Example sentences of "[noun] be [vb pp] at [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | Since there are only a small number , it is economic to make the accumulators faster than the store elements , so that operations are performed at greater speed while all operands are held in accumulators . |
2 | We found , however , that these patterns are modified at later stages when a new domain of Krox-20 emerges in r3 ( Fig. 3i , j , i' , j' ) . |
3 | The new Council of Ministers included not only NSF members but also representatives from the National Liberal Party ( NLP ) , the Romanian Ecological Movement ( REM ) and the Agrarian Democratic Party ( ADP ) ; other parties were represented at lower government level . |
4 | The pattern of expression in the spinal cord and dorsal root ganglia is maintained at later stages of development ( Fig. 4 b , c ) . |
5 | Invariably , the own-brand range is offered at lower prices than the competing brands . |
6 | Choice of topic to be studied Some of the reasons why researchers choose their topics have been discussed on p. 11 , and this issue is considered at greater length in chapter 6 . |
7 | Applications to machine learning are discussed at greater length by Li and Vitsnyi ( 1993 ) . |
8 | As the liquid cooled in the veins , the crystals of tin ores were formed at greater depths than those of copper ores . |
9 | The first edition of the game is aimed at older children and adults . |
10 | Undoubtedly much of the anger was directed at further extortions of any kind , whether anti-religious or not . |
11 | This , in turn , reduces the ability of companies to supply any later upturn in demand , so inflationary bottlenecks are encountered at lower levels of economic activity . |
12 | The range was from less than 5p per 1000 gal ( 4546 litres ) to more than 15p per 1000 gal , often with a sliding scale , so that large users were charged at lower rates . |
13 | Who knows how close the rest of Britain came to resembling Northern Ireland when plastic bullets were introduced at Broadwater Farm , but not used due to a decrease in the violence . |
14 | The matter of weeding policy in academic libraries as related to policy on collection size is discussed at greater length in Chapter 3 . |
15 | This subject was discussed at greater length in Chapter 9 . |
16 | From the shareholder 's point of view , dividends are taxed at higher rate than capital gains ( even though the marginal rates are identical ) . |
17 | The project is aimed at younger drivers who want totally open motoring but do n't feel safe on two wheels . |
18 | He expresses the view that strikes will be fewer in number where collective bargaining is conducted at higher levels and more numerous where there is plant bargaining , largely because , in the latter case , since all workers within an industry or region need not be brought out , strikes can be called at much less cost to the membership as a whole . |
19 | If deposits are renewed at shorter time intervals than the loan roll-over dates ( mostly six months ) , a bank might increase its profits , as seven day deposit funds are usually cheaper than six month funds . |
20 | On the supply side , the main sources of equity investment notably the Business Expansion Scheme , the venture capital industry and the Unlisted Securities Market are aimed at larger ‘ small ’ businesses . |
21 | Although the three-part series is aimed at older teenagers , we deliberately sought the opinion of younger children who would still be listening to their stereos when the show is transmitted at 8.30pm — half an hour before the traditional watershed for adult programmes . |
22 | He seemed disappointed when the dispute was settled at higher levels . |