Example sentences of "[adv] for more [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it will continue to campaign vigorously for more flexible working , better maternity rights and anything else that will ease the working mother 's load . |
| 2 | Money was required not only for more powerful transmitters but also for the building of regional studio centres to make programmes for the entire country , so that RTD output would not be so Dar es Salaam-orientated . |
| 3 | Campbell focuses on girl shoplifters , but it should be stressed that other females who shoplift , perhaps pensioners or single parents , might do so for more basic material needs . |
| 4 | Others do so for more earthly reasons : they see the power of women as some sort of threat . |
| 5 | Given Hoving 's long-standing jealousy of John Walsh , a former curator in the European paintings department who is now the director of the J. Paul Getty Museum , it is surprising that Walsh does not come in for more snide brickbats than a conversation Hoving cites with Getty , where the eccentric billionaire asks him if he would become the director of his museum . |
| 6 | Boeing had the facilities to test aircraft structures to destruction , and they also had some old Boeing 707/300–400 series that had been traded in for more modern aircraft from which stabilisers could be taken . |
| 7 | If their naivety is to be believed , they 're in for more painful disillusionment when someone can bear to break the news to them that the tooth fairy does n't exist and that the singing Madonna is no virgin . |
| 8 | A coat will also be essential in cold climates , especially for more delicate breeds such as Whippets and Italian Greyhounds , which have little body fat . |
| 9 | Studies have shown that given the support and guidance of a general practitioner , Nicorette can be a useful aid to stopping smoking , especially for more dependent smokers [ 4 ] . |
| 10 | They are referred to as ‘ child methods ’ and give correct answers for easy questions , but not for more complex items . |
| 11 | The grant will assist the final editing of the journal , and the cross-checking of some of Nadel 's local tours and identifications of people and places , which would remain obscure were it not for more recent ethnographic inquiry . |
| 12 | The issue remains an irritant to many unwilling recipients , but could be left as a relatively harmless result of the publication of names and addresses , were it not for more disquieting developments . |
| 13 | Voucher Similar to trading check , but usually for more extensive specific purchase from specific shop ; fixed payments including interest fixed at start , maybe collected weekly over one to three years . |
| 14 | Clutching at the safety of recollection , the Glovers set off for more familiar regions . |
| 15 | Boredom is often used as an excuse but according to sex specialist Dr Otto Kernberg it 's just a cover up for more complex reasons . |
| 16 | Look out for more great Megatapes , rip-roaring reviews and fantastic features in next month 's issue of COMMODORE FORCE ! |
| 17 | Yet the world we live in cries out for more critical and creative solutions to many , pressing problems . |
| 18 | Look out for more monthly winners . |
| 19 | This was matched by substantial pay rises , particularly for more senior grades , and bursaries for Project 2000 student learners . |
| 20 | But even for more common varieties big money is made . |
| 21 | The ‘ explosion ’ of place differentiation in Britain also provides the rationale for the more locally focused treatments in Part III , which are arranged in term of types of places rather than on the basis of the standard regional units used conventionally for more detailed accounts of the geography of Britain . |
| 22 | Tom , meanwhile , has binned the thigh-slapping choreography that made him look like an excited primate and opted instead for more engaging shapes akin to those thrown by a boxing kangaroo . |
| 23 | Another A group perspective is that girls do succeed at what primary schools ask them to do , but that primary schools and teachers fail to prepare them adequately for more advanced mathematics . |
| 24 | It was seen also to reflect the growing strength of the fundamentalist lobby within ANAP believed to be led by a Minister of State , Mehmet Kececiler , who had campaigned publicly for more Islam-oriented legislation . |
| 25 | And there 's a chance too for more heavy metal rocking when Iron Maiden play Belfast tomorrow night . |