Example sentences of "for [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 Escalating projected deficits in collection targets will also generate pressure for harsher penalties as the effects on services begin to be spelled out .
2 A ‘ cocky ’ demeanour , one possible explanation for harsher treatment , was only rarely observed , more often with white than black youths .
3 Current anxiety about crime no doubt deepens support for harsher sentences .
4 If they do not change , tax revenue may fall anyway , as business leaves for friendlier haunts .
5 If your employee has been employed by you for a continuous period of at least 26 weeks into the qualifying week , regardless of the number of hours worked , she is eligible for lower rate SMP .
6 Forward in next field , making for lower of two radio masts .
7 Rock on for lower rates .
8 Mr Brezhnev was infuriated when Ceausescu used to call for lower Warsaw Pact defence budgets , or established diplomatic relations with Israel , or restored party-to-party relations with China 's Communist party .
9 Tory strategists are banking on an upbeat message about the prospects for lower taxes , lower mortgage rates and more jobs to build a last-minute lead .
10 They do not need advice on how to gain similar wealth abroad , or to be told that the prospect of working on charities ' accounts for lower fees is not so abhorrent .
11 City : Businessmen go for lower rates
12 All too often his own officials negotiate for lower European standards for fear of any possible impact on UK firms .
13 Independents provide almost identical products for lower prices and motorists should not be denied the chance of buying them . ’
14 The future looks bright for Lower Mill .
15 The diversity of products in modern cleaning practice is part of a sophisticated answer to demands for lower costs and greater efficiency .
16 So , at Royal Insurance we decided to develop a NEW high quality home CONTENTS insurance policy especially for the over 50s who qualify for lower insurance premiums .
17 Now , when the output is fixed , there are far greater incentives to go for lower cost inputs .
18 For lower wind speeds , the ring has to be moved ‘ down ’ the line .
19 A new call for lower interest rates to help the housing market blossom in 1993 was also made yesterday .
20 Because of its preference for lower temperatures , this is an ideal plant for the garden pool .
21 Those without a technical or scientific background were less enthusiastic , being more destined for lower status posts like teaching .
22 Tory MP Michael Spicer called for lower rates ‘ to avoid this very grave recession turning into a slump ’ .
23 The intelligence test can be a useful source of evidence about individuals who are considered for lower level jobs .
24 And third , Germany must cut its budget deficit to make room for lower interest rates .
25 But that hopeful estimate assumes that firms owned by the Treuhandanstalt , the privatisation agency for east German industry , will find the courage to ask for lower pay hikes rather than pass the bills on to German taxpayers .
26 Figure 1 a , for 1.75 b 1.8 , is typical of the irregular and relatively static network of ‘ D lines ’ against a background of C which arises for these b values ; one gets less connected fragments of D lines or ‘ D blinkers ’ for lower b values .
27 For lower b values ( provided persists as line fragments less connected than shown here , or as scattered small oscillators ( ’ D-blinkers ' ) .
28 Examples are treating otitis media with antibiotics and treatments for lower back pain .
29 While it would not be cost-effective to administer instalments for lower subscription rates , it was this method which could help make Life Governorship more attractive .
30 " Foreign " or " rat " labour , as it was called in the trade , consisted of unemployed compositors from other towns , who might be tempted to work for lower rates , or to move into a strike-bound area because they were " on the tramp " and desperate for jobs .
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