Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [vb pp] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recent work in the eastern suburbs on the later winged-corridor building has added a further complexity , revealing an important sequence of later Iron-Age ditched enclosures alongside a stream , in one of which lay a two-phase timber round house associated with pottery , slag , bone and worked flints . |
| 2 | BRITISH Rail has promised a better deal for Teesside travellers . |
| 3 | BRITISH Rail has promised a better deal for passengers with a new timetable shake-up to take effect from May . |
| 4 | One of my Oscars has developed a lower jaw which is twisted . |
| 5 | Japan 's growing influence as a member of the Western camp has encouraged a greater questioning within Japan of how far to accept what the West has to offer . |
| 6 | The Veuve Clicquot Business Woman of the Year Award has had a happier track record . |
| 7 | Ian has made a better recovery than we dared hope , but it is still important that we do not take his fitness for granted . |
| 8 | Since the Second World War the Sussex has become a stronger colour-marker , much neater of shoulder than the powerful draught type of old , shorter in the leg and better in the hindquarters , and it still produces lean , marbled meat , especially in the prime cuts . |
| 9 | Hanning has produced a smoother result than repeated medians alone . |
| 10 | The advent of the private car has made a greater percentage of the population mobile , we can reach many different areas today by private car . |
| 11 | The UN Environment Programme has announced a further 74 winners of its " Global 500 " award , made annually since World Environment Day in 1987 . |
| 12 | The Department of Employment research programme has produced a rosier picture than local studies or the experience of local homeworking campaigns . |
| 13 | AFTER three years ' study , analyst programmer Ray Marsh from the Barlaston computer department has achieved a Higher National Diploma qualification in computer studies . |
| 14 | But , in recent years , alcoholism has become a greater and nationally recognised social problem . |
| 15 | This study has shown a larger proportion of electrocardiographic changes ( 91% ) than previous studies , even though some of these included sinus tachycardia as an arrhythmia . |
| 16 | The longer term has seen a greater willingness on the part of the judiciary to challenge the exercise by Ministers and civil servants of their discretionary powers . |
| 17 | The development of interest rate and currency swaps has offered a further fillip to the eurobond market , by increasing borrowers ' flexibility in issuance , as well as enabling them to profit from comparative advantage in borrowing in different markets ( see Hammond , 1987 ) . |
| 18 | While police in Strathclyde push on with their high-profile weapons amnesty , Operation Blade , the Lothian force has adopted a lower key approach in keeping with the scale of the problem . |
| 19 | Of course , there have been historical fluctuations in revolutionary activity , as well as considerable variations between societies — with revolutionary parties having had a greater influence in France and Italy than in the rest of Western and Northern Europe or in North America — but the predominant style of working-class politics everywhere has been reformist , directed toward a gradual attrition of the unregulated market economy . |
| 20 | Edward had created a further group of dispossessed by his readiness to manipulate property descents , either to endow his family or to advance the creation of regional hegemonies for trusted supporters . |
| 21 | Edward had created a further group of dispossessed by his readiness to manipulate property descents , either to endow his family or to advance the creation of regional hegemonies for trusted supporters . |
| 22 | Since this meeting , Richard had had a further debate with his conscience . |
| 23 | No force had taken a worse drubbing in the first mad onrush of Plan XVII than the Second Army that had then been under his command ; yet , in the moment of defeat , he had made an astonishing turnabout . |
| 24 | Indeed , it could be argued that the collective influence of the processes discussed in this chapter have made a greater impact on the cities and those living within them than has inner-city policy . |
| 25 | BNFL 's donation towards the scheme is £25,000 while Sellafield Charity Snowball Committee has given a further £2,000 . |
| 26 | A cumulative succession of nasty surprises has dealt a further destructive blow to an advantage Mr Lawson has enjoyed for so many years that he may have come to taken it for granted : the effect on expectations of confident and respected official forecasting . |
| 27 | Yet , as we have noted , more recent work has adopted a wider focus and a more analytical approach to the subject . |
| 28 | Recent work has suggested a greater production of CRP stimulating cytokines from mononuclear leukocytes in Crohn 's disease patient . |
| 29 | IBM has found a lower limit to the width of the line that can be burned in the absorption band . |
| 30 | Now the exercise has moved a further step forward , with yarn ranges presented to knitwear manufacturers and retailers . |