Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] for [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commitment to the health service means constantly striving for better ways forward . |
| 2 | More than ever before , the process industries are having to demonstrate , often publicly , improved safety and environmental performance , greater technical sophistication , and better quality and resource management , whilst always aiming for higher profits . |
| 3 | She had spent much of the week in and out of the air raid shelter dodging hit-and-run raiders who we knew were also reconnoitring for further attacks . |
| 4 | Meteoriticists are now searching for further specimens in the Canadian Arctic and there are plans for expeditions to northern Greenland . |
| 5 | The bigger TV companies are now lobbying for further relaxations in the rules which would pave the way for a Great North TV station stretching from coast to coast and , inevitably , providing a diluted regional service . |
| 6 | Traders are anxiously waiting for further cues from the Conservatives at Blackpool and the next set of economic statistics . |
| 7 | The MMC found that restrictions in the selective and exclusive distribution agreements prevent efficient dealers from growing strong , promoting outside their territory , obtaining competing franchises and gaining bargaining power , thereby bargaining for better terms and obtaining more customers by passing some of these benefits on to final consumers . |