Example sentences of "[adj -er] [conj] [adj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Control amylase synthesis times obtained in this study are shorter than those obtained previously . |
| 2 | Based on these findings , and on those by Villanova et al showing that : ( i ) patients with multiple primary stones tend to develop multiple recurrent stones while those who originally had solitary stones tend to develop single stone recurrence ; and ( ii ) the recurrence rate in those who initially had solitary stones is only one third of that in patients who originally had multiple stones , we can predict that as patients selected for extra corporeal shock wave dissolution mainly have solitary stones , the recurrence rate after lithotripsy should be lower than that reported here . |
| 3 | With LASMO producing around 185,000 barrels of oil equivalent every day of the year , our current revenues for the year are certainly lower than those anticipated just a few years ago . |
| 4 | The amounts of platelet activating factor like material detected in the pancreatic acini obtained from rats infused with saline in our study was lower than those reported previously for the isolated guinea pig acini from parotic glands and comparable with those found in the gastrointestinal mucosa . |
| 5 | But 18 million younger than 15 work elsewhere , often in hazardous industries like the match or firework factories of Tamil Nadu or Agra 's glass-bangle sweatshops where blazing furnaces reach temperatures of 1,400 degrees centigrade . |
| 6 | Other candidates could also be suggested which may be better than those found simply from the pattern recognition and lexical check . |
| 7 | Members will be conscious of the fact that results for the Bank in Britain were substantially better than those predicted earlier and , of course , this will have a bearing on the outcome of discussions . |
| 8 | The size , amplitude and repeat period of these events vary and those during the satellite pass are weaker than those seen just a few minutes earlier . |
| 9 | Note that the forskolin-sensitive currents ( Cl - cAMP ) in the trachea were smaller than those reported previously for wild-type mice . |
| 10 | As it stands so far , the arms-race idea seems to suggest that cheetahs and gazelles should have gone on , generation after generation , getting ever faster until both travelled faster than sound . |
| 11 | According to the Scottish Agriculture and Fisheries Department , the cadmium level was only slightly higher than that found naturally in the area . |
| 12 | Normal or near normal renal function was classified as previously described as a plasma urea concentration of <14 mmol/l and plasma creatinine concentration of <160 µmol/l ; moderate renal dysfunction as that when concentrations were higher than those quoted above ; and severe renal dysfunction as that when renal dialysis was instituted . |
| 13 | Nitrate residues in British vegetables are often higher than those produced elsewhere , with celery and lettuce among those particularly rich in nitrates . |
| 14 | Then again and again , climbing higher and higher to get away from the terrible snorting smoke-blowing , smelly-breathed beast down below . |
| 15 | It was safer and cheaper to drive one-handed , letting the car steer itself when he changed gear . |
| 16 | She had fully expected Penry to dismiss them as nonsense , and felt so shattered that he had n't that it took her longer than usual to clear away and leave the kitchen immaculate . |
| 17 | Fire kept flashing in the cave , dazzling her , and it was getting harder and harder to think clearly . |
| 18 | Just as it seemed that they may be some sort of communication , the wind grew stronger and all went awry , the sky momentarily clearing , the celestial blue briefly highlighting the monochrome grey . |
| 19 | THE recommended code of practice , which the Press Council hopes to operate from March 1 1990 , is much fuller than that published recently by national newspapers , writes Georgina Henry . |
| 20 | Shearman and colleagues also claim that at 8.4% the prevalence of aneurysms in Birmingham is greater than that reported elsewhere . |
| 21 | A heated propagator is ideal for a greenhouse with low-level background heat , as the seedlings will be much sturdier than those grown indoors in more warmth but poorer light . |