Example sentences of "a [adj -er] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | English Estates was given increased funds for extending its workshop programme , and a simpler government grant system was introduced : the three existing grants have been replaced by a single ‘ city grant ’ with simpler application procedures . |
| 2 | Against this must be set the benefit of working with a consistent software interface , having better compatibility of data between programs and a simpler user interface . |
| 3 | At a simpler level parents can be reminded not to keep biscuits and sweets in the house as it is easier to say ‘ no ’ to a whining child if the foods are not easily accessible . |
| 4 | The third , in Ely Cathedral , is a simpler mural monument , with a bust of Humphry Smith ( d . |
| 5 | This need for fairness has overshadowed the search for a simpler pricing system . |
| 6 | A simpler motion detector |
| 7 | About this time , I went on a Bywater Auditor Training Course . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd want to club him on the head with a soulier de satin after two hours , ’ said Roger , in a harsh hurrying tone . |
| 9 | In addition a coarser time scale of LDO occurrence exists ( Fig. 1 ) which may be related to intervals of major global ocean-atmosphere reorganization . |
| 10 | If the calculated starting rate does coincide with a resonant rate the designer can either elect to use a lower frequency clock or try to reduce the resonance with additional damping . |
| 11 | McDermott , who as a lower order batsman was a prime target in a ‘ bumper ’ war between the two sides in 1991 , said he had gone public with his allegations after reading Richards ' recent autobiography , ‘ Hitting Across the Line . ’ |
| 12 | He says that a lower rice price would not only help his constituents but also make Japan 's economy stronger — which is , after all , a good nationalist aim . |
| 13 | The teaching of specialist options is relatively expensive ; this might enable universities to maintain intellectual standards at a lower unit cost for the majority of undergraduates while still serving those who need more advanced knowledge . |
| 14 | Erm , how about economies of scale , you said that was important the increase in manufacturing trade , you know , implies that products will be produced at a lower unit value , and therefore benefit consumers and er , therefore increase his trade cos consumers will buy the cheapest product if that comes from abroad , so be it . |
| 15 | Similarly , a lower inflation rate could be achieved at the cost of an increase in the unemployment percentage . |
| 16 | They argue that higher interest rates lead to a lower rate of growth of credit and the money supply and , consequently , a lower inflation rate . |
| 17 | Erm I think in the first instance , an assessment needs to be done of all the la of the landscape quality and I would suggest that it ought to be directed away from from areas of high landscape quality , towards areas of a lower landscape quality . |
| 18 | Britain was actually given a lower standard check , on the basis that we would be using in many places our own coal , which has a quite a high sulphur content , or de-sulphurisation , we were given a lower standard , or a higher standard , or whatever it is , it was more relaxed for Britain , and that 's why I like the idea of taking this up with the M.E.D. , how it 'll happen , how it will square in his mind . |
| 19 | If faster scrapping was properly taken into account in the capital stock statistics it would show up in a higher figure for depreciation ( and thus a lower profit share ) rather than a falling output-capital ratio . |
| 20 | A lower profit margin meant that industrialists could not afford to invest enough either to expand or to modernise their plant . |
| 21 | Some firms like BP try to use as much North Sea crude as possible , because it has a lower sulphur content than Arabian Gulf oil . |
| 22 | Problems with a terminal or page printer would be considered a lower level problem than a problem with the disk units or processor for which we have no spares . |
| 23 | A lower level route is also a good option for days when you 're not feeling up to making it across the tops . |
| 24 | This may occur where a lower level official may have specialised knowledge or is considered an expert in some area . |
| 25 | In the present research only a lower level study has been attempted in which the relationship between the aloof measure and the true leaf area obtained after cutting has been plotted . |
| 26 | 1402 Maximum package depth exceeded — repeat listing at a lower level package . |
| 27 | The absence of an increase [ in cases of leukaemia ] in the rural high oil category overall in 1979–83 is due to a deficiency that is almost significant in areas with a lower child density or a lower oil impact score — and which was not present in the previous period , 1974–8 . |
| 28 | By mixing metals it is possible to make alloys which are tougher , more ductile , have a different colour , a lower melting point , or flow more easily when molten than the individual component metals . |
| 29 | Mechanical joins such as rivets are easily recognised but , from as early as 2500 BC in Sumer , smiths developed methods of joining one metal with another of a lower melting point . |
| 30 | The most important factor in choosing a solder is that it must have a lower melting point than the pieces to be joined . |