Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [prep] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If food to be eaten raw or without further cooking has thawed , it 's acceptable to refreeze it if just the surface has softened but you can still feel some ice . |
| 2 | A further point which suggests that these provisions , if not actually written in his reign , were in any event written not long after his death is the fact that the medrese attached to the mosque of Bayezid II in Edirne , completed in 893/1488 and of higher rank than the Sahn , would almost certainly have received some mention in any such provisions written subsequent to that date . |
| 3 | They stand in a line along the south side of Glen Nevis , worthy counterparts to those of the Ben Nevis range on the north side , not quite as high but of better appearance and much more photogenic from the floor of the glen . |
| 4 | 1 became convinced that with better management and a number of policy changes we could achieve a better service for the patient . |
| 5 | The national legislature was also now more representative and accessible and in closer touch with the world outside . |
| 6 | The Senate voted narrowly to continue funding the controversial B-2 " Stealth " bomber project , 15 of which were under construction , allocating $4,600 million for the construction of two bombers during 1991 and for further research into the radar-evading aircraft . |
| 7 | The concept had greater effect upon the building of suburbs , which became leafier and of lower building density than before . |
| 8 | At obvious junction of paths keep right and at further junction just beyond , keep left . |
| 9 | Greyer , less rufous and with shorter call-note than Least Sandpiper , with stouter bill . |
| 10 | We found him confused but in better health . |
| 11 | A report of a working party on the ethical dimension of choice in health care observed that ‘ any procedure that includes counting extra years of life as part of the benefit of medical procedures will risk shifting resources away from the elderly and towards younger age groups . ’ |
| 12 | Some of the interviews he gave were probing and worth further investigation . |
| 13 | Perhaps this will increase if it can be shown , in a cost minimisation analysis , to be equally effective but of lower cost . |
| 14 | For this reason it may have been spurious but worth further study . |
| 15 | UK sales last year of both UK and French-made Peugeot cars increased , but export sales fell from 61,400 to 53,000 because of lower demand in some European markets . |
| 16 | Resistance to uncomfortable news , for example a recommendation to give up one 's own home , is as strongly present as in earlier life . |
| 17 | In adult education , more than in schooling , and more than in higher education , the possibilities for resisting the inevitable are greater , because the learning relationship is not based on compulsion in quite the same way and because there is less male power invested in it . |
| 18 | When teachers are ‘ at their best ’ or ‘ on good form ’ they not only feel better but are better teachers and better colleagues : more straightforward , trustworthy , capable and with greater equanimity . |
| 19 | It was fortunate that the longer wheelbase cars had been removed to work on the Sutton route as they were longer and of larger capacity than the Corporation cars and would certainly have given trouble on the section between Selby Road and West Croydon , which was all single track with short passing loops . |
| 20 | The dominantly clastic ( shales ) and lesser chemical ( carbonates ) deposits in northern Malawi , southern Tanzania and northern Zambia suggest that deposition took place in shallow lake basins which were relatively hydrologically open and in deeper lake basins which were relatively hydrologically closed . |
| 21 | Akram added : ‘ I do n't know why they changed the ball but I am glad they did because the one they gave us was newer and in better condition than the previous one . ’ |