Example sentences of "[coord] [adj -er] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , the Cabinet in approving a proposal may give a higher or lower degree of priority to it . |
| 2 | Experience has shown that with the introduction of such systems the cost per case dropped , but there is little evidence of whether this resulted from greater efficiency or lower quality of care . |
| 3 | It restricted the rights of LEAs to refuse to provide primary , secondary or further education for pupils or students not belonging to their area , and their powers to recover the costs of providing it . |
| 4 | A firearm may be used when it is apparent that the police can not achieve their lawful purpose of preventing loss or further loss of life by any other means . |
| 5 | explanations or further information on topics |
| 6 | To obtain one of these , or further advice about admission standards , please contact the Schools Liaison Service or relevant faculty office ( addresses are given in the section ‘ For Further Information ’ ) . |
| 7 | Only 52% required a qualification or further training in asthma management , while 86% accepted that the nurse 's role included adjustment of therapy according to practice protocols . |
| 8 | The court can specify a longer or shorter period for investigation . |
| 9 | early or later age of entry |
| 10 | It is thought to have been a spout , or larger body of water , which , by the lightening incessantly rarifying the air , broke at once on the tops of the mountains , and descended upon the valley below , which is about three miles long , half a mile broad , and lies nearly east and west , being closed on the south and north sides with prodigious high , steep , and rocky mountains … ’ |
| 11 | If b 1.8 , a 2x2 or larger cluster of D will continue to grow at the corners ( although not necessarily along the edges , for large squares ) ; for b 1.8 , big D clusters shrink . |
| 12 | Conversely , if b 2 , a 2x2 or larger cluster of C will continue to grow ; for b 2 , C clusters do not grow . |
| 13 | To increase Sparc 's PC power , Sun has , as expected ( UX No 380 ) , also fashioned a $1,500 SunPC Accelerator SX , an Sbus board with a 16MHz 80486sx chip and custom ASICs to achieve 80386 or better performance with SuperVGA grahpics . |
| 14 | Until the eighteenth century it was common to house two , three or more corps together in the barn , but a later development was the use of half the barn for threshed straw , filling only one side of the threshing floor with unthreshed corn , and the emergence of this practice may have accompanied the increased use of ricks for housing crops or faster threshing by machinery . |
| 15 | We have already seen several speakers — Susan , Stephen and Joan — whose " Patois " seems to consist of a larger or smaller number of adaptations of LE in the direction of JC . |
| 16 | The average Republican voter boasted a middle-class or higher standard of living . |
| 17 | Present policies seem likely to yield too few extra jobs for the price that will ultimately have to be paid in renewed inflation or higher taxation of earnings and savings . |
| 18 | The question then is whether it can apply to countries where the procedural rules are not contained in any constitutional document or higher form of law . |
| 19 | Büchler reported that CRP showed an overall accuracy of 93% in the detection of pancreatic necrosis ; a serum CRP concentration of > or <100 mg/l distinguished between patients with a better or worse prognosis with 100% sensitivity and 86% specificity . |
| 20 | Until 1988 he was Chief Inspector of Further & Higher Education of ILEA . |
| 21 | I am sure that it will be fully appreciated by the people of Scotland when they assess the parties ' policies at the election , including the policies of those who advocate a lesser or greater degree of Scotland 's separation from the rest of the United Kingdom . |
| 22 | A 7° hinge-bending effect is observed on comparison of the two independent copies and a similar or greater range of flexion may be expected in vivo . |
| 23 | The same or greater loss of bone has been found in all the predator assemblages examined here . |
| 24 | Flexible working arrangements allow operators to meet fluctuating labour requirements as does more flexible hours such as weekend working , new shift arrangements or greater use of overtime ( reported 12 to 29 per cent of former scheme port operators ) . |
| 25 | Further , the employment of an agent may be such as to give him an authority to contract on behalf of his principal generally with regard to a wider or narrower class of affairs ; and as between the principal and third parties such authority can not be limited by restrictions imposed by the principal , but not known to third parties . |
| 26 | Wholly dependent on one or one type of owner or controller of his means of production , the cultural worker in these technologies is in a radically different set of social relations from those of the individual producer or earlier type of company , and fundamental questions of cultural autonomy and purpose are raised in quite new ways . |
| 27 | He cites five such features of highly automated plants : the finely graded status structures of such organisations , arising from the more even balance than in other industries between skilled , semi-skilled , and unskilled workers ; the relatively smaller size of plants and work units ; the changed role of management ( with the work units taking over quality supervision and the machinery controlling the level of output , management is left with the job of providing advice rather than instructions ) ; there is blurring of the dividing line between manual and non-manual work ; and the greater prosperity and lower proportion of labour costs allows management to offer higher pay levels , a wide range of fringe benefits , and a high level of job security . |
| 28 | The path to Ben Tee kept high on the bank of the great V-shaped gorge , avoiding the steep heather and lower jungle of birch . |
| 29 | and lower threshold for onset of shivering . |
| 30 | Use upper case letters when working in years and lower case with months , to avoid mistakes when switching from one calculation to another . |