Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Does my right hon. Friend agree that there is no serious argument about the fact that the members of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce are fearful about a possible change of Government , and that the only question open to debate is whether higher taxation is worse than higher interest rates , and whether either is worse than higher inflation ?
32 A modified swing , straight across the line of the windrow leaves the butts to the left but this is harder and slower work .
33 In a haunting Mazurka , Marks is fully the equal of Martin on Hyperion , and in union , I much preferred the American 's fuller and deeper tone .
34 It is surprising that higher education libraries have not become more fully committed to aspects of the teaching of study skills , for various reasons .
35 For those of us interested in food as well as fun , ‘ Red Arrow ’ sprouting broccoli is earlier and heavier cropping than other varieties .
36 Parker emphasises that , ‘ These results are preliminary and further work relies on securing funding ’ .
37 Boston Five Chairman Peter Blampied said his executives succeeded this year in returning the bank to profitability but it was clear that further rebuilding and expansion would require time and capital beyond Boston Five 's present means .
38 I also became a university student in the days when it was axiomatic that higher education was ‘ free ’ .
39 It was obvious that further space was needed for Sunday School work and by 1911 an extension , 17′ x 30′ was planned at the back of the church .
40 ‘ Junkies would travel from their own neighbourhood to the Lower East Side or Harlem to cop , because the dope was cheaper and better quality there .
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