Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] for the [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How can any locally elected politician be expected to persuade his community to pay the price of blight and disruption for the greater good of a city on the scale of London ? |
| 2 | ‘ This sale gives P&O both greater resources and flexibility for the further development of our international businesses , ’ he said . |
| 3 | The first 25 metres are 8a+ , serving to sap strength and stamina for the harder moves to come . |
| 4 | The Downton company had just teamed them up , with Martinez ’ agreement , to launch a new range of tennis clothing and equipment for the cheaper end of the market , mail order and so on . |
| 5 | Hence workers in plants using the most advanced technology have both the awareness and the ability to mount revolutionary demands , and , moreover , suggests Mallet , their activities will act as a model and inspiration for the wider working class . |
| 6 | But now Laura could only feel a deep well of sympathy and compassion for the older woman . |
| 7 | In many cases , it may be a matter of giving ground , out of kindness and consideration for the older person , who has been stripped of so much already . |
| 8 | Zuwaya preferred not to employ one another but to enter into partnerships of a kind which created income for the wealthier and capital for the poorer man . |
| 9 | George Boole 's father had been curator of the Lincoln Mechanics ' Institute when Bromhead was president , and the connection led to the latter 's support and encouragement for the younger Boole , to whom he lent mathematical books . |
| 10 | Good Neighbours , Darby and Joan and the day centre at Horrox Court provide regular support and entertainment for the older villagers . |
| 11 | but provision for the higher education of eligible members of the deaf community has never been achieved . |
| 12 | As work for the Further Education Unit ( FEU 1990b ) has shown , sensitive support is necessary to enable many parents to face the issues arising from their children 's autonomy , empowerment and adulthood . |