Example sentences of "more [adj] for [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an effort to make life more interesting for our younger members of staff and our graduate element , I have been inviting past students back to lecture on any aspect of their current work . |
| 2 | Thus , some teachers wanted subject books to be more accessible for their own teaching , as in the case of teachers who wished to be able to take out boxes of books for use in their own departments . |
| 3 | His mouth was set hard and his eyes were filled with a cold rage that was all the more dangerous for its very restraint . |
| 4 | A kiss on the head and she was off , leaving him the more deprived for his brief spell in the full sunny glow of her attention . |
| 5 | STERLING hung like a pall over commodity markets which have been growing more gloomy for their own reasons in recent months . |
| 6 | It is simply that one is a more likely response for the middle-class housewife and one is more likely for her working-class sister . |
| 7 | Dr Barham is a polymer scientist in the Department of Physics but is fast becoming more famous for his public lecture on The Physics of a Black Forest Gateau . |
| 8 | ‘ It will be great for our fans if we complete four derby wins this season , but three points are more important for their own reasons . |
| 9 | Which of these changes , one wonders , is the more important for our national education ? |
| 10 | So , when he 'd first laid eyes on Judith — she 'd been sitting behind a desk at his accountant 's offices , her beauty all the more luminous for its drab setting — his first thought was : I want this woman ; his second : she wo n't want me . |
| 11 | ‘ It makes them more responsible for their own work and gets them into the idea that they have to work outside normal school hours . |
| 12 | The drive to take more medicines off the prescription-only list is part of the Government 's aim to make people more responsible for their own health . |
| 13 | But the Princess Sabatini was no more responsible for her egotistical grandson than she was for tonight 's overblown charity event . |
| 14 | More critical for our present concern ( which is the need to explain the context-specificity of latent inhibition ) is the fact that latent inhibition can be abolished by a change of context even when the test context is fully familiar , provided that pre-exposure to the test context and the target stimulus have taken place separately . |
| 15 | Not only was it more convenient for his financial deals in international negotiations to be done there , but he needed more dancers . |
| 16 | Selective demolition of some post-Victorian accretions ( like the independent WC block on the western boundary ) helped to make the building more suitable for its new use , but otherwise external alterations were very modest . |
| 17 | No work by the artist is , says the Tate , more suitable for its national collection . |