Example sentences of "[subord] it is for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Gestation is slightly shorter than it is for human mothers .
3 It is extraordinary that it is easier for the EC to export to Hungary , Czechoslovakia and Poland than it is for those countries to export to the EC .
4 Their pre-school life is often more sheltered than it is for white children .
5 Horses learn new things easily when they are young ; it is actually easier for them to learn new things than it is for older horses .
6 It is entirely wrong to assume that older women , who have been involved in employment during their lives , should experience retirement as any more or less significant than it is for older men .
7 They would charge £5000 ( ! ) and , because it is for educational purposes , would provide no restriction on sales and extend copyright for a period of 5 years ( 21/6 ) .
8 Useful though it is for many jobs , the sheer power of the big-capacity Cummins engine puts a fair bit of strain on other parts of the tractor .
9 Each one should be cleaned , inside and out — it is just as effective for those hard-to-reach molars as it is for front teeth .
10 It will be impractical to fix a levy that is as fair for the three million owners of normal-speed machines as it is for future owners of half-speed machines .
11 This discovery did not prove to be particularly useful because the metabolite is a mycotoxin and mildly carcinogenic , illustrating that toxicological testing is just as important for natural products as it is for synthetic chemicals .
12 For those theses who have only one recorded citation , the citation period is zero , as it is for those theses whose citations all fall within a single year .
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