Example sentences of "more [adv] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Thirdly , observer ( signal detection ) bias , which may occur when a particular sign or symptom signals the observer to look more intensely for another sign or symptom . |
2 | The two control sample carers ( Mrs Mitchell 's daughter and Mrs Wilkins ' nephew ) were both still quite definite about wanting to see their relative in institutional care ; Mrs Mitchell 's daughter said that she was becoming more and more anxious about her mother being at risk at home ; and Mrs Wilkins ' nephew saying that she was more than ever in need of care , and the strain upon him of having to cope with her difficult personality was making him wish even more acutely for institutional care . |
3 | He faced to the front again then turned back more slowly for another look . |
4 | They left with a strong commitment to share their experiences at home and to campaign even more vigorously for concrete action by the North American governments and churches . |
5 | With this growing experience he has found a means to fight more effectively for social justice and the needs of his fellow-workers . |
6 | Sustainable development — action that alters the environment so that it caters more effectively for human needs , without depleting renewable resources — is essential if the world is to be free from poverty and squalor … |
7 | The coefficients are likely to vary even more widely for those regions whose data were not included in the modelling exercise . |
8 | One could quibble about some interpretations that are proffered , though that is not unusual amongst advocates of action research ; but for anyone vaguely dissatisfied with more traditional forms of research , or more importantly for this publication , teachers wanting to undertake systematic analysis of their own practice , this book is a readable and stimulating introduction . |
9 | More importantly for this essay , Poovey shows how the debate happened around the prone body of the silenced , anaesthetized woman : and how the body itself , now the repository , in a way , of Desire itself , came to behave accordingly . |
10 | How much more so for faecal incontinence ! |
11 | Fortunately for him , but more so for this kingdom , he was in this country at the onset of the Revolution and the destruction of the Bastille . |
12 | For him , and even more so for potential runners in their 40s , Mr John Major , Mr Chris Patten and A.N.Other , the timing was all wrong . |
13 | The only way this impinged on the message Macmillan had been taking up to the generals in the front-line was that they might now have to prepare even more urgently for military operations to reinforce allied policy . |
14 | Third , the centre has collapsed as a political force — although not as a constituency — and this obliges both major parties to compete more assiduously for middle-of-the-road votes . |
15 | More often for young puppies and kittens , pregnant and nursing mothers and bitches in season . |
16 | Judges and legislators , relying on the national press and on ‘ experts ’ who speak more often for political constituencies than for science , assume that the political benefits of banning tests are cheaply won . |
17 | On the other hand there was a divergence between staff judgements of need and the judgements of those discharged from their care , with staff opting more often for supported accommodation and the dischargees for independent living . |
18 | However , those who operate the law are well aware that it will only be respected to the extent that it conforms with public opinion : the reason why journalists and broadcasters are not prosecuted much more often for undoubted infringements of the letter of the laws of contempt and official secrecy is simply that the authorities are well aware that up-to-the-hilt enforcement of these vague laws would bring the law into further disrepute , and precipitate precisely the sort of clash between government and the press that it has been the British genius to avoid , whenever possible , by cosy arrangements . |
19 | The latter had more somatic symptoms , viewed colds and influenza more seriously , and consulted physicians more frequently for minor complaints . |
20 | Working around a resource-based pattern , especially when what Holly has called " structured heroism " is expected to play an important role , the teacher-team can plan more readily for multiple methodologies than if the basic pattern is what might in contrast be termed " developed exposition " . |
21 | Nor is it due to black people 's possession of special gifts or talents which equip them more satisfactorily for certain sporting events . |
22 | More seriously for this model , it does not predict high enough values for the bulk flow on scales , by . |