Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Presidency and the leaders of the six republics agreed measures on Aug. 20-21 to keep the federation functioning at a minimum economic and political level for a further three months , with trade continuing between the republics and a monetary policy which would allow the country to pay its foreign creditors . |
| 2 | It may be possible to devise a system for including greater objectivity into descriptions , and Dr Peacock has been very helpful in laying down guidelines , which it is hoped will be published before long , but this is only a step in the right direction towards a fuller understanding of manufacturing processes , marketing and distribution , and the size and historical development of each industry . |
| 3 | Sole occupancy of a smaller room is possible for a £55 supplement , subject to extra rooms being available . |
| 4 | One patient originally included in the study had acute colitis and a high level of IgG anti-lactoferrin at the first sampling occasion , and a further raised anti-lactoferrin level in a later serum sample ( not illustrated ) . |
| 5 | If main classes are unbalanced in size and more subdivisions are made in some classes than others ( to cater for the extensive literature of a larger subject ) , then long notations may result in the ‘ larger ’ areas . |
| 6 | Throughout England there are projects nationwide , they need practical support , counselling , and specialist treatment , but above all there are sixteen thousand children a year that hope for a better future . |
| 7 | Good did not overcome evil simply because we knew more — technological progress merely raised that struggle to a higher and potentially more devastating level . |
| 8 | Activity : Some progress was recorded at the Djibouti summit on measures to improve food security and drought and famine early warning systems , but more work needed to be done before a second conference with donor countries could be convened , following that of March 1987 , to obtain funding and technical support for a further series of projects . |
| 9 | Equilibrium results in each case on a wider basis ; we are now dealing with unstable equilibrium with positive indication . |
| 10 | Its RTnet-OSI V 3.0 networking software suite has been enhanced to include expanded support for a larger number of X25 wide area and Ethernet local area connections . |
| 11 | Whether or not an effective school library should depend on voluntary labour and charity remains a specific instance of a wider political issue which schools across the nation face daily . |
| 12 | There are two part-time non-family directors , Fred Cox ( 58 ) , an accountant by training , and Les Thomas ( 68 ) , the retired chairman of a smaller brewery absorbed in 1975 . |
| 13 | Ed , I think argued a very strong case for a greater level of influence of trade unionists in the Party than is suggested in this reform and I can see the force of those remarks but the C E C adopted the position that we did not want to take a position of dominance to the Party Conference . |
| 14 | In this , China is but the largest part of a wider trend . |
| 15 | The other family were made aware of the need for the venous sample some 24 hours before it was taken and were then not given the normal result for a further 24 hours . |
| 16 | With Kallicharran making 53 , there were only four more needed when the second wicket fell , and as there were also more than thirteen overs in hand West Indies won the Prudential Trophy on a faster run rate over the two games . |
| 17 | The pact , regarded as a possible prelude to a wider security arrangement between the USA and the member states of the Gulf Co-Operation Council ( GCC ) , ended weeks of speculation about Kuwait 's efforts to secure Western military guarantees to underwrite its security [ see pp. 38364 ; 38407 ] . |
| 18 | The Labour administration elected to the Greater London Council in 1981 was committed to an extensive programme of economic intervention , to be supported by economic research on a larger scale than previously experienced in local government and with radically new approaches to generating and implementing policy . |
| 19 | On the night I turned up in my red leotard and dippy skirt with a heavier than usual coat of paint on , to find , to my horror , that Cleo Roccas of Kenny Everett fame and a young lady much featured on Page 3 , called Gilly , I think , were already up on the stage , surrounded by a sixty-strong swarm of Street of Shame photographers , all climbing up each other 's anoraks and screaming ‘ Lean forward , Cleo — a bit further , give us a smile , lick your lips , Gilly — lovely , lovely — hitch that skirt up a bit … ’ |
| 20 | The Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals ( CVCP ) offers , on a competitive basis , a number of awards to overseas research students who start full-time study for a higher degree as registered research students . |
| 21 | This shows that as soon as some part of a further track ( over and above two or three respectively ) is necessary for I 2 , a higher-level index I 1 should be created . |
| 22 | In October Swinderby appeared and handed in another defence of a longer set of opinions ; on these he was adjudged heretical , but he managed to escape from custody . |
| 23 | be interesting this bit on a bigger one wo n't it ? |
| 24 | However , if it were possible to keep careful watch over a longer period , you would discover two interesting things . |
| 25 | A MFN clause guarantees to a buyer that if , when the contract is concluded or within some specified time period later , the seller makes a sale to another buyer at a lower price , then the buyer in question will also receive that lower price . |
| 26 | Thus an early objective was to carry out some trials to compare this measure with a radiometer reading . |
| 27 | I have drawn this chart to a larger scale because it provides an excellent check of the limiting magnitude of binoculars . |
| 28 | To gain some experience of a larger set up , he moved to AY 's Business Service Group in London before leaving to become financial controller of various subsidiaries of Addison Consultancy Group plc . |
| 29 | Kylie had cathartically climbed out of her demure old skin into a naughtier new one — with the world watching . |
| 30 | Commenting on his sexual abstinence Erik Erikson writes : ‘ It is of importance here that he gave up sexual intimacy for a wider communal intimacy and not just because sexuality seemed immoral in any Calvinistic sense . |