Example sentences of "for more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Meyer has her sights on McColgan again Harry Pincott meets Elana Meyer , who is hoping for more success in the World Cross-Country Championships |
| 32 | The Roker Park men are desperate for more drive and Brnovic , who has won more than 30 Yugoslavia caps , could provide it . |
| 33 | All you 'll get from John Self is smalltalk , flattery and squealed demands for more drink . |
| 34 | They began to look for more drink and the Junior showed his initiative by going up to the off-licence with the Porter and bringing back armfuls of the stuff . |
| 35 | And he argues that changing social relations imply the need for more specialist and responsive service delivery , while changing managerial technologies ( particularly information technology ) make it possible to flatten managerial hierarchies by removing many of the middle layers and encouraging the growth of decentralized offices with less professional specialization and a greater ability to deal with individual issues across professional lines . |
| 36 | First Response have a freephone help-line , manned by trained advisors , which you can ring on for more specialist , individual advice on using both tests . |
| 37 | A possible future is that regions will pass away and districts amalgamate to make contracts for more specialist services — tertiary care . |
| 38 | Serious injuries have meant players travelling to Teesside for more specialist help . |
| 39 | During the 1950s pressure for road improvements mounted ; the British Roads Federation , which represented road construction interests , joined forces with professional lobbies , motor manufacturers and traders , while the TUC aligned with the employers ' associations for more spending . |
| 40 | London East TEC is obviously not getting everything that it would like , and the hon. Member for Newham , North-East and I will be pressing for more spending to cure the ills of unemployment in our area . |
| 41 | In effect we have considered this already ( Chapter 2 ) when we described how delayed retiring times did not tend to be associated with longer sleeps ; it was a rising body temperature that curtailed sleep and over-rode any need for more sleep that might have existed . |
| 42 | Farmers who watched ‘ The Last Straw ’ will echo the Duke 's call for more stability , some leadership and a sense of direction for farming as an industry . |
| 43 | Farmers who watched ‘ The Last Straw ’ will echo the Duke 's call for more stability , some leadership and a sense of direction for farming as an industry . |
| 44 | He just sat on dripping , calling for more brandy . |
| 45 | We are helping to introduce better farming , livestock and soil conservation methods in the areas around the National Parks so the people do n't feel a need to clear the forest for more land . |
| 46 | There is reason to think they were also feeling the loss of their carriers that June at the battle of Midway , and were looking for more land bases for aircraft . |
| 47 | The final partition of the inheritance in 1474 also brought him Chesterfield and Scarsdale ( Derbs. ) and Bushey ( Herts. ) which in the following year he exchanged with the crown for more land in Yorkshire : a further piece of Cottingham ; the royal castle and lordship of Scarborough ; and land in Falsgrave , with the fee farm there . |
| 48 | The final partition of the inheritance in 1474 also brought him Chesterfield and Scarsdale ( Derbs. ) and Bushey ( Herts. ) which in the following year he exchanged with the crown for more land in Yorkshire : a further piece of Cottingham ; the royal castle and lordship of Scarborough ; and land in Falsgrave , with the fee farm there . |
| 49 | All this highlighted the need for more land to be allocated by planning authorities for development . |
| 50 | The EC has cut funding for aerial spraying and has initiated support projects in tsetse-free areas to help farmers increase production , improve marketing and minimize the need for more land . |
| 51 | environmental constraints if the organization is big enough to qualify as strategic , and I am really concerned about the planning er application in which I know that Da Professor Lock is interested that I think developments of that scale have nothing to do with the employment needs of the district , that they would in fact involve bringing in large numbers of people from other areas who as I have said before , might appreciate jobs nearer their present places of employment , and it would also unbalance the Harrogate housing market and put on pressure for more land to be taken in and around Harrogate for housing for the people who 'd come to that development . |
| 52 | The speaker is less likely to gulp for more air in mid-sentence . |
| 53 | He got up and opened the window even wider for more air . |
| 54 | As she was poking about for more loot I glanced back at Granny and saw that the sheet had moved again . |
| 55 | A family business , with quite modest funds , has a pressing need for more capital . |
| 56 | 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 . |
| 57 | She was keen to learn , and his trust in her had grown to the point where they alternated the night watches so both had the opportunity for more rest . |
| 58 | West Yorkshire , having presided over a massive expansion of rail traffic in recent years , is pushing for more electrification in the wake of the successful completion of InterCity 's electrification to Leeds . |
| 59 | They ask for more stimulus than their children provide and for the opportunity to give expression to their other creative and intellectual drives . |
| 60 | It is actively looking for more pilot schemes to identify the greater efficiencies needed and the best options available for waste collection . |