Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adj -er] [conj] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been suggested ; that this creates a system of judicial zoning , in the sense that the law recognises that in one particular area , near an industrial estate for example or in a rural community , certain odours are to be expected and the standard adopted will as a result be lower than in a purely residential area where odour pollution of the air is not expected . |
| 2 | Since the same argument applies to in vitro fertilization by donor , which the Committee recommended should be available on a properly organized basis , the case against surrogacy continues as follows : ‘ Further the intrusion is worse than in the case of AID , since the contribution of the carrying mother is greater , more intimate and personal , than the contribution of a semen donor . |
| 3 | Although the level of capacity utilization reached at the height of the upswing was lower than in the previous boom ( and so the extent of ‘ overheating ’ , as conventionally measured was less ) , the rate of expansion was faster than at any time since 1958–9 . |
| 4 | Generally speaking , instability thresholds are lower than in the quasi-Lorenz system , and the restrictions on decay rates less severe . |
| 5 | ‘ Standards of agency in Northern Ireland are higher than in the south-east of England during the property boom of the 1980s . |
| 6 | In such cases the tensions were greater than in the smaller schools . |
| 7 | My Lord , My Lords , to what extent is the teaching of religion in primary schools confined to the religion of the er , er to which the child has been accustomed , has been brought up , erm and er would it not be better if , if it were confined in that way and if the teaching of other religions were postponed until the child were older and in the secondary schools ? |
| 8 | Only with the aid of a fully divided heart , with the blood pressure in the lung circuit being lower than in the body-and-head circuit , could Brachiosaurus have existed and functioned . |
| 9 | As in CD4 , the C'C loop is longer than in the classic V domain , represented here by REI , but unlike CD4 , the orientation maintains the flat surface of the sheet . |
| 10 | Excitation within a d-d band may lead to very little resonance Raman enhancement , and indeed for some species with inversion centers it has been found that the Raman bands are weaker than in the normal Raman spectrum when excited by light in the absorption profile of a d-d band . |
| 11 | European component manufacturing costs are lower than in the States , and we could save the Corporation around a billion dollars a year by purchasin' components from our European plants . |
| 12 | GABA concentrations in the epileptogenic hippocampus are lower than in the non-epileptogenic side , which suggests that there may be altered release or reuptake despite the relative preservation of GABA neurons . |
| 13 | In the female this tube is broader than in the male . |
| 14 | For all types of custody the proportion of all ethnic minorities in the prison population was higher than in the general population . |
| 15 | On days 6–9 fluid transport was lower than in the control rats ( p<0.01 ) , and on days 11–14 it was significantly greater ( p<0.01 ) . |
| 16 | The nominal interest rate in the UK is higher than in the USA because the expected inflation rate is higher . |
| 17 | The last , as it affects lawyers , has already been dealt with , and we are now considering the General Category , where the prospects at the top levels are better than in the others . |
| 18 | And where internal inflationary pressures were stronger than in the United States , devaluation was used to push the constraint aside . |
| 19 | The mass of the people were not recorded because the evidence is limited to the loan book , which of course excludes everyone with less than £5 , a class which in Coventry amounted to as much as 80 per cent of the total , though in other provincial towns the proportion was not as high , that of sub-£2 assessments being lower than in the countryside . |
| 20 | The arithmetic in the Lords is messier than in the Commons . |
| 21 | In the ileum and colon , microenvironment pH is higher than in the jejunum , possibly because the apical Na + /H + exchanger is largely neutralised by parallel Cl - /HCO 3 - exchange ( see section 3 and Fig 2 ) . |
| 22 | The grass is greener than in a commercial for lawn-mowers ; something , as at a Test match or at Wimbldeon , hangs in the air or on the hum of the crowd 's voice . |
| 23 | The forces are larger than in the experiment of Roll , Krotkov , and Dicke but the torque can only be reversed by bodily rotating the apparatus , which gives large and irreversible effects that vitiate the method . |
| 24 | The average company sales and number of employees in Japan are greater than in the other countries . |
| 25 | Permission to offer switched services is unlikely to be denied , but the resale of International Virtual Network services will present more problems , as US carriers feel that they have been denied reciprocal access to the UK , where interconnect , access-deficit and leased line charges are higher than in the US . |
| 26 | Here , the volutes are larger as in the Ionic order and the upper row of acanthus leaves is replaced by the egg and tongue and bead and reel mouldings from the Ionic capital . |
| 27 | In condensed phases bands are often narrower , so that nearby vibrations are less likely to be obscured , while the peak heights are greater than in the gas phase . |
| 28 | Not only did the North lose 1.3 million factory jobs in eleven years ( 31.6 per cent of employment in manufacturing and 63 per cent more than the number lost in the South ) but , as a result , the growth of other sectors and female employment was slower than in the South . |
| 29 | The lighting was brighter than in the alley and the fog was thinner out here , patchier . |
| 30 | The marginal productivity of capital in Germany is higher than in the UK , therefore the rate of return to capital in Germany is higher than in the UK . |