Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [prep] [be] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | South facing rooms which already appear to be warmer due to the extra light can more easily accommodate cooler shades such as pale blue . |
| 2 | What if , just like me , you generally desire to be fitter and thinner but are certainly not going to do anything as ludicrous as measure your pulse or rate of oxygen depletion ? |
| 3 | and you just happen to be taller and heavier than James |
| 4 | Thus , if one wants to get to London , it is irrational to take a train which one should have known not to be going to London or which one wrongly calculated to be quicker than the bus . |
| 5 | They also tended to be heavier smokers , the study found . |
| 6 | But the basic discovery of the Detroit mentality was that a design did not have to be better engineered , more functional or more beautiful than what was already on the market in order to outsell it ; it just had to be newer . |
| 7 | He was one of those whose wisdom ( to recall the terms of Wyatt 's sonnet ) insisted on his maintaining an unchanged obedience to an authority he ultimately felt to be higher than the King 's . |
| 8 | ‘ Everybody looks to give him the ball , so he 's sees more of it and , in my thinking , he therefore has to be fitter than anybody else . |