Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] for [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 For reasons of compliance it was not possible to plan for longer experiments ( our experiments lasted approximately eight hours from start to end ) .
2 Her colleagues came and went ; they had got younger and younger , it seemed , as time went by ; those who were career-minded departed for lusher pastures , more Susies and Karens took their places , giggling in the cloakroom , muddling up the reservation cards .
3 There is SCSD-2 support for newer peripherals such as CD-ROM .
4 Problems are most likely to arise for older workers where work is at a fast continuous pace , fixed at a pace suited to younger workers and over which the worker has no control , or where there are other time pressures .
5 The reason they recruit , or try to recruit , black policemen like you is that it 's supposed to make for better relationships between the black community and the police .
6 This is particularly likely to occur for larger cities with very limited amounts of vacant land and in rural areas where environmental and other considerations have led to the imposition of strict controls on new building .
7 They 're all hoping for better days ahead .
8 By 1920 those searching for better defences against microbial infection had had many setbacks .
9 critical questions are asked about the volume and quality of health services for older people compared with those provided for younger groups ;
10 In some sense it will be more difficult because you will not be able to ask for further details .
11 He says that if people spend money in Supermarkets they have n't got any left for smaller shops .
12 With a few notable exceptions , the policy should be similar to that advocated for younger subjects .
13 Reallocation of space within the structure of roads is necessary to allow for wider pavements , and greater emphasis should be placed on creating pedestrianised areas .
14 IN the first three days of 1993 , Japan 's National Police Agency reported record numbers of visitors at the country 's Shinto shrines. 1992 had been such a bad year that people were keen to pray for better fortunes in the months ahead .
15 The Pilkington Cup weekend coincides with Queensland 's crucial game against holders Auckland and , as Queensland coach John Connolly pointed out , with Tim Gavin back in contention and the young prodigy Warwick Waugh ready to challenge for higher honours , Coker may find it difficult to give the Queensland game a miss if he wants to retain his Wallaby berth .
16 Like any reign , Edward IV 's had produced its share of the disgruntled and disenchanted hoping for better times .
17 Like any reign , Edward IV 's had produced its share of the disgruntled and disenchanted hoping for better times .
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