Example sentences of "[adj -er] [noun] is that the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A further difficulty is that the current legislation provides no means for combating the growth of the tacit or informal collusion which has come to replace the formal agreements of earlier years .
2 The non-response is likely to be non-random so that bias is introduced ; a further complication is that the desired respondent may pass the form to someone he or she thinks is more interested .
3 The broader inference is that the MARID rocks , related metasomites , megacrysts and polymict xenoliths found at Kimberley all formed in the upper mantle beneath the Kaapvaal craton over a short interval coincident with kimberlite generation and eruption .
4 He added : ‘ A further distinction is that the new age traveller tends to seek a high level of musical enjoyment , enhanced by stimulants such as alcohol , soft drugs or designer drugs . ’
5 A further difference is that the other language , English , is not learned naturally and probably has to be ‘ taught ’ rather than simply acquired through access .
6 What it means for the broader economy is that the current housing crisis is more serious than ever , and there does n't seem to be an end in sight .
7 One further possibility is that the extracellular material provides a means of communication .
8 A further problem is that the governing authority of quangos often consists of a board or council .
9 A further presumption is that the Scots Reformers indulged themselves in communion but twice a year .
10 A bigger difficulty is that the premature announcement of merger talks may tempt other firms into bidding for one or both .
11 One of the difficulties about snap judgments of the later Wordsworth is that the revolutionary in him would not lie down and die .
12 The better opinion is that the pre-1926 priorities of the legal over the equitable estate , and of the earlier in time over the later , still apply , except in so far as they are abrogated by the provisions of the 1925 legislation .
13 An even greater criticism is that the vast sums spent should have been spent elsewhere , especially in missionary efforts among the growing number of Englishmen who never went to church or chapel .
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