Example sentences of "for people [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The important thing is for people to listen to the genuine concerns , sort out the , the real issues from the power politics and then hopefully go forward in , in a , in a manner of conciliation . |
| 2 | Sun Microsystems Computer Corp has responded to Hewlett-Packard Co 's big trade-in programme with up to 40% trade-in credit for people moving to the new Sparcstation 10/Model 30 , where Hewlett is offering a maximum 30% ( UX No 420 ) . |
| 3 | This involved , among other ploys , gatecrashing and invitation-only reception for people involved with the Canadian book trade . |
| 4 | He said work had just begun on the Rockwell site where landscaping and planting should encourage wildlife and provide a pleasant outlook for people living on the nearby new housing estate . |
| 5 | The town is taking part in an appeal to collect food supplies and basic medication for people living in the Russian city of Kostroma , twinned with County Durham . |
| 6 | We know only a little about how , in this more secular society , we should try to minimize the damage for people going through the grieving process . |
| 7 | The ‘ blockbuster ’ bombs were part of the IRA 's economic war , but there had been a tendency for people to despair of the political process , he warned . |
| 8 | Her very personal ‘ aid programme ’ has been to take knitting machines , yarn and teaching skills to provide a means of earning a living for people trapped by the present poverty of their country . |
| 9 | His address will be a significant statement of what the Liberal Democrats stand for in the 1990s and how they can offer new directions for people disillusioned with the political system . |
| 10 | Similarly , the likely phasing out of duty-free sales for people travelling within the European Community could also make many luxury items more expensive just as many of the newly-rich who fuelled the consumer boom are feeling newly poor . |
| 11 | First , the length of time which couples spend in shared accommodation has fallen from an average of almost three years for people who married before 1955 , to around one and a half years for people married in the late 1960s ( p. 12 ) . |