Example sentences of "it [be] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Or will it be a worse society if it has been deceived , just for that reason alone , because it is never in people 's true interests to lie to them , even if they never discover the lie ?
2 Would n't it be a greater waste of money though now having got the thing there though to shift it out the way completely Dorothy ?
3 Now would it be a smaller pipe , a bigger pipe or what ?
4 with it being a higher margin I 'm very loathe to er rock the cart .
5 Well you see i i yeah but it 's a bigger country and I mean it 's so congested in England .
6 And you 've got i you know , it 's a bigger screen .
7 " But it 's a bigger place surely ?
8 He 's got enough money for one thing , and it 's a bigger risk anyway . ’
9 He 's got enough money for one thing , and it 's a bigger risk anyway . ’
10 It 's a bigger car , with a longer wheelbase : what went wrong ?
11 It 's meant , it 's a lower rate , it 's , it 's the lowe , it 's betwe , in the mileage rates , it 's the lowest rate I think you 'll find of mileage .
12 Now , in addition to that , and I do n't know if this is the source of the confusion , we 've also made provision in the ninety four five budget for another er camera site operation , except that it 's a lower figure because that does n't actually include the camera because we made it clear that as a result of the decision last time here we did n't want to create a , a permanent precedent that this committee always picked up the bill for the camera .
13 but he wo n't get that now for it because they 've graded them , so that if it 's , it 's keyhole surgery type now it 's er , it 's a lower figure than
14 Now it 's a stricter vigil that you hold
15 ‘ Then if it 's a higher power you 're looking for , you should go check out the shopping mall .
16 In some ways it 's a simpler game than we make it out to be . ’
17 Yeah but it 's a clearer road as well
18 It 's a wider range of food than when we started , which was only in biscuits .
19 You see the same thing in our kind of business , but we 've really been operating in international markets for much longer and it 's a slower process .
20 It 's a worse kind of betrayal .
21 It 's a better day .
22 He says that it 's a better craft than those in which he trained .
23 It 's a better way of making a living than digging the roads . ’
24 It 's in the process of shifting over to NT because it 's a better base , he said , for its massive global database .
25 it 's a better idea though is n't it
26 ‘ And it 's a better hiding-place than out here in the country .
27 One might , for instance , use the maxim to infer that because Eeyore 's sigh is a non-linguistic action , it 's a better sign that he 's out of thistles than Rabbit 's words are that he has some honey .
28 We prefer OS/2 , because it 's a better operating system , and it is becoming the preferred choice for large commercial users , but Windows is most popular for the standalone . ’
29 So it 's a better plan than ever , also the premiums for this will be higher than the level plan claim , but again once they 're set , they would n't increase , because your benefits are .
30 ‘ We always encourage discretionary work , ’ says Christopher Taylor-Young of Taylor-Young Investment Management Ltd ( 071–407 3452 ) , ‘ because in our view it 's much more successful , and I think it 's a better service . ’
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