Example sentences of "[vb infin] for more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It would only make for more difficulties later on .
2 The fact is , transition to the simpler rules will involve costs , though at the end of the day it will make for more cost effective regulation than the present encyclopedias . ’
3 Sitting at right-angles to them ( on either side of the corner of a table ) or even alongside them will make for more harmony .
4 Regardless of the amount of time involved it seems likely that staff will always opt for more time if this is offered to them .
5 At times of high wages or low food prices , out-workers could opt for more leisure , but in times of slack trade they might well find themselves unable to get enough work to compensate for falling rates .
6 Shiva thought , I must wait for more news , I must bear it and wait .
7 In fact if you think about it evolution might promote your reproductive success by making you vaguely unhappy most of the time , cos that might make you strive for more success .
8 If he was ever to be an artist , he should strive for more balance .
9 See the keyword REPEAT for more details on REPEAT …
10 In North Wales for example eight of the eleven part-time farmers said they would look for more work .
11 Most give telephone numbers you can ring for more information , and many will tell you over the phone if they are likely to offer you a place .
12 In rainy weather , they sometimes concentrate on the less nutritious foods rather than search for more fruit , but in fruiting trees seem not to pay much attention to other frugivores though they eat most , and that wastefully .
13 They must still compete for more seats and they must still risk Points of Order .
14 A company with a listing on the market ( either the main or USM market ) may return for more equity capital from time to time .
15 First , it was not an annual report but a one-off ; secondly , it did not call for more funding
16 Jessop could bat anywhere in the order , but I will have him at No.5 , on the understanding that he is prepared to move up should the situation call for more urgency .
17 See the keyword DIM for more details .
18 ( See the keyword DIM for more details . )
19 The funds will also pay for more research into the Earth and marine sciences , and for the study of the upper atmosphere ( New Scientist , 18 November 1982 , p 406 ) .
20 I thought about the possibility but when my friends kept saying that I would be chosen I said that I thought the selectors would go for more experience .
21 So why do n't manufacturers put full instructions in the leaflets and — more annoyingly — why do n't they put their full address on products or packaging , so that purchasers could at least write for more information ?
22 Covenants and bequests form an essential part of the hospice 's income and staff are gratified that can care for more patients and support bereaved families through this sort of help .
23 You can telephone for more information any weekday on
24 He sent a transcript of the testimony to Colombo , where it was perused by a secretariat official who might ask for more evidence before accepting or changing the local recommendation .
25 Also if we do this self employment , I 'll ask for more admin time .
26 German Chancellor Helmut Kohl told them bluntly : ‘ Do n't ask for more money .
27 I did not ask for more money — I was in Bayreuth at the time . ’
28 that 's why all these people can now ask for more money .
29 Spencer has his characters busy washing sheets , making beds , tidying cupboards , and Christ and his apostles appear in Cookham as though attending a summer regatta- ’ ‘ Fine , ’ he says , rising from his chair , ‘ I could n't ask for more proof of realism , of everyday life …
30 Haverford felt he should ask for more particulars .
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