Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] lower [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | With the STV they do not , for some voters are allowed the effective use of votes of second or lower preference and some are not . |
2 | The fiction was that they could be honestly and legitimately equalized at the same quota figure , even though Haughey had nearly three times as many first-preference votes as Brady , and even though almost half of the votes by which Brady reached the quota were votes of second or lower preference , culled by transfers from nine other candidates in nine counts . |
3 | The display will thus be of equal or lower model quality to that used in the analysis . |
4 | Moreover the potential of all votes , whether of first or lower preference , varies between constituencies , because these differ considerably in magnitude ( a term that usefully serves to denote the size of a constituency 's electorate as distinct from the area it covers ) . |
5 | From Morwenstow , a well marked and well trodden path winds along the cliff edge , past Higher and Lower Sharpnose Point where government satellite receiving dishes look like monstrous props from a 1960s science fiction film . |
6 | Allocating them to niches of higher or lower favour on a cabbalistic tree , they claimed to detect some principle of metamorphosis . |
7 | Herzberg developed a more sophisticated analysis of the significance of higher and lower order needs . |
8 | There were also smaller groups of higher and lower caste people from these areas and in addition there were people from the villages of Sylhet , a district of Bangladesh . |
9 | Suffice it to say that after two centuries of higher and lower criticism we just can not approach the Bible in the way that former Christians did . |
10 | The selection of alcohol-free and lower alcohol drinks for the adult , discerning drinker is increasing . |
11 | deputy heads , heads of upper and lower school , heads of faculties , and scale 4 post-holders ; |
12 | Variations in the ability to convert income to a capital gain , plus the fact that such gains are more significant in higher than lower income brackets , means that any favourable treatment they might receive would be inequitable . |
13 | Call it something short and descriptive , like Bold Centre — you can use up to 24 characters in upper or lower case , including spaces and numbers . |
14 | It follows from this that a reader who has just identified a particular letter will not be able to tell whether it was in upper or lower case on the basis of the information from the letter detector level . |
15 | A full itinerary included visits to upper and lower school assemblies and teaching groups , religious education lessons , coffee in the staff rooms , chatting to pupils and meeting governors . |
16 | This is a stout-bodied fish , something like a perch in general proportions , with long , low fins on upper and lower rear of the body ( fin rays finely divide near their ends ) . |
17 | There is usually a clearly seen demarcation between upper and lower sausage-shaped groups of glands , which has aptly been named the ‘ sign of the groove ’ . |
18 | This in fact was confined to a block of forty-eight buildings between Upper and Lower Crown Streets and Fludyer Street , owned by Sir Samuel Fludyer and the Dean and Chapter of Westminster Abbey . |
19 | When doing this , try to keep a balance between upper and lower body exercises . |
20 | an abbreviation for UPPER and lower case . |
21 | It is not readily identifiable with × 12 or lower power , but is easy with × 20 , though it is scattered and not at all conspicuous . |