Example sentences of "[vb infin] for a more [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the procedures of discourse analysis will make for a more profound examination of this process .
2 I promise it will make for a more positive atmosphere around you .
3 Few performers would be entirely happy touring the country as , say , Oswald Mosley , although it might make for a more interesting evening dramatically .
4 But Richard Ingham , managing director of Beacham Peplow Noakes Advertising says he would opt for a more down-to-earth approach .
5 China could only wait for a more favourable opportunity to recover her rights .
6 We can not now implement the whole of that programme and must look for a more concessive approach , capable of accommodating the competing strengths of individualism .
7 Ideal , say , for a university library building up stock — particularly if secondhand wants lists were being compiled — though someone revising the history stock at a small public library service point would look for a more selective tool .
8 Secondly , institutional changes have also been introduced which hopefully will provide for a more cooperative relationship between the Council of Ministers and the EP .
9 The soft conventionalist could search for a more abstract consensus yet .
10 We could hardly wish for a more graphic portrayal of the son who is tied to his domineering , aggressive mother by ties of love , but who has to be a hero in the eyes of the world to prove his masculine worth .
11 Mr Brown said he really could n't wish for a more destructive class .
12 And our members did ask for a more detailed report on the scheme , and this , this report er , set out that scheme in er , in a fuller way .
13 You could hardly ask for a more exhilarating way to kick off the week 's traces .
14 A characteristically political perspective would argue for a more articulated view of the complexity of centre-periphery relationships than either pluralism or Marxism can provide but would also warn against imposition of a single political model such as corporatism .
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