Example sentences of "it is more [adj] for them " in BNC.

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1 Because people are now living longer in developing countries — from 23 to 41 for average age expectancy since 1850 in India , and from 32 to 43 in Sri Lanka — it is more worthwhile for them to gain greater skills .
2 F. Because transport is needed between the factories in a chain , it is more profitable for them to be close to one another .
3 Two distinct groups of tracheae enter the wing a costo-radial group and a cubito-anal group , and while in some forms ( Blattidae , Plecoptera and Homoptera ) the two groups remain separate , it is more usual for them to be united by a fine transverse basal trachea which is part of the basic tracheal framework ( Whitten , 1962 ) .
4 This is based upon the proposition that some people require lesser levels of care than that provided in the care setting in which they are located , and that it is more cost-effective for them to be supported in a less dependent setting ( Challis , 1992c ) .
5 Firms are less likely to set profit-maximising prices for their products when faced with rising raw material prices and labour costs as it is more difficult for them to estimate their expected revenues and costs .
6 It is more important for them to defer their childbearing and to compress it into a short space of time in their married life .
7 It is more important for them to see all round so they can spot hunting animals in plenty of time to run away .
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