Example sentences of "[adj -er] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both the P-E Inbucon annual survey of executive salaries , and the much smaller Jonathan Wren city salary survey , confirm that salary increases have been bigger at the top end of business and the City than at the bottom . |
| 2 | Oddly , it might seem , running the signal through this electronic sausage machine can make it clearer at the far end . |
| 3 | Since X is larger at an initial wage than at , wages will be rising more rapidly if the starting-point is . |
| 4 | An elderly verger once confided to me that he felt happier at a good funeral than at a wedding . |
| 5 | The frog makes a respectable showing , the flea , however , is better at the high jump ! |
| 6 | Dalgliesh raised it with careful fingers touching only the extreme edge of the cloth and saw underneath a smudge of blood on the carpet about two centimetres long and thicker at the right end than at the left . |
| 7 | If the cross-section happens to be smaller at a certain place , then the forces are larger there than at the neighbouring cross-sections , so the beam will be further constricted , etc. , leading to the so-called sausage instability ( Fig. 3.3(a) ) . |
| 8 | On the other hand , in countries where fetal deaths for the maternal age group under 15 are not reported separately but are included in the under 20 age group , the relationship takes a " J " shape , since the chances for giving birth a viable child are poorer at the oldest childbearing ages than at the late teens . |
| 9 | Perhaps there 's something worse at the other end of this creepy corridor . |
| 10 | A 10% cut in benefits in the first three months of the unemployment spell reduces the expected duration to 11.98 weeks for this particular individual.15 The elasticities are also slightly higher at the lower benefit levels . |
| 11 | Prices are a little higher at the western end of the region . |
| 12 | Late-spring and summer soil temperatures at 15-cm depth were 2–4°C warmer at the southern site in both 1989 and 1990 ( Fig. 3 ) , and soil temperatures were significantly warmer at the southern site from late April to mid-October during both years ( paired t- test ; P=0.001 ) by an average of about 1.5°C . |
| 13 | Late-spring and summer soil temperatures at 15-cm depth were 2–4°C warmer at the southern site in both 1989 and 1990 ( Fig. 3 ) , and soil temperatures were significantly warmer at the southern site from late April to mid-October during both years ( paired t- test ; P=0.001 ) by an average of about 1.5°C . |
| 14 | Survival times were significantly greater at the northern site for all but the July ( no difference ) and October ( southern site greater ) 1989 cohorts . |
| 15 | After 24–48h of culture in BMP-2 at 10 , 50 or 100ngml -1 , -AER forelimbs are significantly shorter ( P-D length ) and , strikingly , the A-P width is considerably narrower at the distal tip , when compared with contralateral +AER forelimbs ( Table 1 ) . |