Example sentences of "and [adj -er] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a skilled operator it is faster and easier to produce a new drawing , and once a drawing is on file , making changes and producing updated versions becomes much more efficient . |
| 2 | ‘ It is easier and quicker to do a task for someone than promote independence . |
| 3 | It took four and a half hours to reach the summit and , believing it would be easier and quicker to regain the glacier by traversing the mountain , we continued our crab-like progression to the west . |
| 4 | Last year , Sir Richard Body brought in a private member 's bill to introduce within five years a ban on the use of sow stalls and tethers — devices that make it easier and cheaper to manage the animals during their four months of pregnancy . |
| 5 | And as it becomes easier and cheaper to span the globe , knowledge of local wrinkles is becoming more important , not less . |
| 6 | Help dislodge blackheads by mixing a handful of finely ground almonds with enough honey and rosewater to make a paste . |
| 7 | He likes to swing his long arm near a person 's ear , then create a friction with a thumb and forefinger to produce a cricket effect in the ear . |
| 8 | Already it is more lucrative to breed pesticide-resistant crops than pest-resistant crops : it is cheaper and faster to adapt the plant to the chemicals than adapt the chemicals to the plant . |
| 9 | The pilotari or players took to wearing more elaborate gloves or other prosthetic aids in propelling the ball , and what had once been a lo wish wall at the end of the playing area was built higher and higher to contain the far greater velocities , while the courts themselves became longer , until some of them are said to have reached 100 metres . |
| 10 | Lifting our skirts higher and higher to avoid the water we carefully dropped them as it became shallow again . |
| 11 | For almost all European States with vulnerable land frontiers it was easier and safer to neglect the navy than the army . |
| 12 | Does the Secretary of State recall that in the last recession under this Government the collapse of manufacturing industry was said to be making it leaner and fitter to face the future ? |