Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [prep] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The floor was covered by a large mosaic and I was really getting interested in some of the antics of the guys with beards who were scattered all over it , when I heard the tap-tap of her feet in the distance together with a heavier , more measured tread . |
| 32 | There were until about 20 years ago , mosaic pavements from Roman times displayed in their original positions where they had been discovered during field work , together with one unearthed some little distance away at a later excavation . |
| 33 | No peering at various heights to see what my ‘ eye ’ can manage to ‘ see ’ … but a really close examination , even to holding some paintings up to a better light when required . |
| 34 | In addition , the conditions OUT OF , specifying any n conditions out of a larger number , and BETWEEN . |
| 35 | An agreement to sell some unspecified goods out of a larger specified quantity , as in Kursell v. Timber Operators , is not a contract for the sale of specific goods . |
| 36 | You should try the request again at a later time . |
| 37 | You should try the request again at a later time . |
| 38 | To help cover the import bills Miles would take half the orders around the corner into Soho where at a higher price the proprietor of a dirty book shop would retail them to less artistically minded purchasers . |
| 39 | Profits are made by lending money out at a higher rate of interest than that paid to depositors . |
| 40 | Waves slap maliciously at the armoured barnacle clusters , attempting to wrench the resident seaweed back to a deeper grave . |
| 41 | They thought it would draw people in from a wider |
| 42 | The Finance Committee are of the view that the structure proposed for Council Tax implementation offers a very fair financial improvement for existing and future clerical staff along with a better work mix for employees . |
| 43 | The new features along with a faster Program Manager , File Manager and SmartDrive disc cache , make upgrading to version 3.1 a sensible choice . |
| 44 | Mansell , who 's got his season off to a better start than anyone in history , described it as the happiest day of his life , but was first to acknowledge all the hard graft back in Didcot that made it possible . |
| 45 | Within the Occident , such a process has been highly influential in the development of genres both in an older literary tradition and also in more recent media such as film . |
| 46 | It was followed a week later by a longer piece which discussed the rivalry which exists between the offices of the Prince and the Princess of Wales . |
| 47 | They loaded the Zodiac dinghy , outboard motor , and the limpet mines into the camper and drove south , reaching Auckland around 7.30 p.m. where witnesses living at Stanley Point on the northern shore of Auckland Harbour saw two men take an inflatable dinghy out of a camper van and carry it down to the water 's edge . |
| 48 | Transnational capitalist classes rule directly , through national capitalist political parties or social democratic parties that can not fundamentally threaten the global capitalist project , or they exert authority indirectly to a greater or lesser extent as the price levied on non-capitalist states as a sort of entrance fee into the global capitalist system . |
| 49 | Boil the sauce hard for a further 5 minutes . |
| 50 | If the poor in model lodging-houses ‘ are kept in bondage , and made to feel that bondage ’ , a more enlightened view in relation to art wishes to persuade them ‘ to adorn their rooms plentifully with a better class of pictures ’ . |
| 51 | We call it ‘ cultural imperialism ’ when a powerful nation imposes its views/culture/political opinions etc on a weaker nation . |
| 52 | He can mix the Hi-Watt in for a cleaner sound , if that suits a song more . |
| 53 | Thirdly , and perhaps most importantly , to try to beat Ephron down to a lower price would surely be to heap dishonour on Sarah . |
| 54 | ARGOS , the nationwide catalogue-retailing group which has had a volatile relationship with the City in recent months , regained its status as one of the sector stars yesterday with a better-than-expected 1992 performance and a cautiously optimistic view of the future . |
| 55 | Colleagues , in moving this motion I am seeking the C E C to give this union the credit it deserves when achieving victory for its members throughout with a wider publicity campaign through the media , although if is on the television again tonight I think he 's gon na have a higher rating than Coronation Street this week . |
| 56 | By contrast , from 1908 to 1948 ‘ there was a return of the collectivity to the major role in the support of the elderly … a swing back to a larger public than private responsibility ’ . |
| 57 | Seniority as we have seen has less to do with age per se than promotion either to a higher position or within a grade . |
| 58 | Is the lessee then in a stronger position and the lessor in a weaker position ? |
| 59 | His trainer puts that improvement down to an earlier copper deficiency . |
| 60 | For she had been so sure that , once he had turned the matter over in a cooler frame of mind , he would recognise and acknowledge her innocence . |