Example sentences of "[be] [adj -er] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both reports argue that the ERM would be healthier if the relationship between parities and economic fundamentals were more closely monitored — and , when the two diverge , countries realigned more readily . |
| 2 | And if they did n't , the bill would probably still be lower than the price of the service charge . |
| 3 | I would n't put it into a company where the profit record was likely to be poor , because the last thing you want is for the share price to be lower than the option exercise price ’ . |
| 4 | We might expect this to be lower than the effect of being in the service class . |
| 5 | In the example quoted , where higher rates of interest were available in sterling , compared with the US$ , then the forward rate would be lower than the spot on the day the contracts were entered into . |
| 6 | ‘ It is undoubtedly the case that the demand for mortgage finance would be lower if the provision of tax relief was reduced , ’ said the report . |
| 7 | A downturn is expected in 1993 since activity is anticipated to be lower as the company does not expect these contracts to be repeated . |
| 8 | What could be simpler than the ball carrier going in , turning and setting with the support player going in low and hard and stripping the ball as he turns ? |
| 9 | The truth turned out to be stranger than the legend , and it throws light on the qualities of character which John inherited . |
| 10 | However , it may be said to be fairer than the Community Charge in that the tax does , at least , rise with the value of the house and it is reasonable to assume that those living in more expensive houses have higher incomes than those living in less expensive dwellings . |
| 11 | In the future we need to be quicker than the competition and totally focused on customer satisfaction and production requirements . |
| 12 | Thus , if one wants to get to London , it is irrational to take a train which one should have known not to be going to London or which one wrongly calculated to be quicker than the bus . |
| 13 | Because of the demands of the Church 's calendar , especially at Christmas and Easter , cathedral choir school holidays tend to be shorter than the norm . |
| 14 | It would be easier than a password if you need to check out changing the |
| 15 | It was emphasised that reality would be easier than the way we did it . |
| 16 | If you are close to mastering the slow pirouette , you may find this to be easier since the model is always pointing into wind . |
| 17 | The prediction was that when a subject 's attention had been focused on the acted-upon it would be easier ( and so take less time ) to produce a passive , whereas an active would be easier when the preamble concerned the actor . |
| 18 | This task will be easier if the plaintiff has been convicted of an offence under the Motor Vehicles ( Wearing of Seat Belts ) Regulations 1982 or the 1991 Regulations making the wearing of seat belts in rear seats by adults compulsory because that conviction will throw the onus on to the plaintiff who will have to show it was erroneous or irrelevant to discharge it . |
| 19 | Within each convecting layer , the upgoing fluid must be lighter than the downgoing , and this implies that the heat transport is dominant over the salt transport . |
| 20 | Although my hand may be bigger than a lot of people 's , it 's still a hand — it 's not a block of wood . |
| 21 | We 're going to get more so it 's going to be a bigger piece that that is n't it it 's going to be bigger than the quarter . |
| 22 | The plaintiff is playing with higher stakes because the cost penalty is likely to be bigger than the amount by which the defendant might overestimate the claim . |
| 23 | The position may be clearer if the treaty infringes the legal rights of a third State . |
| 24 | What could be nicer than a summer picnic ( preferably involving a bicycle ride ) of fresh baguette , ripe Brie or Camembert and a bottle of vin de table ? |
| 25 | It is generally held that it should be larger but no agreement on enlarging it seems attainable . |
| 26 | A moorland parish will obviously be larger than a parish in a fertile area that was densely settled in early times ; a church that was an Anglo-Saxon missionary centre will usually have a larger parish than one that was founded later . |
| 27 | The presentation appearance of the horizontal moon , for instance , can properly , though falsely , be said to be larger than the presentation appearance of the meridian moon . |
| 28 | In other words , to give , to the question , ‘ Why , on looking at the horizontal moon , would you believe it to be larger than the meridian moon if you had no reason to think otherwise ? ’ the answer , ‘ Because it appears larger ’ , is , if it means ‘ Because I perceive it as larger ’ to give no answer at all . |
| 29 | Jonathon Morris , you will have gathered , is going places — and no one could be happier than the man himself . |
| 30 | Note that the date must not be later than the system date when the module is next scanned or entered into LIFESPAN . |