Example sentences of "[be] [adj -er] [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In truth , although a large amount of dollars had been consumed , it would have been easier and cheaper task to have started from scratch . |
| 2 | Of course there are bigger and faster page printers but the best approach is to use the output as a master copy and get the bulk printed by traditional methods . |
| 3 | The government 's early arguments that ‘ we ca n't afford it ’ are less persuasive with the budget surplus accumulated in 1987 and 1988 and claims that tax cuts are better than greater state spending on social and health services have found fewer takers among the public ( see below p. 297 ) . |
| 4 | Lightweight papers are cheaper than heavier weight paper . |
| 5 | Also on ICL 's hardware agenda this year are smaller and larger four-node SX mainframe models , new DX systems , a re-vamped peripheral range and the first Open VME products — including 7651 Windows , forms , X.400 , OSMC and VME-X . |
| 6 | You may have seen the advertisements placed by Anglo-Welsh in the national press , stressing that ‘ there will be further and faster growth than Palatine can ever achieve on its own ’ . |
| 7 | 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 ? |
| 8 | 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 ? |
| 9 | A modified swing , straight across the line of the windrow leaves the butts to the left but this is harder and slower work . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | For those of us interested in food as well as fun , ‘ Red Arrow ’ sprouting broccoli is earlier and heavier cropping than other varieties . |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . |