Example sentences of "people [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Communist sympathizers like John Strachey saw Communist affiliation as " the indispensable foundation stone upon which a Peoples Front for Britain can alone be built " . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Lots of people qualify for help with their Council Tax whether it 's exemptions , discounts or rebates . |
| 5 | Some people change for the better . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Those convicted were among 48 people indicted for fraud in 1989 after a two-year inquiry by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) [ see also p. 37406 ] . |
| 8 | In this context , it is likely that changes in the nature of marital relations resulting from the increasingly private nature of family life , together with an increasing tendency by working people to plan for the future , were the most important variables explaining the decrease in working class fertility during the inter-war years , at a time when the employed working man enjoyed a more regular and higher real wage than ever before . |
| 9 | There is increasing pressure on people to plan for their own old age , possibly using their assets to purchase suitable accommodation and personal care . |
| 10 | And he says it is becoming more common for people to sue for medical negligence after a delay of ten , twenty , even thiry years -- but such course is fraught with problems . |
| 11 | Once the director took Dustin aside and said , ‘ This is the only day we 're ever going to shoot this scene and , no matter how exhausted or lousy you feel , I want you to remember that what you give me is going to be on celluloid for people to see for ever and ever . |
| 12 | Now let's look at some placed to go and thinks to do and people to see for later on today . |
| 13 | Shortages have become a way of life here , to find these people queueing for staple products shows just how desperate the situation has become . |
| 14 | With more than 4.3 million people registered for shares , ministers expect that at least one quarter of the entire flotation will be bought by small British investors . |
| 15 | With more than 4.3 million people registered for shares , ministers expect that at least one quarter of the entire flotation will be bought by small British investors . |
| 16 | A total of 172,000 people registered for poll tax payment in Lambeth , where 68,000 summonses and 50,000 liability orders have been issued . |
| 17 | Currently there are more than 5,000 people registered for higher degrees through Henley . |
| 18 | Adherence to the maintenance drugs regime will nearly always be helpful to people treated for schizophrenia in the process of rehabilitation , but is likely to be especially important for those remaining in living circumstances that are far from ideal . |
| 19 | The health services will know of people treated for psychiatric illnesses and a follow-up service or routine visit from community nurses should be able to recognise obviously unsatisfactory living circumstances . |
| 20 | It is calling for a public education campaign to bridge the gap and help people prepare for caring in advance . |
| 21 | Harold Carter , some of you will know of him and have heard of him who was er , a preacher within one of the early preachers within the pentecostal movement in this country , and one of their teachers , said that to teach people to wait for the Holy Spirit is nothing in the world but a combination of works , and unbelief . |
| 22 | THERE are many people to thank for their help — those who contributed goods or money towards the trip ; those who assisted us during our journey ( there are a lot of good people out there ! ) ; |
| 23 | The sheer volume of young people clamouring for attention frustrated Anna Essinger in her ambition , which was to recreate the spirit of Bunce Court by the sea . |
| 24 | On the final evening almost two hundred people gathered for an informal service in which young people 's sergeant major Eva Burrows was one of the leaders . |
| 25 | When 20,000 people gathered for an illegal festival at Castlemorton Common in Worcestershire last May , they brought misery to thousands living nearby . |
| 26 | The biggest march was in Quimper on the Brittany coast , where up to 10,000 people gathered for a silent protest which remained calm until the late afternoon when a handful of people began throwing stones and tear gas bombs . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | So an urgent appeal is being launched in Britain and in other countries asking people to search for their old slide-rules in attics , in schools and in lab store rooms . |
| 29 | The old religions under which people lived for ninety-nine point nine per cent of human history have decayed or are irrelevant . |
| 30 | The people lived for seven days in shelters made of branches — essentially as an agricultural thanksgiving , but also as a reminder of their tent-dwelling days in the wilderness ( Leviticus 23:43 ) . |