Example sentences of "people [vb base] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they reach retirement age , most people qualify for the basic pension , which is normally uprated once a year to keep in line with price rises . |
| 2 | Changes in contribution conditions mean that higher paid people qualify for benefits faster than lower paid people and this especially affects women who make up the majority of low-paid workers . |
| 3 | Lots of people qualify for help with their Council Tax whether it 's exemptions , discounts or rebates . |
| 4 | Some people change for the better . |
| 5 | These people account for 25.3 per cent of all spending on clothing and footwear , 21.6 per cent on household goods and 31.3 per cent on leisure . |
| 6 | My horse is kept at a lovely yard 13 miles away : too far for many people 's choice , but the facilities and the people compensate for the 20 minute drive . |
| 7 | If such an attractive new influence could be spread abroad in the world , where so many people long for a religion which has that ring of truth , the detection of which is a priceless human ability acquired down through the ages and not to be denied , there would be a growing number of adherents rallying to it . |
| 8 | Placid and peaceful ponies are usually what people want for their children , and with good reason . |
| 9 | By and large I do not believe that people want for profit organisations running human service delivery . |
| 10 | But though Rolle 's sincerity is not in question , his account would have given many people cause for concern . |
| 11 | The most obvious example is the moral repugnance that many people show for homosexuality between consenting adults . |
| 12 | She goes , No but the point is that people kill for drugs which probably is right , I do n't know , so she says , We 're just not coming down . |
| 13 | He argued that society is at bottom a system of organization for producing the goods on which people depend for their life . |
| 14 | The trouble is , people register for er with them because they they 're offering |
| 15 | In a colony under the moon , people wait for news . |
| 16 | ‘ How long do people wait for a new outpatient appointment ? ’ |
| 17 | Rachma'an or ‘ Mercy Camp ’ as it is in English has been established by church organisations and Save the Children to provide more comfortable conditions whilst these people wait for repatriation . |
| 18 | Generally what reasons did people give for choosing furniture ? |
| 19 | Perhaps the most dramatic example of this is when people meet for the first time . |
| 20 | They can argue that they make their position on these things perfectly clear , and that if people vote for them then they know what they are going to get and have no right to claim that sabbatarianism is being forced on them . |
| 21 | Both the Secretary of State and the Prime Minister have made clear statements in the past 10 days that if the Scottish people vote for independence at the election , independence is what we shall have , but will the Secretary of State say a bit more today about how he answers the current argument about whether he has the right to run Scotland with nine Members of Parliament and , according to the latest poll , 18 per cent . |
| 22 | When riding bicycles , people watch for the signals of others and steer accordingly . |
| 23 | That 's been partially responded to some people suspect for political reasons and rushing to that on report and I think we need to consider that in a more way . |
| 24 | ‘ People look for new ways to supplement their income and it is employers who feel the pinch . ’ |
| 25 | But the private world , where people look for both their pleasure and their fulfilment , is a competing world of separate group allegiances , some of which happen to be religious . |
| 26 | On the one hand , people look for a low instalment amount ( which of course tends to mean a relatively long repayment period ) ; on the other , they look for a short repayment period ( which tends to mean a relatively high instalment amount ) . |
| 27 | ‘ People look for reasons that are n't there . ’ |
| 28 | That is erm whenever people look for an analysis of something , here I 've been looking for an analysis of individuation , there 's a tendency to consider candidate analyses one by one , singulatum . |
| 29 | We batty people look for evidence like droppings ! |
| 30 | Yeah having worked in newspapers er for two or three years I n I now know that the er what you look , well I did n't look for cos I was on the business page , what people look for is a good story and it does n't |