Example sentences of "and [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are all familiar with the use of computerised mailing lists by advertisers ; they , too , are now international and going into orbit via satellite transmission — in the remorseless pursuit of markets and lower unit costs . |
| 2 | Others , again , wished to defend Europe against Islam ; the dukes of Normandy and Lower Lorraine may have been fleeing from their incapacity to rule their duchies . |
| 3 | This fish has a deep body , narrowly compressed from side to side , very large eyes , prominent fins on both the upper and lower surfaces of the body , and a manlike tail . |
| 4 | Between its upper and lower layers there lies a cavity , filled with an oily material similar to that found in the melon ( see Figure 4.2 ) . |
| 5 | A wing is composed of upper and lower layers which may readily be separated in an insect which has just emerged from the pupa . |
| 6 | A seismic boundary , known as the Conrad discontinuity , underlies some continental regions at a depth of between 10 and 30km and this divides the continental crust into upper and lower layers . |
| 7 | In fact he forbids the use of cosmetics , even soap ; and as for her hair and down , her crackling armpits , her upper locks and lower wreath — Herta , I suspect , could be woollier than any yak and still keep Odilo happy . |
| 8 | These two amounts do not represent the upper and lower limits of the possible amount of the benefit — what is actually paid will of course depend on the possible bonuses added to the policy . |
| 9 | These two amounts do not represent the upper and lower limits of the possible amount of the benefit . |
| 10 | These two amounts do not represent the upper and lower limits of the possible amount of the benefit . |
| 11 | These two amounts do not represent the upper and lower limits of the possible amount of benefit . |
| 12 | This expression is an inequality , giving upper and lower limits on relationships between the measured variables . |
| 13 | In particular , the final chapter presents an intriguing model for the theoretical upper and lower limits to body size in ruminants , based , as the author cheerfully admits , on some speculative assumptions but surprisingly accurate nonetheless . |
| 14 | setting upper and lower limits to the value of an attribute , are difficult to achieve . |
| 15 | There is a range of prices the upper and lower limits of which are determined by demand , cost , and capacity parameters . |
| 16 | With MAS assistance the vendor will normally have set his expectation , upper and lower limits and opening position by the time of the issue of the Information memorandum . |
| 17 | A control chart can now be constructed based on the normal conditions of the process , the upper and lower limits being as shown in Figure 7.8 . |
| 18 | Upper and lower limits may be applied to prevent a runaway condition in the event of really bad estimating . |
| 19 | A control chart can now be constructed based on the normal conditions of the process , the upper and lower limits being as shown in Figure 7.8 . |
| 20 | knowing the acceptable upper and lower limits for a settlement : before starting any negotiations set the maximum and minimum limits which are acceptable . |
| 21 | Data which were derived from this analysis included : ( a ) the size and location of the proliferative zone ; ( b ) the cell position of the peak labelling index ( peak LI ) , and the upper and lower limits of proliferation , the 95%ile and 05%ile ; ( c ) the mean , median , and peak labelling indices ; ( d ) the crypt growth fraction ; ( e ) the cell cycle time ; ( f ) the crypt turnover time . |
| 22 | ( You may find that your course , college or university has rules for upper and lower limits , so check these before you start . ) |
| 23 | This left St Matthew 's with a reduced pupil-teacher ratio , which in time led to staff cuts and lower funding . |
| 24 | Higher and lower professionals |
| 25 | In terms of their market situation , the professionals can be divided into two groups : the higher and lower professionals . |
| 26 | Patients with cervical lesions produced the smallest rise ( mean ( SD ) 3 ( 1 ) cmH 2 O ) compared with upper ( T1-T5 ) and lower thoracic ( T6-T12 ) injuries ( 22 ( 5 ) cmH 2 O and 54 ( 13 ) cmH 2 O respectively ; p<0.01 ) . |
| 27 | Elections were held to the state parliaments in North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony on May 13 , involving 19,000,000 voters or two-fifths of the West German electorate . |
| 28 | Further assurances were sought , following their meeting on Oct. 10 , by the mayors of Hamburg and Bremen ( states which held stakes in MBB ) and the Minister Presidents of Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony ( as interested parties ) , who were concerned that the merger could lead to a transfer of work away from MBB factories in Hamburg and Bremen to those of Daimler-Benz in southern Germany . |
| 29 | Criticizing the Greens for becoming a " bourgeois party " , Ditfurth accused them of being too keen to ally with the SPD ( in Hesse and Lower Saxony ) , and of abandoning , at a tumultuous April 26-28 congress in Neumünster ( Schleswig-Holstein ) , the rotation of party posts . |
| 30 | The loose skin of Vologsky 's cheeks and lower chin quivered under the increasing pull of the G-force and his entire body seemed to take on a couple of stone in extra weight . |