Example sentences of "[be] easier [verb] than [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fastenings are made as simple as possible : ladies might use an all-in-one slip-over brassiè , or one with front fastening ; shoes might have velcro or elastic laces rather than normal laces ; shirts would use velcro strips rather than buttons ; men 's trousers would have a zip fly rather than buttons , with a velcro fastening at the top ; braces are easier to manage than a belt to hold trousers up ; a lady 's skirt might have an elasticated waist or a velcro fastening . |
| 2 | How can one charge be easier to prove than the other ? |
| 3 | However , neither UA1 nor UA2 has spotted a potential Zo so far , although this particle should be easier to identify than the W. It is predicted to decay into an electron-position pair , which would leave two clear tracks in the apparatus . |
| 4 | She had liked Anthony a great deal and , at this distance in time , the attractions of her affair with him were easier to remember than the drawbacks . |
| 5 | A great advantage is that taxation of property , which is geographically immobile , is easier to collect than a taxation on individuals , who may be mobile . |
| 6 | This quarrel had been renewed and intensified as the modern state emerged and is easier to narrate than the shifting of the foundations of belief . |
| 7 | The video cassette recorder ( VCR ) is easier to operate than the VTR . |
| 8 | Because the patient is trying to communicate in the fewest possible words , and a sentence missing its function words is easier to understand than a sentence missing its content words . |