Example sentences of "[verb] in a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the approximate solution has been found then it is no longer a problem situation but a design situation : how can the solution be designed in a better way ? |
| 2 | Either way , the best hope of predicting such events , and mitigating their impact , lies in a better understanding of the southern oscillation and its role in the circulation of the southern hemisphere . |
| 3 | Herodotus was able to establish some kind of time-sequence for the two centuries before his time , but he was a more diffuse writer than Thucydides , who was concerned with many events occurring in a shorter time interval . |
| 4 | As would be expected in a larger contract where the risks are greater , this form is more detailed than the minor works agreement . |
| 5 | 17.54 ( i ) Pupils should have opportunities to write in a wider range of forms , including a number of the following : notes , diaries , personal letters , formal letters , chronological accounts , reports , pamphlets , reviews ( of books , television programmes , films or plays ) , essays , advertisements , newspaper articles , biography , autobiography , poems , stories , playscripts. ( ii ) Through experience of a wider range of literature they should learn to produce stories which are more consciously crafted , for example , using some detail in the portrayal of characters or settings or with some attempt to introduce elements of suspense or surprise with a skilfully managed resolution . |
| 6 | If only he had started to write in a larger script , I might have felt I had succeeded with him , made him a poet . |
| 7 | Working-class politics is located in a wider material , cultural and social universe , and has no meaning outside that universe . |
| 8 | Postwar holiday consumption patterns in Britain indicate the rapid growth of package holidays in the 1950s , but the roots of this boom are located in an earlier period before the Second World War . |
| 9 | ( A full review will be appearing in a later edition of EW + WW . |
| 10 | 15.37 ( i ) Pupils working towards level 6 should be encouraged to work in a wider range of situations in which their individual contributions are given greater emphasis . |
| 11 | The eggs were fried in a smaller pan . |
| 12 | ( Berkeley was familiar with perspective machines , one of which he described in a later work . ) |
| 13 | ‘ The Created God ’ described in a later chapter embraces all the needs and provides all the power . |
| 14 | Three Israeli soldiers were killed and six were wounded in a further bomb attack and gun battle near Aramta on Oct. 29 . |
| 15 | Submitted another letter from Bob to Housing Dept in which he expresses concern about the effects on the children and asking for us to be re-housed in a safer area . |
| 16 | We shall examine the difficulties they encountered in a later chapter ( pp. 354 ff . ) . |
| 17 | This is something no ordinary parent could even begin to enforce and no judicial parent stands in a better position than a natural parent . |
| 18 | If the rotation is due to something having broken on the model , you have another problem which we will discuss in a later chapter . |
| 19 | Our next step will be to show how the same two-part chords of Example 114 can be given much more tension through harsh dissonances added in a lower part : The lower part is always a semitone or a major 7th from an upper part . |
| 20 | People living alone are particularly at risk if they smoke because , as I mentioned in an earlier chapter , it is a considerable fire hazard in the home . |
| 21 | Sharon , Debbie 's friend , lives in a newer council house about half a mile away . |
| 22 | They also have a number of plastic air powered ornaments which were included in an earlier review . |
| 23 | Although the rules do not make this absolutely clear it would be extraordinary if they were interpreted as preventing a party from adducing any oral evidence , even that which had been set down in witness statements served in compliance with the direction , simply because he attempts to adduce additional oral evidence at trial which he should have included in an earlier witness statement . |
| 24 | The prevalence of HLA-B8 , however , was similar to that found in an earlier study of primary sclerosing cholangitis in an Australian population . |
| 25 | They must also be considered in a wider context since the need for defences in the civil zones throughout the Empire arose out of the great pressures on the frontiers by barbarian migrations . |
| 26 | Some of his lengthy dissertations will be considered in a later chapter ( p. 101 ) ; short critical comments can be included here . |
| 27 | Some instances of modern statutory liability are considered in a later section of this chapter but a more generalised revival of the Rylands v. Fletcher idea is proposed in two modern law reform proposals . |
| 28 | The working conditions of the labouring classes were considered in an earlier chapter and in the companion to this volume , The Vital Century . |
| 29 | Such considerations in relation to temperature alone have been considered in an earlier section . |
| 30 | The domestic world which draws the suburban housewife away from the temptations of an illicit romance in Brief Encounter ( 1945 ) is quite as cosy as that depicted in an earlier collaboration between Lean and Noël Coward , This Happy Breed ( 1944 ) . |