Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [adj -er] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first concerns the metallicity of the gas , the abundance of elements heavier than lithium . |
| 2 | A couple of years older than dad , she had lived in London for three decades , on and off . |
| 3 | We 're looking at sizes of nests bigger than dustbin bags , which service up to 25,000 wasps , which produce 4,000 to 5,000 Queens , which survive until next year . |
| 4 | The reason for this is that sperm production takes place at a temperature a couple of degrees lower than body temperature , so the process has to take place outside the body to function properly . |
| 5 | Those who see that one section of the report is concerned with fates worse than death may be disappointed . |
| 6 | He guided them through a broad passageway flanked with heavy half-columns surmounted with lotus blooms , and protected by the couched forms of rams , Amun 's beast , in sculptures larger than life . |