Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the young " in BNC.

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1 The key feature of effective mentor schemes is a genuine consistent interest on the part of the mentor for the young person .
2 Indeed the Committee even extended this logic to a position whereby they felt themselves able to justify the decriminalisation of adult homosexual behaviour in private as a form of protection for the young :
3 But his personal experience of sea and ships is more directly reflected in a group of documentary adventure stories written with that special educational purpose that characterises most fiction for the young .
4 In some ways she was happy that she had no conscious memory of the details , but unless she was able to recall them she knew that there would be no case for the young man to answer and he would go free .
5 However , many authorities lack separate provision for the younger disabled , who have to join old people in residential homes .
6 The conditions of mass unemployment certainly helped to support the feeling of leniency , in that crime was thought to be an inevitable consequence of poverty , so that there was an active sympathy for the young unemployed whose miserable condition was further highlighted in a perceived increase of suicides among the young .
7 A more dramatic change for the youngest family member came in the new year .
8 The line in Provençal is from Bertran de Born 's ‘ Planh for the Young English King ’ , which Pound had translated splendidly as early as 1909 .
9 There 's always room at the place of prayer for the young and old . "
10 This was a sparkling Tour debut for the young South African .
11 Ebert watched Li Yuan 's face as he spoke the words and felt a genuine admiration for the young T'ang .
12 Once there , the woman starts to make a play for the young man but , before a seduction can take place , Mr Robinson returns .
13 Guy Ferris , already making a name for himself in the right circles , made a surprisingly determined play for the younger Miss Fox .
14 He 'll be pinning his faith on Henry and his autumn parliament to raise the money for the young man 's ransom , no doubt .
15 More significantly , they lacked the personal conviction necessary to argue for the ‘ balanced ’ curriculum for the younger pupils .
16 Leggings , whether glittery or plain , would also be a super present for the young — or the young at heart — and they do n't take long .
17 In their infinite wisdom , the SFA had arranged for a Scotland Under 23 side to travel with the senior squad , in the admirable but ultimately naive belief that it would be a learning experience for the young stars of the future .
18 Is he involved in the coaching end of things using his experience for the young guys ?
19 Dwyer , however , disagrees : ‘ Sure we have experienced an extremely demanding schedule , particularly over the past year which took in the World Cup , but this provides terrific experience for the younger players . ’
20 The last leg of the expedition was proving more than a trial for the young naturalist .
21 In the extremely emotional ‘ Sestina : Lagrime d'Amante al Sepolcro dell'Amata ’ Monteverdi pours out his personal grief for the young singer Caterina Martinelli in passages of declamatory solo or duet which the other voices accompany .
22 It was too early for me to be a Yuckie — the tabloid newspapers ' shorthand for the young city slickers who celebrated the end of a day 's trading with too much lager and then reverted to type as the football hooligans they really were under the skin .
23 With the support of Europe he sees a valid future for the younger generation .
24 Dexy 's Midnight Runners-Searching For The Young Soul Rebels ( EMI , 1980 ) .
25 Shy and secretive , not quite real and very safe , it is an apt setting for the young enthusiasts who flock thither on summer afternoons to recreate scenes from Brideshead Revisited .
26 When Mazarin invited Cavalli to Paris in 1660 to provide an opera with text by Buti for the young king 's marriage , the master encountered all sorts of difficulties and had to substitute a performance of his Xerse in the Louvre , with an overture and ballet music by Lully .
27 Cathedral chapters and collegiate churches were full of their relatives and exclusive foundations such as Uzeste , Villan-draut or St Bertrand-de-Comminges provided subsistence for the younger sons of many families .
28 Mind yer , Billy 's bin on about openin' up a gymnasium for the young lads around 'ere .
29 Halsey and his associates show that while about 50 per cent of the pupils in private primary schools were from the professional class in the age cohorts 50–59 and 30–39 years , the corresponding proportion for the youngest age cohort , 20–29 years , was almost 70 per cent .
30 It would soothe away the worries that ached in his head , even on this hazy gold morning of early September , with a fine harvest coming and plenty of work for the young men in the new town .
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