Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [prep] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is little doubt that their handwriting skills develop at a slower pace than their linguistic skills . |
| 2 | Behind this superb spur the vines of Clos des Goisses extend for a further 8 hectares on north-east-facing slopes and rise at a lesser incline from 100 to 138 metres , after which the land flattens out towards Avenay . |
| 3 | As the months go by a wider range of aviation opens up to them , and the wisdom of a systematic approach to each accident becomes apparent . |
| 4 | Some words apply to a wider historical debate e.g. " Victorianism " , " New Imperialism " , " Great Depression " , " Scramble for Africa " , " War Guilt " , " Cold War " . |
| 5 | In other words , does the expansion of highly distinctive words result in a greater proportion of useful information ? |
| 6 | The draft Articles draw on the earlier Hague Conventions and on the bilateral Conventions negotiated by the United Kingdom , but also incorporate provisions reflecting , somewhat naively , United States perceptions . |
| 7 | Paraphrase , summary and other forms of indirect representation of other texts allow for a greater transformation of the object text , from minor rewordings to allegorical exegesis . |
| 8 | Private companies trade on a smaller scale than public companies , although many private companies operate a considerable business organization , e.g. major hotels . |
| 9 | Stephen had suggested a lily pond and miniature fountain in the centre of the courtyard , and they had copied the one from Crystal Springs House on a grander scale . |
| 10 | The Kleophrades Painter 's picture ( part , fig. 102 ) is on a similarly shaped field , between two concentric circles , but while on the cup the feet rest on the smaller circle , which encourages an explosive spread , the hydria-shoulder has the feet on the wider circle and the figures tend to lean together in more static pyramidal groupings . |
| 11 | By the late Saxon period , most settlements occur on the heavier soils ; indeed by that date settlement is found on a far greater variety of soil types . |
| 12 | Some years ago an argument raged in one of the horse magazines , when some Expert declared that many Arabian horses had a parrot mouth ( a congenital deformity where the upper front teeth extend beyond the lower ) . |
| 13 | Even in the relatively open systems of Western industrial societies , there is considerable evidence to suggest that large numbers of able and talented individuals remain in the lower strata . |
| 14 | On alternate days walk at a slower pace to help you build up a regular habit of walking . |
| 15 | So the changes appear to be , from what you are saying , first of all towards integrating children with special needs in the educational system , rather than by separating off perhaps just a very small number , a recognition perhaps that special needs extend on a broader base |
| 16 | Significantly , with the statistics classified as they are in these data sets , the lowest level of risk occurs when younger women keep at least two-three year intervals between consecutive births and four or five years elapse in the later reproductive ages . |
| 17 | One mechanical method of damping the single-step response is to introduce additional viscous friction ( torque proportional to speed ) , so that the rotor oscillations decay at a faster rate ( Kent , 1973 ) . |
| 18 | Despite expressions of indignation by members of the Republican Party , Perot maintained his claim and promised to provide proof of the dirty tricks campaign at a later point . |
| 19 | Most accountancy firms concentrate on the lower end of the market , leaving the big deals to the banks . |
| 20 | You certainly all agree if there 's an increase in crime , or cheating , or violence in the society , that these things are bad and as these things increase things change for the worse . |
| 21 | All these conditions make for a higher incidence of illness among working-class than middle-class babies . |
| 22 | I should warn you , the customers tend to the rougher side . |
| 23 | Friction may also occur when staff managers report to a higher authority in the scalar chain of command . |
| 24 | Q. Which of our businesses benefit from the stronger dollar ? |
| 25 | The problems multiply for the newer financial and hedging instruments , many of which do not easily fit into existing statute and case law . |
| 26 | Recordings of different people talking give learners access to a wider range of voices and accents . |
| 27 | For , whilst core teams are made up almost exclusively from social workers and community mental handicap nurses , the larger teams draw on a wider range of professionals . |
| 28 | So far 52 have left the Company with firm departure dates set for a further 62 . |
| 29 | Regional managers for northern , central and southern Europe have also been appointed to ensure that managers look across national boundaries for specialised services if they are needed , giving customers access to a broader scope of expertise . |
| 30 | Unsatisfactory communications between capital city and enumeration districts may lead to misunderstanding , exacerbated by language and dialect difficulties as local enumerators proceed into the remoter areas . |