Example sentences of "[adj -er] [adv] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This is somewhat like making the target broader so that it becomes easier to hit .
2 The tapered frame of the original pattern was straightened and made broader so that it became rectangular in design .
3 The tapered frame of the original pattern was straightened and made broader so that it became rectangular in design .
4 It was hotter upstairs than it had been in the garden , but she was too lazy to move .
5 It feels much better already than it did yesterday . ’
6 In the case of Estella however her appearances are n't really deceiving as she looks arrogant and proud and has proud eyes though she really changes for the better even though it occurred because of her treatment by Bentley Drummle and in the end like Pip , she is wiser and has been softened by her experiences and lost her proud eyes and air .
7 He ended up eighth on the grid and said : ‘ The car feels much better here than it did in South Africa .
8 : Performance and Fitness for Role ( FFR ) — Almost every software licence , constructed in California and sold in Europe , states that no application is guaranteed to do anything , worse still if it does n't perform it 's almost your fault for buying it !
9 Has my right honourable friend had an opportunity to see the report from three I s , investors in industry , in which they have surveyed five hundred of the companies in which they invest and the confidence factor of those businesses is higher now than it 's ever been since they started the surveys in nineteen eighty eight .
10 . A group set up not too far away from here in Newark said that the erm , It has been said that the river is worse now than it 's ever been in history .
11 Worse even than it appeared , ’ Doctor Staples said knowingly .
12 The potential political and economic gains ensure that the impetus towards a currency union in Europe is likely to prove much stronger today than it did in the turbulent Seventies .
13 It was cooler tonight than it had been of late , besides which she no longer dared to sleep in her underwear , and she pulled on a shortie nightshirt , a farewell present from her brothers .
14 Remorse , dissatisfaction and hope filled his mind as the heat of a glorious midsummer approached , and his yearning for a means to channel his abundant intellectual and emotional energy was greater now than it had ever been .
15 When Scarlet attempted to disagree , albeit feebly , Constance cited the scandals in the City and pointed out that the gap between the highest- and the lowest-paid was greater now than it had been since the nineteenth century .
16 Security was tighter here than it had been in the Union building , and Reynolds had to be signed in by Diane before he could be issued with a visitor 's pass .
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