Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] be [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that flu and injury had precluded any live scrummaging last Wednesday had a detrimental effect , and that department will have to be better for Twickenham . |
| 2 | For most lines of sight , the near side of the bar will appear to be brighter than the far side because lines of sight on the near side traverse paths with a higher volume density of stars . |
| 3 | The breaking and training process will need to be longer than usual and extra care must be taken to ensure that new lessons are clearly taught . |
| 4 | ‘ Like as I said to the General , miss , the young gentleman 'll have to be worse afore he 's better . ’ |
| 5 | Chemical energy however is particularly easy to waste , through misuse or overuse , so levels of skill and control may need to be higher . |
| 6 | The Government must look to be fairer to London , with equalisation at least in the grants system — perhaps on the basis of incomes , or by taking the regional banding approach . |
| 7 | If the light is warm , say yellow or yellow orange , the halo will tend to be warmer , orange or red-orange as in the halo around the bus headlights in London Bus . |
| 8 | If the light is warm , say yellow or yellow orange , the halo will tend to be warmer , orange or red-orange as in the halo around the bus headlights in London Bus . |
| 9 | If this is not possible because the drain is too long or the land falls the wrong way , the pipe used for the drain will have to be larger and laid with a gentler slope . |
| 10 | ( Other standards like fruit and ornamental trees will be thicker and the sacking strip will need to be wider and the actual tie bigger , but the principle remains exactly the same . ) |
| 11 | Also , other measures of pairwise probe distance/similarity may prove to be better-suited to future applications than the maximum-likelihood distance used here . |
| 12 | This is reduced if there are many possible attributes because each attribute index list will tend to be shorter . |
| 13 | Erm , we have , as you would have seen , and has already been noted , erm , balances considerably higher than the seven million we 've previously set , at the , at the moment , and these will erm , be able to make provision if necessary , for police pay should happen to be higher than er , we are told than , than the one point five percent , which has something that people have raised with me , and erm , have said , that oh of course you lose grants if you do n't decide it now , but that is not in fact the case . |
| 14 | In a heated market , invariably the value placed on the hotel would tend to be higher than historical information . |
| 15 | This indivisibility problem will tend to be smaller if each futures contract has a small nominal value , and the total value of the arbitrage transaction is very large . |
| 16 | Add to that the potential extra income which the larger company might attract from advertisers and the additional resources for making and selling programmes to the national network and the region would appear to be better-placed by this merger . |