Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I find it strangely difficult with × 7 , but visible with × 8 , and easy with × 12 or any higher magnification . |
| 2 | We are not committed to opting in by anything in either clause 2 or any later part of the treaty . |
| 3 | It is also evident from Table 12 that all smaller size categories of farms in Powys decreased in number ( from 1970–1980 ) while the largest farms expanded , presumably by the larger farmers buying up land previously held as small , individual farms . |
| 4 | widen participation in higher education and to teach and research at the highest level ; in so doing to continue to innovate within Scottish and British Higher Education ; |
| 5 | In section 11(1) of the Mental Health ( Scotland ) Act 1984 ( training and occupation of the mentally handicapped ) — ( a ) after the words ’ operation of ’ there shall be inserted ’ ( a ) ’ ; and ( b ) after the word ’ mind ) ’ there shall be inserted the words or ( b ) section 1 of the Further and Higher Education ( Scotland ) Act 1992 ( which imposes a duty on the secretary of State to secure the provision of adequate and efficient further education in Scotland ) . |
| 6 | What he ca n't be saying if he understands the system is , " 1 want to vote effectively both for my first-preference candidate and for my second or any lower preference " . |
| 7 | The latter , built of brick and glass in the functional and unelaborate manner of the early 1970s , were originally planned to occupy adjacent premises but the numbers of infant children were such that another larger building was needed which now stands a few hundred , wind-swept , yards away . |
| 8 | LRT said in its corporate plan published yesterday : ‘ The level of congestion on the Underground is such that unconstrained further growth in demand can not safely be accommodated , and real increases in fares would help restrain excessive growth . ’ |
| 9 | Meanwhile , the company is working on getting Kbus-based half-gigabyte RAM boards out in the first quarter , followed 1GB boards in the second though that later date is still kind of iffy . |
| 10 | He could have found a much more durable and attractive later edition for £20-£30 . |
| 11 | The survey also found that 74 per cent of the heads of institutions are not confident of the Government 's ability to develop and implement a coherent and successful higher education policy . |
| 12 | Model A would result in a national body dominated by local government interests , operating through the existing pooling system , and preserving the link between advanced and non-advanced further education . |
| 13 | Although it would break the link between advanced and non-advanced further education , it would make it possible to ‘ develop a single coherent function for higher education outside the universities ’ . |
| 14 | A successful application of the described in situ methylation-protection assay is illustrated in Figure 1 , where probing of the Jun-DNA interaction detected one strong and two weaker protection positions ( in the core and the borders of the AP-1-binding site , respectively ) whose methylation has been previously shown by interference analysis to be destructive to the same extent for complex formation ( 6 ) . |
| 15 | Some degraded sections of higher level limestone on present reef flats may represent interglacial or Post-glacial higher sea levels . |
| 16 | But because it already occupied the existing space for electoral politics , the layer of educated and professional younger community leaders who might have become involved in politics was atomised . |
| 17 | the bankruptcy of some person who is or may become beneficially entitled to any such property or income ; or 2. an assignment of or a charge on any such property or income being made or given by some such person ; or 3. in the case of a marriage settlement , the death of both parties to the marriage and of all or any of the children of the marriage ; or 4. the death under the age of 25 or some lower age of some person who would be beneficially entitled to that property or income on attaining that age . |
| 18 | If the word is short ( i.e. less than some lower bound ) then attempt some correction . |
| 19 | The central event of the former 's pontificate can hardly fail to be seen as Humanae Vitae in 1968 , central because its publication marked a watershed separating the first years of enthusiasm , of an optimistic post-conciliar implementation in which Rome and leading Catholic theologians were still working more or less hand in hand ( as they had done in the latter years of the Council ) from the far more contestatory and unsure later period . |
| 20 | They are often quite loathe to leave their babies with anyone else because , like many other young mothers , they are concerned to show the world that they are as good and responsible as any older mother . |
| 21 | There was no gentleness like Lisa 's fierce love ; and she tried to respond to that while another darker voice called her to unconsciousness and silence . |
| 22 | Dependent conditionals have often not been distinguished by philosophers from one or another larger category of " if " statements . |
| 23 | It is more likely that a high-level package will be identified initially , and then after some investigation this will be refined to one or more lower level packages . |
| 24 | It is more likely that a high-level package will be identified initially , and then after some investigation this will be refined to one or more lower level packages . |
| 25 | Also in this category , however , is a group of establishments formed from the amalgamation of a college of education with one or more further education colleges , for example the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education consisting of the former Cartrefle College of Education , Wrexham ; Wrexham College of Technology ; and Kelsterton College of Technology , Connah 's Quay , Flintshire . |
| 26 | The generational nature of the Takeshita faction 's split was underlined by the fact that 19 of the 23 first and second-term lower house members of the faction were among those who transferred their loyalty to Hata and Ozawa . |
| 27 | If the trustee is unable to declare any or any further dividend , he must give notice to this effect to creditors , and the notice must also contain a statement to the effect that no funds have been realised or that all funds realised have been distributed or used to meet the expenses of the administration ( r 11.7 ) . |
| 28 | He is also much more positive than many earlier organization theorists , who emphasized the complexities of individual behaviour in organizations but did little to help top managers except to say their task was very difficult and that they might do better if they understood that . |
| 29 | Leaked correspondence showed that the director of the DoE pollution inspectorate told the company in June 1990 that any further delay in compliance would be illegal . |
| 30 | The 1905 Convention was considered at the Sixth Session of the Conference in 1924 when a Protocol was agreed permitting accession by States not represented in 1905 and some further work was set in hand which led to the publication in 1929 of a proposed revised Convention . |