Example sentences of "and [verb] at [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside diners are given a choice of fish or meat main course when they book , and sit at smaller tables around the antique-filled dining room . |
| 2 | In Cryptopygus antarcticus , the subject of intensive studies by Tilbrook ( 1977 ) and Block ( 1982 ) , specimens from South Georgia were on average smaller and lighter in weight , and matured at smaller size , than those from Signy Island , but respiration-weight and metabolism-temperature curves of the two stocks were similar . |
| 3 | BLENHEIM Group , the leading exhibitions organiser with a strong City following , yesterday revealed better-than-expected annual results and hinted at better to come . |
| 4 | In general , growth is a moulding process , and occurs at later stages of development when the main body plan has already been laid down . |
| 5 | Phasic rectal contraction and anal relaxation were present but exaggerated and induced at lower distending volumes than in normal subjects . |
| 6 | Such are the difficulties that have been found when trying to scale up toy grammars that computational linguists are drifting away from the creation of demo-sized systems and aiming at larger systems . |
| 7 | If an aggravation occurs i.e. an intensification of the original symptoms , at the end of treatment , then the doses must be reduced in quantity and repeated at longer intervals , or stopped altogether to see if the symptoms will continue to disappear by themselves . |
| 8 | Joseph Farington , a native of Lancashire , spent longer than most artists in the Lakes and returned at later dates to make further drawings . |