Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Western society seems cold and people seem to care only for money . |
| 2 | His friend remarked that , ‘ All sorts of people get run in for motoring offences . |
| 3 | People do go away for Christmas . |
| 4 | Yes , I 'm not denying , you know , that people do go abroad for their holidays |
| 5 | Those people have lived here for about two years and they 'll still say ‘ I 've got to go home because my old man wants his dinner . ’ |
| 6 | Over 900 of them said : ‘ It should have come a long time ago — very few people have done more for charity , public service and their Party than you have ’ . |
| 7 | In the past ten years , Japanese people have gone overboard for squid , consuming half a million tonnes annually . |
| 8 | Those people have stood up for justice , despite the abuse that they received from the public . |
| 9 | Right , erm so we 'll er just start with a quick erm er look round what people have decided on for investment er in individual cases . |
| 10 | More than 120 people have signed up for the six courses and a regular programme of similar events is now likely to be organised at the Wivenhoe Park campus , near Colchester . |
| 11 | Already 18 people have signed up for the competition and it is hoped it will be a fitting tribute to one of the club 's favourite performers . |
| 12 | Already 18 people have signed up for the competition and it is hoped it will be a fitting tribute to one of the club 's favourite performers . |
| 13 | . All these people have tried out for the new series . |
| 14 | At home , high street sales have risen modestly for the second month running . |