Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The minister will generally have to decide only whether the period required for retribution and deterrence is that recommended by the judge , or by the Lord Chief Justice , or is some lesser or greater period . |
| 2 | Then there 's Koblenz where a huge castle overlooks the meeting and mingling of the Rhine with the Moselle , or you could even pop over and take a look at this smaller and gentler river . |
| 3 | This smaller and shyer animal once ranged from the Spanish Sierra Nevada to the Urals , but has suffered greatly in the last century from hunting and the disturbance of agricultural development . |
| 4 | They were given powers to ensure adequate elementary and higher education within their areas ; and provision was made for existing schools to transfer to these new authorities . |
| 5 | An old twenties or earlier photograph of Jewish emigrants to Palestine adorns the top of a bookcase . |
| 6 | I have changed to lighter line because the swim is snag-free and I will be able to trot with greater control with this thinner and easier-running line . |
| 7 | The cost of premiums for this new and wider insurance cover have , therefore , been included with the P.A.F. payment , both the full and associate fees . |
| 8 | Tolstoy 's influence can not be over-estimated as Gandhi 's ready acknowledgment shows : ‘ For inculcating this true and higher type of Ahimsa amongst us , Tolstoy 's life with its ocean-like love should serve as a beacon light and a never-failing source of inspiration … ’ |
| 9 | Versatile fleshy pinks , such as Estée Lauder 's muddy Early Pink or lighter Coral Shell ( from the new Signature Eyeshadow Triads ) ; Cosmetics à la Carte 's Pale Prawn and Dust matt eyeshadows , and the palest pink from Shiseido 's Rose Opal Triple Eye System compact make good bases for colour . |
| 10 | Religion : Christianity ( Bulgarian Orthodox Church ) ; Islam practised by large Turkish and smaller Pomak minorities . |
| 11 | Attainment and confidence in mathematics are crucially important for many further and higher education courses , and for jobs in the future . |
| 12 | In line with the 1992 Further and Higher Education Act , colleges will now be responsible for managing their own budgets and the Government will hold the purse strings , funding them directly through a national FE Funding Council.Once considered the Cinderella of education , further education is now being promoted as the fairy godmother with the ability to improve post-16 education and training , stem the drop-out and failure rates and make Britain economically competitive once more . |
| 13 | In some subjects these new methods have led to so radical a change in the content of the syllabus that the effects will necessarily be felt in the sixth form and in all further and higher education . |
| 14 | If the widening of the 20 per cent lower income tax band to £3,000 in 1993/94 is taken into account ( which will be worth a further £25 a year to all basic and higher rate taxpayers ) , then the net effect of this and the change in the MCA on a married man aged under 65 who pays tax at the basic rate of 25 per cent will be an increase in tax of £1.17 a week or about £61 a year . |
| 15 | The introduction of the 5–14 programme for Environmental Studies should ensure a core of health education for all primary and lower secondary pupils . |
| 16 | The main spending areas within the £13.4 billion budget for 1993-94 include £3.7 billion for health ; education will rise to £1.2 billion given the extra responsibility of funding all higher and further education in Scotland while £141 million will be made available for agriculture as a result of reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy . |
| 17 | Several important medieval and later pottery industries were located in such areas-Leafield and Nettlebed in Oxfordshire , Minety in Wiltshire , and Donyatt in Somerset , for example . |
| 18 | So look for a college which is accredited by CIFE or the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education ( BAC ) . |
| 19 | Their qualifications are validated either by the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education ( BACIFHE ) or by one of the independent professional bodies such as the National Council for Drama Training or the Council for Dance Education , or are the college 's own non-validated certificates or diplomas . |
| 20 | Once you have decided which tense to use for a particular section of your essay , check that you are consistent — do not for example start a narrative in one tense and later change into another , unless you have a very good reason for doing so . |
| 21 | Produce legible upper and lower case letters in one style and use them consistently ( not randomly mixed within words ) . |
| 22 | The English advertising agencies started getting into a very interesting style about three years ago and then they kind of blew it away , they forgot which started letter-spacing upper and lower case . |
| 23 | That new and greater demand must , of course , be met by a new and greater supply of goods , or all the evils of inflation and price rise will result . |
| 24 | This follows the recent Further and Higher Education Act , under which the college will receive its future funding from a central national agency . |
| 25 | Like most of the English RACs , it has recently streamlined its administrative structure and in order to oversee the wide field described above , as well as the coordination of non-advanced further education in Wales , it has brought several committees together to form a new Further and Higher Education Committee . |
| 26 | Midst all this , Atherton , who had fought desperately hard for almost 4½ hours , made an allowable mistake when he wearily felt for a rare straightish and wider ball from Waqar . |
| 27 | The β -ribbon lies in the major groove , which faces the reader , whereas the minor groove lies to the upper left and lower right . |
| 28 | The numbers of ‘ tumuli ’ — burial mounds of the Bronze Age — as well as the site of Arbury Banks — are but a pale reflection of the dense prehistoric and later settlement in this area . |
| 29 | It could turn out eventually that losing your job has led to a whole new and better career . |
| 30 | It will highlight text in both upper or lower case letters , and whether or not any of the text to be replaced forms part of another word . |