Example sentences of "[conj] [adj -er] [noun] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Salerooms are at pains to point out that such paintings are now fetching as high or higher prices than ever .
2 At the same time Emily Faithfull modified the length and pay of apprenticeships , and the workers had extremely good conditions and shorter hours than elsewhere .
3 and lighter weight as well last year and has more weight today so he 's had he would have had to have improved about four or five pounds to win today ?
4 This is now starting to burn oil and I am thinking of changing the engine to a diesel , The reasons for a diesel engine would be greater fuel economy and cheaper fuel as well as greater torque .
5 This year 's Illuminations are the 60th and for the diamond jubilee the town is celebrating with bigger and better displays than ever .
6 It was a darker and meaner crime than even Joyce 's account suggested .
7 In general , those leisure activities that are more popular among middle-aged and older groups as well as those aimed at the higher socio-economic groups are likely to hold up better than those aimed at the more financially stretched groups .
8 I shall base my account largely on what secondary schoolteachers have to say , though I have found that the picture is easily recognizable , with some modification to the details , by those working in both primary and further and higher education as well .
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