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

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1 Where a person enters under a contractual right , the common duty of care under the Act will be implied into the contract , unless the contract expressly provides for a higher standard of care .
2 The President had also apparently abandoned his aim of holding the first round of legislative elections on Oct. 25 [ see p. 39086 ] , and agreed to reschedule them for late November ( with a number of opposition parties still calling for a further postponement ) .
3 This would almost make it only eligible for a speculative developer who reckoned he might be able to pull the right political strings to get the site suitably rezoned for a later sell-on .
4 or individuals possibly working for a higher degree , have gathered information and analysed it .
5 The organisers wisely elected for a slower , but much drier , exit !
6 As well as arguing for a more liberal attitude towards the child , Locke also pleaded for a broader curriculum .
7 So he headed off demands for a capital levy , knowing it to be unacceptable to his party , but Britain nevertheless paid for a higher proportion of the costs of the war from taxation than the other combatants ; he was also able to launch the Victory Loan of 1917 at an interest rate of only 5 per cent , having a surer sense of the patriotism of potential subscribers than did the Treasury .
8 But such acknowledgements of the ‘ other ’ gender usually make for a fuller , more rounded , heterosexual identity .
9 The union also voted for a further strike ballot on the new contracts .
10 On the question of a separate European " defence identity " , some NATO members reportedly pressed for a greater security role for the nine-country Western European Union ( WEU ) [ see pp. 37212 ; 37931 ] .
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