Example sentences of "a slightly wider [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There , even a home-grown ‘ soft ’ discounter called Kwik Save , which offers a slightly wider product-range at higher prices than true hard discounters , has become a firm favourite with retail analysts . |
| 2 | These have a slightly wider range of shapes and are often much bigger than their wooden counterparts but much lighter . |
| 3 | The picture is , however , not simple , and there is some evidence that the backgrounds of top decision makers have changed to embrace a slightly wider range of social origins in recent years . |
| 4 | But I would first start with a slightly wider issue . |
| 5 | The first is known as a each slightly longer and with a slightly wider blade than the one preceding it . |
| 6 | They came out into a slightly wider passage where there were no stalls but children were playing and black-gowned women standing in doorways talking . |
| 7 | In the section on The Organization and Control of Schooling , we change the focus to a slightly wider context , considering in particular the balance between home and school and between local and central government . |
| 8 | As the house will know , following discussions in Brussels , political agreement has been reached in the council on the amendment draft directive which , if implemented in its present form , would impose on auditors a slightly wider duty to report than that contained in the regulations we 're currently debating . |
| 9 | David Kingston , Labour 's youthful looking candidate in the Willington by election , is known to a slightly wider audience , we can reveal . |
| 10 | In the Shropshire parish of Myddle between 1541 and 1701 nearly everyone found a husband or wife within a 10-mile radius of his or her dwelling and most partners came from within the neighbourhood that was centred upon the market towns of Shrewsbury , Ellesmere and Wem ; only the gentry sought wives or husbands from a slightly wider area . |
| 11 | a typeface with a slightly wider body giving a flatter appearance . |
| 12 | The scale length is traditional Fender , and the width at the nut is ″ , though there 's a slightly narrower and a slightly wider option available . |
| 13 | And , on a slightly wider front , Chesterman , in his CBC interview , admitted to finding ‘ bothersome ’ Karajan 's inexhaustible interest in the whys and wherefores of science , technology , and the ultimate questions of life and death . |