Example sentences of "[adj] for people [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have meant , for example , that housing policies have endorsed the view that each nuclear family should have its own household , and thus increasingly it has become possible for people to take that option . |
| 2 | This is particularly useful for people learning any kind of practical skill — how to assemble delicate instruments , how to apply bandages , how to serve at tennis . |
| 3 | I know it 's disturbing for people to watch these attacks . ’ |
| 4 | We might say it is galling for people to hear such things when they have been told they will die in the wilderness , but at least the promises of God remain very much in force for their children . |
| 5 | ‘ If I have that reputation it 's nice for people to say that . |
| 6 | That was very planned , and , and on that subject of planned and set up clips , I know er it may be tempting for people to do that , er but can I just say that we , you just get a gut reaction for anything that 's planned , it might even be cleverly done , but you ca n't actually rationalise it , you just know if something 's not , not real , not , not accidental , so er I would n't really encourage people to , to do set up pieces . |