Example sentences of "[noun] for [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 Extensive work by gerontologists on service provision for old people and their responses to it suggest that cheaper alternatives to some costly services might enable more of the elderly to remain fitter and independent of institutions for longer .
2 Nevertheless , Griffin et al found in 10% of their patients that oxygen saturation dropped below 90% for longer than a minute even when supplementary oxygen was used and only modest doses of sedative had been given .
3 In general , lower levels of NC protein were required to provide similar levels of protection for longer DNAs as compared to shorter DNA fragments , indicating that NCp7 binds cooperatively to DNAs .
4 It attempts to be a proof that all children can be educated ; yet it is also supposed to form a preparation for higher education to which only a few will aspire .
5 Teachers and their pupils commented on the initial drafts of the tests which were then revised in preparation for wider scale trials in schools which were to become associated with the project in its second phase from September 1984 .
6 It explains how , from a very early age , it is necessary for everybody to experience stressful situations as a preparation for later years , and how parents and teachers , through their own behaviour , can help the child .
7 This provides systematic instruction in the practice of law in preparation for further training in a law office .
8 Hence some kind of additional support , information or psychological preparation for further failure might be instituted , and this might be valuable in preventive terms .
9 The four double blind challenges that were done were negative and only 30% maintained remission for longer than 12 months indicating no influence of elimination diets on the duration of remission .
10 He plays fluently across its full range but also has a very strong jazz feeling , stretching and bending notes for greater expression .
11 You can classify and index your notes for later use by subject , author or likely use .
12 Look it up in the six textbooks mentioned in chapter 4 , draw a pattern diagram and study the rays or branches one by one , committing part to memory and part to short notes for further use .
13 Meeting after meeting was held at which he found reasons for further delay .
14 Welty stored those gems for later use .
15 The increasingly sensitive techniques now available offer an unparalleled opportunity for fuller research into the nature of homoeopathic potencies .
16 Schools are increasingly positive about the opportunity for greater self-management offered by LMS .
17 Teacher support groups are increasingly being set up to provide the opportunity for greater honesty , and it can be less threatening for people who feel isolated to join one of these than it is to make individual overtures within their own staffroom .
18 Many recent developments provide an opportunity for safer ERCP and endoscopists offering this service should consider incorporating these advances into their practice .
19 Alas that today of all days , when there will be opportunity for further converse with him , I am laid low with this horrid malady ! ’
20 Coming almost certainly from a middle-class or working-class home , once his seminary days were over he had little opportunity for further education .
21 separate reports of the views of each of the groups to give them the opportunity for further comment ;
22 There was no opportunity for further discussion .
23 To what extent will a more competitive European sector give opportunity for further expansion by competitors outside the Community ?
24 The individual schemes will need to be taken through the statutory planning process which will give the opportunity for further debate on the details of the route , construction standards and landscaping measures .
25 Erm I think the key point there that that Chris brought out was that it does allow the opportunity for further traffic restraint measures in the town centre .
26 right , well , I 'm , I 'm not worried about the point as to whether it arise out of cross examination , I seldom am because there is always erm can be an opportunity for further cross examination if the other party wants to , so er on the grounds of the objection I , I , I do n't uphold it you can ask that if you like , but er I do want the jury always to keep their eye on that what really is the issue in the case er certainly from the defendants point of view , I know what you say
27 When that vote is finished er there there 's then the opportunity for further amendment .
28 Such short-term care can provide the parents with children who are difficult to handle with an essential break , and affords an opportunity for older mentally handicapped people to gain more independence .
29 If a husband and wife continue to maintain their investments for further 10 year periods , their £18 per month could be worth :
30 A number of artists have indeed caused some confusion among those who have set expectations by providing picture-books for older readers .
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