Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The legal staff of Customs and Excise , for example , carry on prosecutions for smuggling in magistrates ' courts , and brief counsel for the higher courts . |
| 2 | The advent of Customs 88 provides an ideal opportunity for the haulier to become more aware of this fascinating area of business . |
| 3 | Having chosen the height of the rise for the larger flap , the radius ( and hence the position of the centre ) of its arc can be determined by the method described by Len . |
| 4 | We believe ultimately that there is a case for the further development of budget in this case , and for the schools themselves to decide the levels of erm special needs advisers that they will want . |
| 5 | And the cost of admission for the better seats in the house — £30 and £23 . |
| 6 | While annual adjustments are popular with lenders , they can create unexpected problems for borrowers who fail to make financial provision for the higher repayments . |
| 7 | but provision for the higher education of eligible members of the deaf community has never been achieved . |
| 8 | However , many authorities lack separate provision for the younger disabled , who have to join old people in residential homes . |
| 9 | Yet in 1992 the SSC 's magnet bill was as large as the total government research and development budget for the newer technology of high-temperature superconductors . |
| 10 | Despite the hardness of her aunt 's attitude , the latter 's distress had got through to Lucy , causing her to become engulfed with sympathy for the older woman . |
| 11 | When the patient is removed there is a dramatic change for the better ! |
| 12 | the ability to effect change for the better . |
| 13 | The Palestinians do , however , acknowledge signs of change for the better in US Jewry , Congress and the Administration , and that it is up to themselves to push them forward in much more effective ways than they have managed hitherto . |
| 14 | Rosslyn realised that the horse was asking for help , and that his manners had n't just experienced a mysterious and miraculous change for the better during the course of the day ! |
| 15 | It will mean change for the better . |
| 16 | In the normal way , there should be some change for the better in the patient 's condition , so if weeks pass and the patient seems static , you need to know why . |
| 17 | If I am daft enough to tackle up in those conditions I usually go to sleep and hope I wake up to a change for the better . |
| 18 | But what a change for the better , I kept thinking , when compared to old committee meetings I used to attend when we haggled over lists of topics for inclusion in a syllabus . |
| 19 | In ordinary affairs , for which we aspire only to the best choice on the available information , the only assurance we need is that each veering of spontaneous reaction with expanding awareness is objectively a change for the better . |
| 20 | It is a fundamental change for the better , but the Revenue needs to ensure that there are no major commercial disadvantages in the replacement system for businesses . |
| 21 | One trusts that the desert winds blowing through Vegas this week represent the winds of change for the better in boxing . |
| 22 | Another change for the better is that the secretary-general is now equipped with a bunch of good military advisers . |
| 23 | If you ask me , I reckon we 've all made a big change for the better . |
| 24 | Before resigning ourselves to permanent depression and a feeling that special needs have slipped from the political agenda , it may be useful to look again at some of the implications for change for the better … |
| 25 | But what is wrong with change for the better and doing what one is good at ? |
| 26 | A change for the better , for now the Japanese can concentrate on the new industries of Computers and Lasers where , because there is not yet the world competition as in radios and televisions , they can recover better margins making their industries more wealth-creating . |
| 27 | She should have accepted a comfortable change for the better . |
| 28 | Now it seems this may change — one small but important change for the better . |
| 29 | Some felt the present arrangements to be satisfactory , believing that ‘ there had been a marked change for the better in the CNAA system over the years and felt that subject boards fulfilled a useful role ’ . |
| 30 | I feared in Rome I detected a great change for the worse , but she has stood the journey well , better than might have been expected , and now , if all remains serene , we may see her build up again . ’ |