Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [is] [adv] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The abyss between us and them is even greater , whether or not they are ‘ on our side ’ . |
| 2 | There would be virtually no risk of her ringing to check up ; she can ‘ t abide me , and she 's even worse with Frank and the kids . |
| 3 | She lives down in Atlanta and she 's way older than Francis , is n't she ? |
| 4 | Far more wicked deeds are done under less decorated roofs and there is much greater misery behind less colourful windows . |
| 5 | There are now great opportunities for independent producers to sell their programmes to new television channels and international markets , and there is much greater choice for viewers as a result . |
| 6 | Percentage loss of prey from tawny owl pellets was found to be greater in summer than in winter ( Lowe , 1980 ) , and this could relate both to the greater numbers of immature rodents taken as prey , the bones of which are less mineralized and therefore easier to digest ( Lowe , 1980 ) , and to the likelihood of the birds producing the pellets being themselves immature In the case of the great horned owl it has been found that the stomach pH in immature birds is lower than that of adults ( Grimm & Whitehouse , 1963 ) and there is therefore greater destruction of bone and loss of prey . |
| 7 | And there is enough easier land for us down-by . ’ |
| 8 | Apparently the herdsman is coming back tomorrow , and he 's probably gentler with them than the relief milker , and when the cows get used to their new surroundings the milk yield will return to normal . |
| 9 | I think he 's a charming man and he 's certainly better than Major or Kinnock , who both give me the creeps . |
| 10 | And he 's never happier than when he 's falling flying , floating through the air . |
| 11 | Erm , but my Lord er I think the difficulty is that as far as my learned friend is concerned er he takes the view and it 's probably better for him to develop this your Lordship , that the matters can not properly be separated and he wishes your Lordship to deal with them in total so that er the whole picture can be seen at liability stage . |
| 12 | erm And the reason I 've given you that one is that that was drawn in 1675 by David Loggen , and it 's a very , very accurate one , and it 's rather easier to see some of the places I shall be talking about , so I think it 's a nice one for you to have close up . |
| 13 | Fortunately the software makes allowances for this and it 's generally quicker to knock up a quick likeness and then use the editing features to tidy up . |
| 14 | And it 's even better because I 've outwitted the TEAM , and there should be something good on tele tonight , and I wonder what there is to eat . |
| 15 | ‘ If you 're reasonably fit you 'll be all right — and it 's even better if you play hockey in one of its forms , ’ he stressed . |
| 16 | Neil Kinnock said last night that the rise in interest rates was ‘ a shattering blow both to households right across Britain and also to industries , and it 's even worse because it 's a blow that has been gathering ever since the first day that this Government decided its one and only economic policy would be a reliance on interest rates ’ . |
| 17 | It 's always hard to break into TV , but , these days , there 's no getting over the fact that the recession has hit TV production , and it 's even worse post the SKY takeover . |
| 18 | One of the biggest problems in desktop publishing is that to archive a finished newsletter or whatever takes up an entire floppy disk for one issue — and it 's even worse if you want to squirt the thing down the wire for someone else to print out . |
| 19 | the tablets , and it 's even worse now . |
| 20 | I 've seen pensioners waiting outside in the rain and it 's even worse for those further ahead in the line inside who are being subjected to those dreadful video adverts while they wait . |
| 21 | ‘ And it 's even harder , ’ Jackson Chatterton 's voice was suddenly sinister , ‘ for a poor person who has no one to help them . ’ |
| 22 | text , picture , and it 's still smaller than the pictures that run every day in these oversize English papers . |
| 23 | I have n't seen Leeds of the Day , and it 's always better to hear from the fans on the spot in any case . |
| 24 | She did n't realise how dark it was getting , because was by the canal , and it 's always lighter by water than it is anywhere else . |
| 25 | My in-laws have other children , and it 's always easier in one 's own country . ’ |
| 26 | English captain Will Carling said : ‘ They took their chances and we did n't and it 's always easier to keep the momentum going when you 're ahead . |
| 27 | English captain Will Carling said : ‘ They took their chances and we did n't and it 's always easier to keep the momentum going when you 're ahead . |
| 28 | Or eight and it 's usually easier to put |
| 29 | because they do n't give a specific definition as to what a landlord is or a rich peasant or a middle peasant meant that how that there was a lot of flexibility within that and it 's only later that they have to reissue those two documents on how to analyze the classes which erm which had been published in nineteen thirty which they felt that you know the Party 's moving too far away , but why did n't they do it at the time ? |
| 30 | In this Authority that one proposition stands to lose some fifty teachers to schools and it 's far worse in many other districts . |