Example sentences of "and is [adv] [adj -er] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spectra ( Allied Signal Inc ) or Dyneema ( D.S.M. ) comes with a smooth surface , braided or twist , slides with multiple line wraps and is even stronger than Kevlar by up to 50% on equivalent thickness . |
| 2 | Linen is one of the oldest fibres known and is even stronger than cotton , but it creases badly unless treated with the appropriate finish . |
| 3 | As a result he gets more exercise and is generally fitter and healthier . |
| 4 | The salinity minimum in the Irminger Basin lies between and , indicating its recent origin , and is markedly fresher than the rest of the section . |
| 5 | This may cut out a certain amount of light , but as there are two windows in one corner , the room has light coming in from two directions and is probably lighter than average anyway . |
| 6 | Even if you do n't continue with breastfeeding after the first few days , giving your baby colostrum ( the fluid produced by the breasts immediately after the birth ) has major benefits and is obviously better than not breastfeeding at all . |
| 7 | This figure accounts for almost 5% of Grampian 's total exports , and is significantly higher than the national figure of 2% . |
| 8 | Erm Likes to spout a lot and is never happier than when he is chewing up all the small fry in the world . |
| 9 | ( 7.9 ) reduces to , p is known as the hedging probability and is always greater than zero and less than 1 , . |
| 10 | This seems a useful technique for any situation where a straight piece of wood ends in a curve , since it maintains the visual integrity of the piece and is considerably easier than laminating a number of separate strips ( which I always find slide out of line while being clamped ) . |
| 11 | The Arch of Constantine in Rome ( A.D. 312 ) is a much later construction than the other two and is consequently larger and more richly decorated . |
| 12 | It all helps to get your eye in and is far better than trying to rely on memory . |
| 13 | The termination rate for this service is also no worse than other years and is indeed better than our other services . |
| 14 | Brian Elliott says the race has survived the recession and is now bigger than ever . |
| 15 | The hide is uncoloured and is much better than you will find in Cairo , though not as supple as Florentine work . |
| 16 | Their new cold greenhouse tomato ‘ Nimbus ’ is resistant to a number of troublesome diseases and is much cheaper than ‘ Shirley ’ . |