Example sentences of "[verb] to be [adj -er] for " in BNC.

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1 One might interpret this in relation to stronger group orientation , as expected of those who are field-dependent , nevertheless the task might be expected to be easier for those who are more used to visual processing .
2 Ace have also joined those able to manufacture in 3 ply polyethylene , the chemicals used being claimed to be safer for workers than those used by other companies although long term properties such as UV stability have still to be checked .
3 There is a move by many environmental agencies both in Mexico and elsewhere for a return to traditional forms of agriculture , as they are considered to be better for the environment .
4 Reaction times to photographs of faces in a same-different task were reported to be faster for left than for right hemifield presentation by Geffen , Bradshaw and Wallace ( 1971 ) , Rizzolatti , Umilta and Berlucchi ( 1971 ) , Berlucchi , Brizzolara , Marzi , Rizzolatti and Umilta ( 1974 ) and St John ( 1981 ) .
5 Closer examination of these figures show that the proportion of party funds tends to be higher for Republicans than for Democrats , but it is clear that parties in general contribute only relatively small amounts to Congressional election funds .
6 The ratio also tends to be higher for totally symmetric modes that involve angle bending than for pure stretching modes .
7 They 're going to be cheaper for the English market but they 'll have to put on their prices for the export market for those that are going out
8 erm is probably also going to be easier for me .
9 The fact that flu and injury had precluded any live scrummaging last Wednesday had a detrimental effect , and that department will have to be better for Twickenham .
10 The variance within subjects and within biopsy samples was found to be higher for the BrdU method than the PCNA method , but the variance within crypts was equal ( Table II ) .
11 In plots in the Queensland rain forest , seedling recruitment of subcanopy trees and understorey species was found to be lower for common than for rare species : for canopy species there was no such correlation .
12 ‘ A lot of people probably think he is too fat when he is jumping , ’ says John , ‘ but he seems to be better for carrying a bit of weight ; he has more energy .
13 Solid organic matter seems to be better for encapsulating the material than clay .
14 Collecting bias seems to be greater for molars than for incisors , not surprising when it is considered that incisors are easier to locate in the pellets than are molars , and so an excess of incisors may be combined with a deficit of molars where there is collecting bias .
15 Other factors are also involved ; risks tend to be greater for males than for females at all ages ( see Table 10.1 ) ; marital state , occupation and social class are likewise important .
16 Choice will be limited in the future , as opposed to being better for the patients , since contractual agreements will be dictated by the purchasers and by the G P fund holders .
17 Yields in general will tend to be higher for longer term investments , because lenders require to be compensated for giving up their money for long periods of time .
18 Surprisingly , the adverse effects appeared to be worse for younger drivers and worse for men than women .
19 Discipline , therefore , tended to be stricter for manual workers than for staff , immediate penalties more severe , and the amount of discretion allowed both to the employees and their supervisors much more limited .
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