Example sentences of "[indef pn] for the [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite a number of farmers from these areas , although still with 10–15 years active service left , did not think they could benefit from training : for them it was ‘ something for the young folk ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ For every improvement to the guest-house , I make something for the local people , ’ Anne said . |
| 3 | There 's two methods of policing , one for the decent people and one for the trouble-makers . |
| 4 | The journey is a slow one for the tiny fish do little more than allow themselves to be carried by the river current . |
| 5 | The opposition leaders he met agreed that the question of reunification of Germany was not one for the German people alone , but was the rightful concern of their European neighbours . |
| 6 | The period between the wars was an unhappy one for the British people in general , and particularly for the majority who belonged to the industrial working class . |