Example sentences of "[coord] more for the " in BNC.
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1 | In politics he is that which of all things least resembles a democrat — an aristocratic republican who thinks ‘ nothing more agreeable to the order of nature or more for the interest of mankind than that the less should yield to the greater , not in numbers but in wisdom and virtue ’ . |
2 | In an exceptionally dry year ( when straw is already dried out at mowing time ) the corn may be carted without stooking , but normally it should be left in the field for a week or more for the straw to dry and the grain to harden . |
3 | Choose a sun protection factor of 15 or more for the first few days . |
4 | New figures show that many millions of homes in London and the South East face crippling bills of £800 or more for the new tax . |
5 | If the CFTC wins its case , its charges could result in fines of $1m or more for the exchange . |
6 | Five questions produced success rates of 50 per cent or more for the bottom band pupils , and for seven questions between 40 per cent and 50 per cent obtained the correct answer . |
7 | ‘ You 'd asked about your car , and I told you that it could take a week or more for the garage to locate the part they needed . ’ |
8 | The US money supply was allowed to grow at 10 per cent per year or more for the next four years , having been virtually unchanged in 1969 . |
9 | With the possible exception of Louis Malle , none of that generation of French movie-makers was too happy with more grandiose material : sitting through some of Doniol-Valcroze 's later films , one longed more and more for the simplicity of that one . |
10 | Director Peter Smallridge claims this was less to do with ideology and more for the benefit of service users . |