Example sentences of "[verb] more [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some headway was made in expanding self-sufficiency , whether through utilising more land for agriculture , developing home economies , or encouraging local manufacturers and products . |
| 2 | what would happen if you , let's have a look at G , depends on , what would happen if you were still paying fifty pence , but they gave you four hundred , four hundred grams of chocolate , well you get eight grams per penny , this is another test that you got it the right way up , if it were still only two hundred grams , but you payed more money for it , let's say they charged you a pound , I think you 'd get less grams per penny . |
| 3 | The BBC has always maintained that it needs more spectrum for each service to be able to provide more relay stations in remote areas . |
| 4 | ‘ So society needs more housing for rent to be made available . ’ |
| 5 | And some thorough-going Communists , such as the Ukraine Communists and the so-called Centre Block , want more powers for the republics . |
| 6 | Lawyers want more protection for people with stake in homes . |
| 7 | Might the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) want more money for Derbyshire so that it can employ more people such as his brother , who is employed as a personnel liaison officer for Toyota , his sister-in-law , who is employed in the county publicity department — — and such as another sister-in-law , who is employed in the education department ? |
| 8 | They say that they 're fed up of cuts … they want more money for education and social services . |
| 9 | Lisa Power , HIV officer for the Association of London Authorities reveals SSDs have to produce a separate supporting statement if they want more money for growth . |
| 10 | Professionals say it 's not enough … they want more training for shopkeepers … teachers and health workers … and they say there are dangers |
| 11 | ‘ But you want more outlets for KITS and you want them in the best and most expensive locations . ’ |
| 12 | i ring & i ring & have another line or three and then i think that all i want is peace that passeth understanding and the phone is a barbaric instrument of torture and do i really want more images for people to stick pins in me. i wish i could ask the muse , she would know . |
| 13 | The law was passed in the face of strong objections from southern deputies , echoing the view of one senior journalist earlier this month , that ‘ the law created more difficulties for editors , their rights will be limited and that means journalism in general will be limited . ’ |
| 14 | From the eleventh century onward the eastern arm was developed and extended , partly to provide more space for chapels and relics and partly to seclude the clergy from the laity . |
| 15 | The new workforce has provided the resources to put together the new reports , and to provide more support for ACARD . |
| 16 | Mr Wilkie says plans for the units are in line with one of the main objectives of the City Lands initiative — to provide more land for jobs . |
| 17 | Mrs Shahidi , of Herne Hill , south-east London , who lost £121,000 , and Moussa Armand , 70 , of Acton , west London , who lost £300,000 , intend to eat no food for the next seven days as part of the long-running campaign to persuade ministers to provide more help for BCCI victims . |
| 18 | His solutions attempted to provide more speed for developers , more participation for the public and better quality development and conservation . |
| 19 | So Same 's solution is to provide more force for high-up hitching than for low-down hitching . |
| 20 | We have an acknowledged need to invest more capital to provide more housing for the most needy in our population . |
| 21 | He is backing a new campaign launched by the National Children 's Home calling on the government to provide more funds for respite care to give parents an occasional and much needed break . |
| 22 | Elections to the 450-seat National Assembly were postponed following the Assembly 's decision on July 5 to extend its five-year mandate by a further year , in order to provide more time for it to study improvements to the one-party state . |
| 23 | The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth , Shridath ( Sonny ) Ramphal , called on the larger industrialized countries to provide more aid for countries at risk . |
| 24 | The plan is designed to provide more caribou for hunters ; hunting of the Delta herd has been banned since 1991 . |
| 25 | AN ATTEMPT to provide more information for firms trying to launch cross-border deals is to be carried out by accountants KPMG Peat Marwick , it emerged today . |
| 26 | This will enable us to house more people on the waiting list and , in some cases , to provide more opportunities for homesteading . |
| 27 | In a speech marking the 20th anniversary of his reign on Nov. 18 , Sultan Qaboos bin Said announced plans for the creation of a Consultative Council " to provide more opportunities for the Omani citizen 's wider participation in the responsibilities of … the fatherland " . |
| 28 | The ‘ business start-up scheme ’ proposals provided more funding for additional places , enabling more people to start their own businesses , although Mr Lang did not say how many of the additional 10,000 UK places would be made available to Scotland . |
| 29 | Bridbury also suggests , from the admissions to the freedom of the boroughs , that the ranks of the citizens were being widened , and that even at a time when rural conditions provided more incentive for men to remain in the country than at an earlier date the towns were still able to attract them ( 61 , pp.62–4 ( Tables , 65–9 ) ) . |
| 30 | That sent England crashing from a promising 182 for three to 207 all out and provided more ammunition for the snipers who claim Pakistan ‘ doctor ’ the ball . |