Example sentences of "[conj] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may occur where a lower level official may have specialised knowledge or is considered an expert in some area . |
| 2 | For example , how can the perinatal mortality rate of an affluent part of East Anglia , with its low incidence of congenital malformations , be compared with that of an inner city area in south Wales , where a higher incidence of congenital malformation is combined with social disadvantage ? |
| 3 | It 's only 100 metres to the main road where a regular bus service will take you into the bustling resort centre of Magalluf , a 5 k ride which takes about 15 minutes , where a wider variety of bars , restaurants and nightlife can be found , or to Palma Nova 3km away , for a superb selection of restaurants . |
| 4 | Where a wider space is available beside the house , you can put up a wider , detached garage , perhaps sited with one wall on the boundary of your property , to leave a pathway between it and the house . |
| 5 | This is particular true in cities , where a wider range of economic , social and residential opportunities have been opened up and blacks have also gained political power . |
| 6 | At best a needlessly expensive chemical is used where a cheaper , equally effective detergent , would suffice . |
| 7 | Madeira wine is relatively expensive and should not be used in basic cooking to give richness or tenderness where a cheaper red or white wine would suffice . |
| 8 | In North Yorkshire and Leicestershire , where a greater number were involved in management or teaching , this limiting factor was identified by many . |
| 9 | For more normal requirements , and where a greater spread of illumination and better photographic quality is called for , it becomes necessary to use bigger lighting units which have to be supported on tripod stands . |
| 10 | Sometimes , where a richer effect was required , a veneer of thin slabs of veined gypsum was added . |
| 11 | She glanced skyward again , where a brighter haze was appearing at the edge of the cloud , and made a sound of mingled anger and helplessness , clutching Isabel tighter . |
| 12 | But in the South-West , where a further large power station would be particularly useful to help balance out supplies into the national grid , there were a number of possibilities . |
| 13 | Less cheerful is the news from services group BET where a further slump in profits is likely . |
| 14 | In the Russian Republic , where a further question was put , 69.9 per cent of those who took part also supported the introduction of a directly elected presidency . |
| 15 | ( 4 ) In an action for personal injuries ; ( a ) the number of expert witnesses shall be limited in any case to two medical experts and one expert of any other kind ; ( b ) nothing in para ( 1 ) above shall require a party to produce a further medical report if he proposes to rely at the trial only on the report provided pursuant to Ord 6 , r 1(5) or ( 6 ) but , where a further report is disclosed , that report shall be accompanied by an amended statement of the special damages claimed , if appropriate . |
| 16 | This type of format can also be used where a smaller number of entrants is expected , but these competitions do offer an opportunity for getting some useful creative ideas from the public . |
| 17 | Andy takes the branch we hit the man with and wedges it under the grating ; part of it sticks through but there 's a stump where a smaller branch has broken off and the grating rests on that , held a half-metre or so off the stone rim . |
| 18 | I have observed that this species can breed at sizes of little more than 1″ , but I have only seen this happen where a larger adult in my colony has died and been replaced by a young fish . |
| 19 | In more complicated cases or where a larger aircraft is concerned the investigating team can comprise up to a dozen investigators . |
| 20 | This would be a severe difficulty in the United Kingdom , where a larger proportion of the population would be excluded than in the United States ; indeed the method is probably suitable only in countries where a very substantial number of people own telephones . |
| 21 | Section 119 provides that a company if so authorised by its articles may : ( a ) make arrangements on an issue of shares for a difference between shareholders in the amounts or times of payments of calls ; ( b ) accept the whole or part of the amount remaining unpaid although it has not been called up ; or ( c ) pay a dividend in proportion to the amount paid up on each share where a larger amount is paid up on some shares than on others . |
| 22 | It is in their faith in " ordinary " people , whose qualities were far from ordinary in Wordsworth 's eyes , that we find the justification for political demands for popular power or a wider franchise . |
| 23 | But McMahon and Greene 's model predicted that there was an ideal between these two extremes , a surface at which the runner would be deflected more quickly than on either a harder or a softer track . |
| 24 | So the choice is between the very high initial cost of a fast charger and a couple of batteries , or a cheaper slower charger and several batteries which will have to be replaced earlier . |
| 25 | Some fundholders did switch hospitals for some specialties where they were promised a better or a cheaper service . |
| 26 | If on the date the seller fails or refuses to deliver , the buyer can buy similar goods from elsewhere at the same or a cheaper price , then prima facie the buyer 's damages are only nominal . |
| 27 | Clearly , memory for a Christian is far more profound than merely having a mental skill or a better-than-average ability to recall . |
| 28 | This is in itself unremarkable and can be explained if , of the two types , the carbon-free granulites have a higher porosity , a weaker matrix or a greater proportion of long thin cracks that tend to close on application of small confining pressures . |
| 29 | Anyway , the perceived need since 1945 is said in the Report to have been ‘ to involve employees to a greater extent in company decision making ’ whatever involvement involves or a greater extent extends to . |
| 30 | It can , for example , refer to an increased interest in the home , or a conviction that families should be the main focus of interest , or a greater sharing of domestic and child-rearing tasks between husband and wife , or a generalized tendency to treat the home as the focus of leisure and consumption activity . |