Example sentences of "for [adj] [conj] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recent Toyne Report ‘ Environmental Responsibility , An Agenda for Further and Higher Education ’ , commissioned by the DoE and the Welsh Office states , ‘ Everybody has some scope for doing his or her job in a more environmentally responsible way , and needs to understand the importance of this … but may well need more than this , either because they have been given specific responsibilities within their organisation , or simply because their organisation 's environmental impact is heavily dependent on the way they carry out their day-to-day tasks , and on the decisions which they have to take . ’ |
| 2 | I have visited sixth-form colleges in Thurrock and Boston this year , and I recently addressed the annual meeting of the Association of Colleges for Further and Higher Education . |
| 3 | With unemployment up from 3 per cent at the beginning of 1991 to 9 per cent , expenditure on unemployment benefit would be markedly higher ; the additional FMk7,000 million needed for this and higher health benefits would be financed out of cuts in other areas of social spending . |
| 4 | There are , of course , many who are disqualified for shorter or longer periods depending on their employer 's method of paying them . |
| 5 | There was also a variety of other people who lived in the house , for shorter or longer periods . |
| 6 | Take your notes and your structure , giving yourself time for second and later thoughts . |
| 7 | In this approach , proposed by Kahn in 1976 , each trade union is seen as being in competition with other trade unions for bigger and bigger wage increases in an attempt to achieve and maintain a higher position in the wages ‘ league table ’ . |
| 8 | You see to be going for bigger and better challenges . |
| 9 | This was the English passion , not for self-improvement or culture or wit , but for DIY , Do It Yourself , for bigger and better houses with more mod cons , the painstaking accumulation of comfort and , with it , status — the concrete display of earned cash . |
| 10 | To meet the growing demand for bigger and better bangs they import their fireworks from all over the world . |
| 11 | As a result , LASMO 's accounts for 1992 contain some significant changes in disclosure and the restatement of reported figures for 1991 and earlier years . |
| 12 | In contrast , bidders competed for uncleaned and fresher works such as Lord Leighton 's ‘ The Antique Juggling Girl ’ at Sotheby 's bought by a telephone bidder at £400,000 ( $600,000 ) ( estimate £400–600,000 ) , and Valentine Cameron Prinsep 's evocative ‘ Home from Gleaning , ’ also at Sotheby 's which sold to another telephone bidder for £50,000 ( $75,000 ; also healthily estimated at £50–70,000 ) . |
| 13 | I have divided these up into two groups — for younger and older children . |
| 14 | There are other intermediate prices which would be accepted for larger or smaller amounts by many or all of the sellers . |
| 15 | Increase or reduce numbers of plants for larger or smaller areas . |
| 16 | But after a time , as County Bank went for larger and larger transactions , Mr Wilson , who has a penchant for smaller companies , wanted to get involved in small development capital transactions and smaller management buy-outs . |
| 17 | If he disliked Shakespeare , other than in joke , it was because he thought Shakespeare ( a true poet with a deep tap-root into old English stories and traditions ) had too often neglected that root for later and sillier interests . |
| 18 | The product sectors on which we have focused will , I believe , be proven to be increasingly beneficial to us as consumers look for fewer but better quality , better value products . |
| 19 | And it says it would be better to lobby MPs and Parliament to provide funding for better and safer transport to include ALL vulnerable groups . |
| 20 | DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SERVICES FOR ELDERLY AND YOUNGER SERVICE USERS |
| 21 | The Comet , brought into service in 1952 , was the first commercial jet and although design faults made its supremacy short , it paved the way for faster and faster travel . |
| 22 | The impact of that has been different for older and younger generations and has affected the position of each generation in relation to financial support from relatives , and also assistance with accommodation . |
| 23 | In vivo BrdUrd labelling is suitable both for histochemical and multiparameter flow cytometric analysis . |
| 24 | Cases that depend on the result of this one will be left open , and methods of valuing benefits previously agreed or accepted in practice will not be disturbed for 1991/92 or earlier years ( p 103 ) . |
| 25 | Cases which depend on the result of Pepper v Hart will be left open and methods of valuing benefits previously agreed or accepted in practice will not be disturbed for 1991/92 or earlier years . |
| 26 | These emphasize the protection of individual rights , working on behalf of the client for more and better services , and attempting to ensure that existing services meet client needs and provide care to agreed service specifications . |
| 27 | But even if the proposition be true , it could not be the case for more and better education because of the nature of education itself . |
| 28 | First , the inequalities of the system lead to demands for more and better education for the majority of their peoples ; second , the authorities often regard education as a direct threat to their domination so that teachers , academics and indeed books are targets of repression and censorship . |
| 29 | Any demand for more and better statistics is almost bound to impose costs on industry . |
| 30 | It was sad for me that I had fallen in love with someone who did not love me , but it was not an experience I cared to repeat — for more and better reasons than the fear of pain . |