Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IF the sophisticated modern diesel engine now makes economic sense for small cars , the savings it offers for bigger cars are more worthwhile . |
| 2 | If it passes on lower costs to its customers in the form of lower prices it may be open to the accusation of behaving in a predatory fashion . |
| 3 | They pursue reliability just because they know it leads to lower costs and increased market share . |
| 4 | In the mental health field the voluntary sector is , on the whole , well organized and effective but it suffers from lower levels of charitable donations compared with more immediately appealing charities such as those for children , cancer research or research into heart disease . |
| 5 | ‘ These data provide a plausible explanation for the French paradox , ’ says the Lancet , but it calls for further studies . |
| 6 | Two books are supplied with the disks , one of which can be extremely confusing at times as it applies to earlier versions of the program . |
| 7 | ( a ) Once a shareholder has incurred a debt or liability to the company , it has an equitable charge on the shares of that shareholder to secure payment which ranks in priority to later equitable interests and , it seems to earlier ones of which the company had no notice when its lien became effective ; and ( b ) in determining whether the company had notice , section 360 has no application ; if the company knows of the earlier equitable interest ( because , for example , a transfer of the shares has been lodged for registration even if that is refused ) it can not improve its own position to the detriment of the holder of that known equitable interest . |
| 8 | In addition though , and we come on to them in a second , it asks for further reductions to be added to that if possible . |
| 9 | The coal industry in West Germany is under attack from many quarters because of the costly protection it enjoys from cheaper imports . |
| 10 | What we do find , however , is that women 's work is not so divorced from the work of men as it becomes in later times . |
| 11 | Largely a relatives ' organization , it campaigns for better services , runs relative support groups and is beginning to consider providing more direct care services . |