Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [art] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Subtly rounded corners give it that added touch of class , while the slimmer and lighter size adds to a smoother profile in your pocket . |
| 2 | If you do set too high , you may find that the first syllable spoken after a pause is distorted , especially on p's and b's , after which the overall level of the recording drops to a lower value as the speaker continues ; during the next pause in speech , the background slowly returns to its original value until the speech resumes , whereupon it falls again . |
| 3 | For the low risk junctions , however , this result appears to be completely reversed , the high risk exemplars have a slightly lower number of hits than the less risky ones and considerably more false alarms , this corresponds to a higher P(A) for the least risky exemplars . |
| 4 | You see it 's really what happens to the older folk like me . |
| 5 | After passing a pier and following the water 's edge for a mile , the road climbs to a higher level at a hairpin bend to avoid the private Torridon estate and , amongst trees , reaches a bridge with an adjacent car park . |
| 6 | When the components are well-practised , control passes to a higher level of organisation , and with reading , as we shall be arguing later , the highest level is the integration of word meanings in a comprehension " calculation " . |
| 7 | It links to a further ESRC supported research project which uses the same database to analyse wage structure and pay determination . |
| 8 | It links to a further ESRC supported research project , using this same database , to analyse unemployment . |
| 9 | The non-linear relationship has two asymptotes : ( a ) as the unemployment rate falls towards 0.8% , the rate of change of money wages tends to infinity ; ( b ) as the unemployment rate rises towards 100% , the rate of change of money wages tends to a lower bound of — 1.0% . |
| 10 | Stunning — but this young Chana micropeltes may fade as it grows to a duller red . |
| 11 | BT will peg overall price increases to a lower limit , related to inflation . |
| 12 | A comparison of the proportionality of first preference votes and seats in the Convention election is of interest because investigation of the differences leads to a better understanding of the working of the system . |
| 13 | The intersection of the appropriate output characteristic with the output load line then gives a good approximation to which in turn leads to a better value of from the input characteristics and input load line . |
| 14 | This conclusion is not a bad thing , for it leads to a better match between deviance and prominence . |
| 15 | This leads to a bigger surge of anxiety , we become anxious about becoming anxious . |
| 16 | A consideration of Num 23.7 , just quoted , which certainly contains parallelism of greater precision , leads to a closer definition of " greater precision " . |
| 17 | In principle at least , no one disagreed with Kerschensteiner when he said that the education given should not be ‘ a mere trade or industrial training in the narrower sense of these words ’ , but should involve ‘ everything which leads to a wider outlook and a broader life ’ . |
| 18 | Low fat eating leads to a leaner body and that 's all we really ask of a diet , is n't it ? |
| 19 | There are indications , however , that the operation of the Convention leads to a greater willingness on the part of requested countries to adapt their procedures so that the needs of countries with different traditions are more readily met . |
| 20 | This , in turn , leads to a clearer picture of the technique — some would say lack of technique — of the author . |
| 21 | It may also be achieved through distance learning , where the course is assessed and/or leads to a further qualification . |
| 22 | This leads to a further conclusion that these wares were brought to the site by the Catuvellauni , who had at that time embarked on westward expansion . |
| 23 | The recognition that a text may set up its own secondary norms leads to a further conclusion , that features of language within that text may depart from the norms of the text itself : that is , they may " stand out " against the background of what the text has led us to expect . |
| 24 | career development and training , where it exists it leads to a happier employee ; |
| 25 | In addition , they can shorten the child 's attention span and make him more easily frustrated — and this in turn leads to a poorer performance in school . |
| 26 | The argument that faster scrapping leads to a faster growth of productivity assumes that mechanization — the installation of new machines — continues to yield the same increases in productivity . |
| 27 | However , any treatment to relieve pain and suffering may well be justified even if this leads to an earlier death . |
| 28 | Apparently , it is group care for the young that leads to the higher rank of younger rather than older non-reproductives in the group . |
| 29 | The second alternative poses a serious problem , however , insofar as it leads to the further question , how could such Marxism not be true — in the sense of how could History , in the objective processes on which a scientific Marxism places so much faith , be undialectical enough to produce Stalinism from the October Revolution ? |
| 30 | ( Note that the Act also establishes a general rule that where the LEA and governors both have a say in the matter , and their decisions conflict , whichever leads to the earlier return of the pupil should prevail . ) |