Example sentences of "it is [adv] [adj -er] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is the technology that the new electricity industry wishes to build because it is environmentally better and cheaper . |
| 2 | It is slightly longer and more expensive , but is nevertheless a viable alternative should the Qatif alignment be politically unfeasible . |
| 3 | Though crops can be raised for local consumption in favoured areas of Alaska and Siberia , efficient horticulture is possible only under glass and with considerable inputs of energy ; it is generally cheaper and more reliable to bring in produce by road or air from the south . |
| 4 | It is generally larger and heavier . |
| 5 | It is both clearer and faster than the question and answer technique which many systems employ , and should be determined by the operation number entered . |
| 6 | With written representations , the argument is conducted by way of written submission and counter-submission and it is both quicker and cheaper , but not always the most effective method of exposing a fallacious argument or superficial view . |
| 7 | For a deep , steep curve it is probably easier and more accurate to take a pattern of half the arch , and spread this to fit the curtain fabric width , as follows : |
| 8 | In a small group there is less stress to the horses , especially those lower in the hierarchy , and it is also safer and more pleasant for the people handling and feeding them . |
| 9 | Although a bit of a nuisance , it is usually cheaper and safer in the long run to run both systems together until you are 101 per cent sure that your new computer is ready and able to handle what you want it to . |
| 10 | It is faster than the fax , it is usually cheaper and it is certainly more convenient . |
| 11 | It is much cheaper and easier to treat residents as passive and incapable . |
| 12 | The USSR copies the West simply because it is much cheaper and easier , not because it is inherently backward . |
| 13 | It is quite evident , however , on a cursory examination of this area that it is much larger and there is visual evidence of buildings on the shelf over at least 200 yds and other buildings can be seen about 50 yds to the south . |
| 14 | The advantage of fondant over royal icing for covering cakes is that it is much easier and quicker to make , is more pliable and has a softer texture that many people prefer . |
| 15 | It is much easier and it 's much safer and it strikes me to be making the case for a western relief road to provide the relief north to the A one , has already been achieved on the six five eight . |
| 16 | At the present time the best days to walk around Funchal are Saturday and Sunday when it is much quieter and you will have the chance to stop and view the buildings and doorways , many of which have interesting detail . |
| 17 | For the elderly , and especially for students , it is a better deal than was offered by any previous alternative system of local government finance , and it is much fairer and is a better deal than what would be imposed by the Labour party . |
| 18 | Where these guarantees are not in place it is always easier and certainly cheaper not to train and not to rely on a production system which requires highly skilled workers . |
| 19 | In windy weather every effort should be made to avoid having to move the glider upwind ; it is far safer and easier to land well into the field and then to move the glider back down wind . |
| 20 | It is far better and essentially less embarrassing for such education to be given at school than within the family , even if it could be certain that parents would give it or that their children would listen . |
| 21 | In a work of art this is a powerful coup because it compels us to think about why we know this woman must be black , and as an act of protest it is far richer and more powerful than an instruction in how to feel . |