Example sentences of "[adj -er] and [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am sure that as classes get bigger and lectures replace the old tutorial and seminar systems , books will take on a higher perceived value as they become more central to the course . ’ |
| 2 | In the U S the Dow Jones opened sharply lower and dealers marking down stop , stocks on the back of widening def , the widening deficit figure . |
| 3 | Your features seem smoother and wrinkles appear reduced . |
| 4 | Climb a little higher and things become much smoother because you are out of the so-called ‘ ground effect ’ . |
| 5 | He did this on the same day , with the result that the situation became much calmer and negotiations opened for a new Executive Council which would include General Aung San as its leader . |
| 6 | But as time went on the situation just got worse and costs started to escalate . |
| 7 | As the fighting gets wilder and feet jab out |
| 8 | Parameters are wider and projects go deep . |
| 9 | In addition as the gap between the possible and the affordable becomes ever wider and societies grapple with the conflict between individual need and the collective good , the outcomes movement can at least inform the debate and as the Oregon experiment shows , begin to democratise the values on which choices are made . |
| 10 | Station staff called the police , but the fighting became fiercer and reinforcements had to be sent for . |