Example sentences of "more [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As a business becomes more sophisticated , as the founder is more pressed for time and is earning more money , the concept of outside help becomes more acceptable and , ultimately , desirable .
2 We need more space for art
3 The wily Queen , knowing that her position was totally dependent on Rome , handed him over as a prisoner , giving her ally more cause for gratitude and reward .
4 They value their architects more for their business demeanours than for their designs , and choose them from a limited number of established companies , more valued for reliability than originality .
5 Azana 's capitulation to demands for Catalan indep. 1931 ( flag , president + Parliament ) divide Sp. further + more calls for autonomy .
6 These wines are exceptionally big and fleshy for the Côte des Blancs , an area more noted for style than strength .
7 These innovative power amps are themselves switchable , so that when you swap channels on your preamp , the power amp 's tonality alters too , becoming darker and more overdriven for lead and cleaner and more sparkly for rhythm .
8 Local elections confirmed the trend and their historian has interpreted them as showing that " by 1913 , the Conservatives had rarely been stronger in the Councils of the land , or indeed more poised for success in the forthcoming general election " .
9 However , the very fact that you are reading this proves that you are doing a lot more to prepare for life , and marriage in particular , from a Christian perspective .
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