Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the Chancellor has been concentrating — unsuccessfully — on bringing down inflation , unemployment is raging and further factory closures and redundancies have been announced nearly every week since he came to office . |
| 2 | On the contrary , it is possible that greater training in counselling skills may lead to a more skilfully directed and efficient interview . |
| 3 | Finally , it is possible that tighter control of restrictive practices agreements between firms is one of the factors that provide an incentive for mergers , a subject we take up in the next section . |
| 4 | But it is possible that warmer soil temperatures contribute in part to greater fine root mortality rates in the southern forest ( Table 1 ) . |
| 5 | This means that complete market surveillance is possible and better investor protection is thus also possible . |
| 6 | First thesis : Research is public whereas higher education is private |
| 7 | But irrespective of the legal position , the character of the teaching process is such that higher education teachers have to pay attention to the expectations and perceptions of their students . |
| 8 | Having reviewed the matter , taking the above into consideration , we write formally to withdraw our Appeal , as whilst we consider that it is appropriate that further development should take place in the village , on this occasion we defer to local feeling . |
| 9 | Many British readers will not feel such change directly if they are students from a more prosperous area ( as is likely since higher education places are filled largely from non-manual social groups ) . |
| 10 | It is likely that further research will reveal more examples , and so close attention needs to be paid to the earlier certain boundaries of any territories and estates in the area under study . |
| 11 | It is realised that the wording on the envelope is inadequate and further consideration will require to be given in future . |
| 12 | It is realised that the wording on the envelope is inadequate and further consideration will require to be given in future . |
| 13 | It is unlikely that further knowledge will improve treatment , but it may allow prevention of the disease , at least in a proportion of cases . |
| 14 | ‘ If geography is to play a full role in the study of environmental problems it is important that greater stress be given to the biosphere , which constitutes a vital resource base for man , and which has been altered more extensively by human activities than most other elements of the environment . ’ |
| 15 | It is evident that better support to system and component failure diagnosis is currently required if problems of this nature are to be mitigated . |
| 16 | It is evident that further research is needed in this little-researched area . |
| 17 | To ensure clarity from the outset , it is essential that earlier advice applies . |
| 18 | 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 ? |
| 19 | 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 ? |
| 20 | A modified swing , straight across the line of the windrow leaves the butts to the left but this is harder and slower work . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | It is surprising that higher education libraries have not become more fully committed to aspects of the teaching of study skills , for various reasons . |
| 23 | For those of us interested in food as well as fun , ‘ Red Arrow ’ sprouting broccoli is earlier and heavier cropping than other varieties . |