Example sentences of "[subord] it be for " in BNC.
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| 31 | The risk of experiencing poverty is twice as great for those over retirement age than it is for below retirement age ( Johnson and Webb , 1990 ) . |
| 32 | Parents generally worry less about the sexual behaviour of their sons , and teaching boys about sex and contraception is sometimes considered less crucial than it is for girls . |
| 33 | This is more of an illusion than it is for Britain because there is even less semblance in the US of centralised , national government . |
| 34 | Since a variety of conduct is included within the term gross indecency , the protection afforded to male patients from sexual exploitation is greater than it is for female patients . |
| 35 | ‘ No more unlikely , surely , for a girl from Darlington than it is for a boy from the East End of London ? ’ |
| 36 | Starting and staying in business is more difficult for certain types of people than it is for others . |
| 37 | Though it 's no more in character for her to do it than it is for Alex . |
| 38 | Further in relation to females , wastage is considerably more difficult to explain when using student characteristics , than it is for males . |
| 39 | Therefore it is no more satisfactory for Muslims or anyone else to have a syllabus which does not mention Allah anywhere than it is for Jesus , God and the Bible to be omitted . |
| 40 | I mean , we do n't stand still at this because what will seem a very good service this year will look like a lousy service in five years ' time so let's not pretend the fact that we have n't achieved everything we 've achieved this year in some previous years means that we have n't made any improvements because I think one of the key areas where in fact er improvements have been made in previous years , and to a certain extent , one could say reading this I was worried by an apparent admission of very much reference or very much expenditure on them in the provision of day centres , because I think that a key element in care in the community and the fact that today so successfully this year has been the fact that a major number of th and I do n't think there 's any disagreement over this , a number of day centres , very efficient and very effective day centres , were developed , funded , provided mainly in the conurbation areas and I think Mr is right to highlight the fact that , as so often happens in these instances , it 's people who live in conurbations who get the best deal because it 's , it 's more economical , it 's easier to provide a centre for a large number of people than it is for a small number of people . |
| 41 | on providing youth facilities in Netherhall than it is for five hundred thousand pounds |
| 42 | Sometimes , it 's cheaper for a whole family to travel than it is for one person . |
| 43 | It is easier for us to do this than it is for the English or Americans . ’ |
| 44 | , I mean it 's a lot easier to think of these things than it is for the other one , er , you would say , that was actually lazy bastard , but we did n't want to offend anybody , er , useless git , |
| 45 | Well it 's probably gon na be easier asking you to nip up to shop than it is for me trying to get back . |
| 46 | Centralized government , Whitehall as the founder of all regulation and one party in perpetual power is an obvious recipe for incompetence , even more than it is for tyranny , although bureaucratic tyranny and arrogant assumptions of having no need to listen do produce threats of tyranny . |
| 47 | erm I find I 'm not sure that any of us can erm cope with what 's going on at the moment in the Gulf without having just ways of distracting ourselves , erm and I think that perhaps might be more of a problem for adults than it is for children , in the sense that erm most of us have access to more information than most children do erm and more information about what death means , and what suffering means , and what pain means , than erm most children who have been brought up in this country . |
| 48 | It is clear that local government promises to be an even worse headache for the new government than it was for the old . |
| 49 | This situation was worse for the Communist Party women than it was for the men . |
| 50 | These days line is , in some cases , less than half the diameter than it was for a given breaking strain . |
| 51 | The response in this area was far more positive than it was for simple strumming . |
| 52 | This has also led to the massive wave of international intercontinental migration , the largest since the decades before 1914 , which has , incidentally , both aggravated inter-communal frictions , notably in the form of racism , and made a world of national territories , ‘ belonging ’ exclusively to the natives who keep strangers in their place , even less of a realistic option for the 21st century than it was for the 20th . |
| 53 | However , this was far less significant for physics students than it was for the physical science and materials students . |
| 54 | It was no less incongruous for me to live with my mother than it was for Syl to live with his , or Nour with Marie Claire . |
| 55 | The dish does n't look like much , so it 's for family meals rather than dinner parties . |
| 56 | As far as the RAF was concerned , they had this nice little lull when losses fell substantially , so it was for us a calm period in the storm . |
| 57 | If this a new beginning for South Africa , their first Test since their isolation from international cricket in 1970 , because of their government 's apartheid policies , so it was for the West Indies . |
| 58 | Lord Morris said that just as it was for Parliament to lay down the procedures to be followed for the passing of legislation , so it was for Parliament to determine whether these procedures had been followed . |
| 59 | Any charge by the landlord is standard-rated if it is for agreeing not to opt or that the rent is VAT-inclusive . |
| 60 | A case can be transferred from the County Court to the High Court or vice versa if it is for a claim between £25 000 and £50 000 at the determination of the court after the court has considered ( a ) the financial substance of the case , ( b ) the importance of the case , ( c ) the complexity of the legal issues , and ( d ) the speed of trial . |