Example sentences of "[adj -er] [conj] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some are easier than they appear but many others prove much more difficult . |
| 2 | This is much easier than it sounds but not without snags . |
| 3 | Again , this is easier than it seems and far easier to do than to put into words . |
| 4 | Finding Alec Davidson was much easier than I thought although he surprised me by what he had become . |
| 5 | It turned out to be a lot easier than I thought because I was scarcely quick on the uptake when it came to lessons . |
| 6 | Derek Hegarty says it 's been tougher than they expected because the winds up in Scotland were very strong and after a few days they had troubles with their knees but they 've managed to keep going … |
| 7 | It may seem easier if you remember that all parents have to do just this when they change a baby 's nappies , wipe the baby 's bottom , and ensure it is clean and dry . |
| 8 | His steps grew brisker and he punched and thumped at shop doors , crashed padlocks against their cold chains and hanged his hands on the windows . |
| 9 | Wolff 's algorithm is a clusterer because it forms and names these sets . |
| 10 | Overall , the standard was lower than she expected though she was impressed with the Germans , Sandra Schmidt and winner Jan Kellner who , she felt , was very stylish , fit and supporting . |
| 11 | Easy to reach by road and rail , Sedgemoor is nearer than you think and whatever your needs — a family holiday by the sea — a weekend break in unspoilt countryside — or just a day out , a warm West Country welcome awaits you in Sedgemoor . |
| 12 | Christine believes the problem is much bigger than anyone believes and cited a recent study which claimed as many as one in three children suffer some kind of sexual abuse . |
| 13 | It was heavier than he expected and he had to remove the milk bottles and some of the tins and make a separate journey with them . |
| 14 | He was much heavier than he looked and the chair kept banging against the rock . |
| 15 | He was taller than she expected and wore a wall-cut dinner jacket that contrasted with the eccentric fancy-dress of some of the other diners . |
| 16 | This distinction becomes clearer when one sees that it is mainly the industrial applications which have developed into dispute resolution . |
| 17 | He was rather braver than I expected and jumped the fences very well . |
| 18 | Erm I 'm afraid dinner 's gon na be a little later than I anticipated cos that chicken is quite big is n't it ? |
| 19 | It was considerably later that I discovered that the teenage office lad had been strapped and bound with tape and left in the lift on the top floor . |
| 20 | She would feel so much happier if they had and it was over . |
| 21 | Pro-Europeans were no happier as he stated that sterling would not go back into the ERM until changes were made . |
| 22 | She was n't any younger when she died than we are now . ’ |
| 23 | It was only later when he saw that the comment seemed to centre around the sexual scene that he realized the riot would hurt the picture . |
| 24 | Why do n't you ask Dr Pringle — he knew her better than I did and he can give a medical opinion ! ’ |
| 25 | Well you know the dangers probably better than I do but er you need a , you need a good bit of organization but much time is getting , getting the . |
| 26 | The friend answered ‘ It 's better that you died and Rossini wrote the music ’ . ’ |
| 27 | The salt made the ice melt , so the ice took the heat it needed to melt from the cream mixture which got colder until it froze and became ice cream . |
| 28 | I snuggle down thinking , how much better if I wait until the Teasmade goes off before announcing my big surprise , but , believe it or not , I fall straight into a deep , dreamless sleep . |
| 29 | But would n't you feel a lot better if you knew that you 'd kicked him back — and that he knew it too ? |
| 30 | Inspect the result and decide if it would look better if you stretched or shrunk the scale . |