreed even though the aircraft would be parked in a much closer dispersal and be running the risk of enemy air attack .
19 ( Phelps and Shell , 1969 , show that this , basically an envelope result , holds in a much wider class of steady-state models . )
20 The next day she transfers to the much slower cart ( telega ) which arrives in the late afternoon in Roslavl' , a bustling railway-town .
21 Final commodity prices will fall to an even greater extent than the actual saving in carrying costs if improved transport also breaks down local monopolies .
22 It is not normal ( in the strict sense of the word ) for a young person to be attracted to a greatly older one nor for old age to be seen as a highly desirable or essential sexual attribute .
23 As originally constructed by a ninth cohort , probably of Legio VI , it contained only two or three suites of rooms together with some which are best interpreted as having a communal function.44 There was a small internal courtyard with an ornamental fountain and the old , first-century fort bath-house was rebuilt on a much larger scale .
24 In these materials the wood was impregnated to a greater or less extent with a resin and then compressed to a considerably higher density .
25 We 've got to look at it in those terms , and so it is not necessary in my submission for anyone to prove at the moment there is at least five thousand dwellings short , erm that that is something which ought to be considered over a much longer time period .
26 The first volcanoes to appear on the surface of the cooling planet erupted on a far greater scale than any that we know today , building entire mountain ranges of lava and ash .
27 If the mixture is too thin , remove the lid and cook on a slightly higher heat until the sauce reduces and thickens .
28 Mr. Raffan : As the review referred to a much higher incidence of heart disease , strokes and most forms of cancer in Wales compared to the rest of the United Kingdom , will my right Hon. Friend assure the House that the Health Promotion Authority for Wales will have a much higher profile than it has had and a budget to match ?
29 The result has been that sea walls have had to take the brunt of the power of waves and currents at high tide , which erodes them and requires rebuilding on an ever larger scale .
30 ‘ There is no science that is not capable of additions ; there is no art that may not be carried to a still higher perfection .
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