Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On one side lay the children 's toy section or the other the lighting stereo and t.v. part . |
| 2 | The more features that 're fired , the more likely it is that you 'll get an out or the higher the activity level of the cognitive demon and then the more likely that the decision demon will decide that that 's the appropriate character . |
| 3 | The effect was more pronounced the lower the rate of fluid absorption or the higher the rate of fluid secretion . |
| 4 | Okay , income differentials , yes , so presumably the larger the differential between urban and rural wages , the er , the more , or the greater the incentive . |
| 5 | In general , rate cards are constructed so that the larger the space or the longer the commercial , the lower the cost per column centimetre or per second . |
| 6 | The finer the foam , or the smaller the cartridge , the more often it will need cleaning . |
| 7 | I think in some ways that particular example illustrates a characteristic of microcomputer systems in general , and that is that from a technological point of view what we 're talking about is an extremely sophisticated approach to the problem , but the objective is very clear ; that you come down to perhaps maybe a quarter or an eighth the amount of copper in the wiring harness . |
| 8 | Three generations of Dowdings have run the farm and used herbicides , pesticides and the best the agro-chemical producers could come up with to get the maximum yields . |
| 9 | The first twenty-nine involved grants of wardship and the thirtieth the custody of a lunatic . |
| 10 | The longer a diver remains under water and the greater the depth , the more nitrogen is absorbed . |
| 11 | And the greater the State the more inescapable was monarchy and the more powerful it must be . |
| 12 | And the greater the distance , the greater the the travel time , the fewer people make that journey . |
| 13 | And the greater the capacity of the imagination the greater the emotion to fear . |
| 14 | The larger the lexicon used in the indexing process , the more information in the definitions is retained , and the greater the contribution of these definitions to the recognition process . |
| 15 | There is an increasing tendency on the part of regulatory authorities worldwide ( and not just revenue authorities ) to infer from the existence of tax haven-based structures that something shady is going on — and the greater the degree of secrecy built into the structure , the stronger the inference . |
| 16 | Remember that anything which excites and interests you is a possibility and the greater the contrast with your first classical choice , the better you will enable the panel to see your present range . |
| 17 | For the more I yelled , the lower I made myself and the greater the sense of mastery and control the malais around me could enjoy . |
| 18 | Although there will always be particular identification with others who share the particular form of addictive disease , the progress of recovery can be measured by the breadth of relationships : the wider the circle of friendships , and the greater the awareness of commonality with others , the stronger the recovery . |
| 19 | The earlier this is given the more likely is the chance of an open vessel and the greater the salvage of myocardium and of the patient leaving hospital earlier . |
| 20 | The Roche-limit depends on the mass of the more massive body and on the density of the less massive body : the greater the mass the further the limit , and the greater the density the smaller the limit . |
| 21 | The more one 's reasoning abilities are developed the better one 's anticipation of the syntax and vocabulary of English , and the greater the field independence then the better the performance in sign language tasks . |
| 22 | The denser the matter , the more curvature and the greater the chance of having a universe that closes back on itself . ’ |
| 23 | Contrarily , the more open the boundaries , the greater the degree of ‘ all else equal ’ in common aims , interests , social acquaintanceships and idioms of discourse , the more fluid the boundary and the greater the likelihood that a working competence across the boundary can be negotiated by the actor himself , from the resources of his own home ground . |
| 24 | It is clear , therefore , that rules of English law which restrict access to courts , tribunals and remedies may fall foul of the principle of effective protection recognized by EC law ; and the greater the restriction , the more likely is it to do so . |
| 25 | And the greater the gap between his colossal global success and the terraced cottages of South Wales , the more determined he was to employ the grappling irons of loyalty and haul his past alongside . |
| 26 | The greater the difference in potential the greater the flow of power and the greater the danger to the interface ] power-conductor . |
| 27 | As Margolis pointed out , in an age of literature inflation , the more papers are written , the less they count for , and the greater the pressure to produce more . |
| 28 | Once constructed , sanctuaries and temples of whatever cult continued to receive votive offerings , and the richer and more prestigious they became the more emulation they aroused and the greater the inflow of precious substances . |
| 29 | And the greater the growth of the monopoly sector , the greater the state 's expenditures on social expenses of production ’ . |
| 30 | The wider the conception of poverty , the greater the number of people who are likely to be viewed as poor and the greater the policy problem in alleviating poverty . |