Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] the [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The more high technology the Russians acquire the greater are the production difficulties and delivery backlogs . |
| 2 | The kitchen occupied the lower storey of the dwelling and most of the space in it was taken up by a lemon wood table and four rush-seated chairs decorated in traditional colours and floral patterns . |
| 3 | Surely if the skills desert the greater proportion of working men and women ; fewer apprenticeships being served for the faster rewards of assembly ; we have to look to new industries with high labour content as opposed to high capital content for our long- term social remedies . |
| 4 | Some writers have suggested that men get paid more than women because women can neither work the hours necessary to earn the higher rates , nor do they possess the skills to get the better jobs because of the time and effort they expend on the care of home and children . |
| 5 | Further he comments that the male has the greater discretion of reason . |
| 6 | As we noted , Hanoverian wars had always , in the end , been financed by taxation ; the novelty of the French war years was the attempt to defray the greater part of their cost from present rather than deferred revenues . |
| 7 | While it may be too much to expect the applicant to appreciate the wider impact and implications of his proposal , and while it may be unreasonable to expect any but the most steadfast defender of National Park principles to resist continual local pressure for change , CPRW hopes that this Inquiry will enable a more far- sighted view of what is at stake , to prevail . |
| 8 | And men who turned towards the light and were known of the light Invented the Higher Religions ; and the Higher Religions were good |
| 9 | On the general desert surface the wind removes the finer products in suspension and may shift the sand by saltation and surface creep , thus leaving a surface of gravel or bare rock . |
| 10 | Parallel to this contrast is another , that while the long-wave school tends to focus on production the regulationists see the wider social and political structures of society as being necessary to the maintenance of particular regimes of production . |
| 11 | The marchers avoided the Lower Ormeau on their way back home in the afternoon . |
| 12 | The Midlander has the better claim for the title of Typical Irishman . |
| 13 | The ploughs and gritters do their best , of course , but it 's not at all uncommon for the elements to get the better of them for a little while . |
| 14 | What the ILP leaders failed to realise was that their party lacked the internal discipline of the Communist Party and would inevitably succumb to organized attempts by the Communists to disrupt the larger organization . |
| 15 | After a fitful sleep I set off alone next morning in the welcome warmth of the sun to climb the higher of two small rock peaks rising to the east of the Panch Pokhari . |
| 16 | Boswell 's counterpoint to this recitative divulges that among their books the Mackinnons had the shorter version of Johnson 's own Dictionary , and that , notwithstanding the merry and warm respect they received from the household , the place began to feel like a prison on account of the adverse weather . |
| 17 | Such an attitude reflected the determination to decapitate the lower classes , in so far as they did not shed their potential leaders spontaneously by absorption into the lower middle class . |
| 18 | Is the Minister aware that the best return for that good work is not being achieved in that shortcomings in the law allow the higher echelons of terrorist organisations — their command and control structures — to remain free to walk the streets with impunity , despite the fact that the RUC has provided high-grade intelligence about those people ? |
| 19 | The caecal and colonic tissue weights were significantly higher in the rats fed the higher fibre diet than those fed the low fibre diet ( Table I , p=0.001 ) . |
| 20 | The judge said the further attack added to the premeditated nature of the rape , although no charge resulted . |
| 21 | The parents represented the wider community 's values to the child , and other social institutions — such as religion , medicine and education — also affected the infant 's development . |
| 22 | In the 1983 election , more electors thought the Conservatives had the better policies than actually voted for the party . |
| 23 | Accordingly the older the child concerned the greater the weight the court should give to its wishes , certainly in the field of medical treatment . |
| 24 | Petion caught up with Mortimer just as the Marines reached the wider tunnel , into one side of which was set a pair of doors which Benny 's description indicated led to the dock . |
| 25 | Other prominent omnivores and carnivores in the zooplankton include the larger copepods , chaetognaths , salps and larval fish . |
| 26 | However , there are smarter , more classic options : the French like the three-quarter length , belted version ; the Italians prefer the longer camel greatcoat . |
| 27 | Senna desperately needed to beat Mansell at the start but the Williams made the better getaway . |
| 28 | The sighting dominant eye may be , but is not necessarily , the eye having the greater acuity . |
| 29 | The sterile debate about the contemporary Japanese state has , in. my opinion , emerged from the failure to confront the deeper arguments of both perspectives . |
| 30 | The TTT therefore needs balance between the hectic pace of a nine-man group and the need to protect the weaker riders . |