Example sentences of "rather [adj] [conj] in " in BNC.
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1 | An assessment of commissions in international bond markets in the early 1980s shown in Davis ( 1988 ) suggests that in general , commissions in the eurobond market ( 2% ) were higher than in the US domestic market ( 1% ) , but rather lower than in the various European domestic markets ( 2.5% ) . |
2 | Then contact me now — you 're my ideal woman I 'm 20 , rather good-looking and in need of the feminine touch . |
3 | Thus , it was rather ironic that in this , his best series , he bowled hardly any ; instead , he took his wickets by adapting his bowling to the slow conditions of a rainy summer , reducing his pace a fraction and making the ball move around more . |
4 | Competition between male mountain goats is rather less than in some other species and as an evolutionary result the sexes are very similar in size and appearance . |
5 | er on the other hand er the arguments inside the er document seem to suggest that a a certificate of , of conformo conformalities conformity erm could be issued er within the terms of the , the numbers specified because on the case of the housing the numbers are rather small and in the case of the er business floor space there , they 're probably even less significant erm and I wondered why that was n't put in the recommendation . |
6 | The introduction of smoke into a gas flow without unduly disturbing it is rather difficult except in wind-tunnels specially designed for the purpose . |
7 | However , very often the frame looks rather tatty and in definite need of some loving care before it can do proper justice to your work . |