Example sentences of "[adj -er] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Both the P-E Inbucon annual survey of executive salaries , and the much smaller Jonathan Wren city salary survey , confirm that salary increases have been bigger at the top end of business and the City than at the bottom . |
2 | Oddly , it might seem , running the signal through this electronic sausage machine can make it clearer at the far end . |
3 | The frog makes a respectable showing , the flea , however , is better at the high jump ! |
4 | Dalgliesh raised it with careful fingers touching only the extreme edge of the cloth and saw underneath a smudge of blood on the carpet about two centimetres long and thicker at the right end than at the left . |
5 | That to the bottom left is badly drawn at the base , the foot is crooked and the gadroons are smaller at the left than to the right . |
6 | Perhaps there 's something worse at the other end of this creepy corridor . |
7 | Prices are a little higher at the western end of the region . |
8 | Late-spring and summer soil temperatures at 15-cm depth were 2–4°C warmer at the southern site in both 1989 and 1990 ( Fig. 3 ) , and soil temperatures were significantly warmer at the southern site from late April to mid-October during both years ( paired t- test ; P=0.001 ) by an average of about 1.5°C . |
9 | Late-spring and summer soil temperatures at 15-cm depth were 2–4°C warmer at the southern site in both 1989 and 1990 ( Fig. 3 ) , and soil temperatures were significantly warmer at the southern site from late April to mid-October during both years ( paired t- test ; P=0.001 ) by an average of about 1.5°C . |
10 | Survival times were significantly greater at the northern site for all but the July ( no difference ) and October ( southern site greater ) 1989 cohorts . |
11 | By looking at the diagram though , you will probably see that the smaller sleeve length is also narrower at the top than the measurements in your size . |
12 | After 24–48h of culture in BMP-2 at 10 , 50 or 100ngml -1 , -AER forelimbs are significantly shorter ( P-D length ) and , strikingly , the A-P width is considerably narrower at the distal tip , when compared with contralateral +AER forelimbs ( Table 1 ) . |