Example sentences of "[adj -er] [coord] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus a stream of pulses lasting 1 second each and given at 10 second intervals could be the ‘ background ’ ( they could be sound pulses or pulses on a screen , for example ) ; the ‘ signal ’ being sought could be the absence of a pulse , one that was shorter or longer than the standard value or one that appeared too soon or too late . |
| 2 | If you do have one though moving around the screens is much quicker and easier than using the keyboard . |
| 3 | The fact that the South East contains a disproportionately high number of professional and managerial inhabitants , that transportation is generally quicker and easier because of the flatter terrain , and that industry and population from London have been relocated to surrounding satellite towns have all conspired to spread the ex-urban population far out into the metropolitan hinterland . |
| 4 | Pineapple and gin have a truly spectacular affinity , combining to make something bigger and better than either . |
| 5 | Elinor 's difficulties were , at least from her description of the classes , bigger and better than those of her fellow therapees . |
| 6 | Three times bigger and better than Napes Needle ’ . |
| 7 | Bigger and better than the old one . |
| 8 | The fight is on now bigger and better than ever . ’ |
| 9 | Our community festival was overjoyed and appreciated by the vast majority of residents of the Lower Ormeau and we hope will be back next year bigger and better than ever . |
| 10 | It is both clearer and faster than the question and answer technique which many systems employ , and should be determined by the operation number entered . |
| 11 | This process is much simpler and quicker than cleaning a convection oven . |
| 12 | From February , BROWNIE magazine will be bigger , brighter and better than ever ! |
| 13 | Braver and deeper than the evangelical adventure the minister promised to the Christian . |
| 14 | The roar beats toward Keith , unleashed fifteen-year-old energy , suddenly let out , wild , the crowd joyous to find themselves together braver and better than the individuals had imagined themselves to be . |
| 15 | Apart from the community stocking budget being spent on just a couple of fish , the upkeep of many of my big fish is actually cheaper and easier than the community systems . |
| 16 | Due diligence for asset sales is generally cheaper and quicker than for share sales as the investigation covers the specific assets that have been selected rather than investigating hidden liabilities . |
| 17 | and they 're , cos they 're slightly cheaper and then if they have n't got any next week then she 'll go back up to Ruxley and get them there instead . |
| 18 | As the kiss went on and on , he pulled her closer and closer until she could feel every warm , hard inch of him imprinted against her . |
| 19 | An individual machinist might be tempted to choose feeds and speeds that were either faster or slower than those appropriate for the job in hand . |
| 20 | Has it become worse or better since you first arrived here ? |
| 21 | Last year , Courier hit harder , stronger and longer than Agassi , who , in the process , suffered his third consecutive Grand Slam final defeat , two of those in Paris . |
| 22 | The carbonaceous object , stronger and slower than the comets , penetrates more deeply , but also explodes at too high an altitude . |
| 23 | Now this 21-year-old motor mechanic 's daughter looks stronger and better than ever off a four-handicap , and again showed what stern stuff she is made of with a thrilling tie-hole victory over Leinster international , Carol Wickham , at Royal Belfast . |
| 24 | The band , chart regulars through the 80s , have emerged from ‘ sheer hell ’ stronger and better than before . |
| 25 | Some noticed that the cereal packets were wider or longer than soap packets . |
| 26 | They give a proud account of black cultures and kingdoms ; but they also have an agenda — to promote black civilisation as nobler , purer and better than white . |
| 27 | They were bigger , richer and better than anybody and looked like staying that way for years . |
| 28 | There is plainly a surprising depth of sympathy here between Waugh and the secular , radical mind , and one somehow richer and deeper than either religion or politics : a fellow-feeling about a paradise forever beyond reach . |
| 29 | Whichever way I turned looked bigger and wider and further than the other . |
| 30 | This country faces an enormous crisis which stretches wider and deeper than the recession . |