Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Take food hygiene : it is cheaper for a large council to set up a laboratory to service several districts than for each of the districts to have its own . |
| 2 | Now this may sound an anathema to some Evangelical ears because for some the Church is but a secondary fact in Christian truth , coming a long way after personal faith and experience . |
| 3 | Ted Young is a very familiar voice to Radio Brighton listeners because for many many years he has been presenting the weather forecast . |
| 4 | The finale of Unforgiven is as much a tragedy for the survivors as for those who bite the dust . |
| 5 | There were apparently no immediate takers as for some years Charles continued to run Eastington 's three mills , but now in conjunction with Beards and Bonds Mills , just outside the parish . |
| 6 | But it clearly is much more difficult and heroic for any group of people who are on the front line of discrimination to adopt a nuanced reading of racism 's multiple forms than for those who are or want to be distanced from its processes and effects . |
| 7 | It appears to be much more severe for women with no educational qualifications and low occupational attainments than for those with sufficient qualifications to gain entry to the less-segregated non-manual ( non-sales ) sector of the labour market . |
| 8 | However he should be aware that this might become one of his duties if for any reason we revert to the previous arrangements after the initial trial . |
| 9 | Early studies in the USA ( Hughes , 1923 ; Woodbury , 1925 ) reported higher infant mortality rates for those born after an interval of less than two years than for those born after a longer interval . |
| 10 | We guarantee that the price of your holiday will not be subject to any surcharges except for those resulting from Governmental action . |
| 11 | ‘ We guarantee that the price of your holiday will not be subject to any surcharges except for those resulting from government action . |
| 12 | We had more reviews than for any festival in the last fifteen years . |
| 13 | Scores for /a/ backing are higher for East Belfast males than for any other groups studied , and the range of environments in which backing operates is extended to voiceless stops amongst younger East Belfast males . |
| 14 | ‘ If I go to church I feel that I go more to escape the chores than for any other reason ! ’ she said aloud . |
| 15 | Although many lone parents work , Table 4 shows that earnings from employment are less likely to be their main source of income than they are for two parent families although for both groups this will be affected by fluctuations in employment and unemployment . |
| 16 | For many women this will cause no problems but for some it might cause very substantial difficulties . |
| 17 | As Shirley opened the door , Jenna stiffened , her tall , slender figure held rigidly still , the back of the settee a firm place to grip with suddenly shaking fingers because for some inexplicable reason she knew who it was before he even attempted to speak . |
| 18 | More second marriages break down because of the children of the partners than for any other single cause . |
| 19 | Thus although items from the second half of the 20th Century did appear to suffer from less serious deterioration than those from its first half ( with no post-1950 material being considered ‘ Fragile ’ ) , of all defective 20th Century publications noted , 7% were ‘ Fragile ’ , whereas the comparable figure for 19th Century publications was only 2% , and even if the proportion of defective items placed in the category of least deterioration — ‘ Poor ’ — was smaller for 19th Century items than for those of the 20th Century ( 76% as opposed to 80% ) , the difference was extremely slight . |
| 20 | In a development which can also be seen in Zimbabwe , inflationary pressures have been greater for low-income urban households than for those with high incomes . |
| 21 | Numerical prefixes are not used in naming salts except for some acid salts . |
| 22 | Fourth , opportunities for further in-service training should be more generous for further education teachers than for those in schools and , in any event , they should be at least on the same scale . |
| 23 | And that 's your quadrilaterals except for this one of course . |
| 24 | It 's less common among the married and those with live-in lovers than for those who are single or separated . |
| 25 | The slope is less than 45 degrees because for each extra pound earned the individual is only allowed to keep a constant fraction of it . |
| 26 | Address books are vital , not simply for friends ' addresses and phone numbers but for those of anyone who might be useful . |
| 27 | Expectations need to be appropriately set and as high for bilingual pupils as for all others . |
| 28 | That latter fact is as true for drink and cigarettes as for any one of a dozen ‘ mood-altering ’ drugs . |
| 29 | Deborah ( Chapter 2 ) mentions how advertising ‘ pretties up periods ’ , and it is a fact that since putting ads on television for sanitary products , the Independent Broadcasting Authority has had more complaints than for any other product , which says a lot about the public 's discomfort and embarrassment where periods are concerned . |
| 30 | And if retailers do indeed start charging less for cash purchases than for those bought on credit cards , ensure that this is precisely what they are doing and not merely surcharging credit card users . |