Example sentences of "more [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The primary source of water in the region is the river flowing under our boats , less notorious now for its canyons and rapids , more so for the political , environmental and legal battles that rage over its water . |
| 2 | Bob works relentlessly for one purpose ; that his music could change mankind 's thinking to bring about unity among the races , and more so for the oppressed people . |
| 3 | However , Nicks , — Bradshaw , Kinsbourne and Feigin ( 1978 ) found that concurrent verbalisation increased response times for both hands on a typing task but more so for the right hand . |
| 4 | Overall , it seems fair to conclude that the right hemisphere does possess some word processing capacity , probably more so for the written than for the spoken word , for concrete or early-learned rather than abstract or later-learned words and for receptive rather than executive aspects of language . |
| 5 | When either 2 or 6 words had also to be held in memory then reaction times for both hemispheres improved but more so for the left hemisphere than for the right hemisphere , leading to a RVF superiority . |
| 6 | This was even more so for the special programmes developed by the Community , such as the Integrated Mediterranean Programmes which were established to enable the southern regions of France , Italy and Greece to adjust to the accession of Spain and Portugal into the EC . |
| 7 | And as for women in their 30s and 40s , Time claims they feel the feminist movement betrayed them by failing to warn them about the sacrifices women had to make in exchange for equality and by pursuing the wrong goals — pushing more strongly for the equal rights amendment than for child care or flexible working hours . |
| 8 | Regularly means annually for normotensive patients and more frequently for the known hypertensives . |
| 9 | Industry-wide wage bargaining between national trade unions and employers ' associations , whether conducted across an entire industry or , as in West Germany , more partially for the regional sub-divisions of an industry , has been the prevailing practice in most Western European countries . |
| 10 | Even more embarrassingly for the struggling bank , it had to fork out a further $2.4m to end the agreement . |
| 11 | And more disturbingly for the other clubs with ambition , the display promises even greater deeds . |
| 12 | They are highly vulnerable to external control and , more seriously for the producing areas , to substitution by similar but cheaper industrial copies . |