Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] for more [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The negotiations took place over the course of a year between autumn 1990 and summer 1991 , and could be characterized as the centre progressively conceding to the demands of the republics for more independence .
2 At the crown , small rollers were used at the roots for smaller curls and larger ones towards the ends for more body
3 And with the possibilities for more stuff like the fine ‘ Talkin' Blues ’ limitless , Marley 's legacy still has a big future in the marketplace .
4 The NI has campaigned consistently over the years for more emphasis to be placed on primary health care than on expensive technological options — in other words for local people to be trained to combat the most basic diseases , as in China 's revolutionary ‘ barefoot doctor ’ system .
5 The old Company had paid lavish dividends of about 20 per cent at first , which had led to calls on the shareholders for more capital in the 1690s ; after 1709 the new company paid dividends starting at 8 per cent and declining as the years passed .
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